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Community Engagement Division The Austin ISD Police Department recognizes that one of the most critical components of effective law enforcement is the establishment and maintenance of public trust. Our Community Engagement Division was created to further the Department’s goal in building and maintaining lasting meaningful relationships with the students, staff, parents, and community…
Access to Schools Limited During STAAR Testing
Austin ISD students are scheduled to take state exams, including the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, through May.As has been the practice on test days in the past, the district will limit visitors’ access to schools during the week of May 9. Students will also take advanced placement exams May 2–13.To reduce distractions and help students focus on their tests, media access to…
Join the Board of Directors of the Travis Central Appraisal District
Are you interested in becoming a board member of the Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD)? An Austin ISD appointment and a joint Austin ISD/City of Austin appointment are now open. You may apply for one or both of these appointments. To be considered, you must fill out the AISD Standard Membership Application Form in its entirety by September 28, 2018.
AISD.TV to Provide Continuous Learning Content / AISD.TV ofrecerá contenido para el aprendizaje continuo
(El español está disponible abajo) AISD.TV is excited to present a new initiative aimed at supplementing the district’s continuous learning. AISD.TV has started airing educational content in three blocks, or sets of time, specifically designed for elementary, middle and high school students. Enriching segments for all grade levels are also included within the blocks. The channel has already…
Keeping Austin Bilingüe at Paredes
Middle School Dual Language Expansion 9–10 a.m. Jan. 26 at Paredes Middle School Library, 10100 S. Mary Moore Searight Drive. Learn about the expansion of dual-language programs into middle school, the benefits of raising bilingual children and much more! For more information, call Patti Estep at 512-689-7116.Visit www.duallanguage.org for more information.
Austin ISD 2017–18 Instructional Calendar / Calendario Escolar 2017–18 del Austin ISD
Austin ISD wants to share some important dates for the 2017–18 school year. With the board’s approval Monday night that Austin ISD become a District of Innovation, there is more flexibility in the instructional calendar.Specifically, the district is allowed to begin instruction before the fourth Monday in August.Key dates
Austin ISD Encourages Eligible Families to Apply for the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Program
The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer program could provide Austin ISD families a one-time benefit for eligible families to buy food. Families could receive up to $285 per child, which can be used in the same way as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits to pay for groceries.
Austin ISD to Hold New Blazier Relief School Groundbreaking Ceremony
Modernization Construction to Start Summer 2019 The New Blazier Relief School is one of the modernization projects included in the 2017 Bond Program. This school is intended to provide immediate overcrowding relief for Blazier Elementary by constructing a facility to accommodate grades 4 through 6.
Bands of America San Antonio Super Regional Marching Contest
The Bowie High School Outdoor Performing Ensemble will compete against some of the best band programs across Texas and the United States.Dozens of bands perform Oct. 30–31 at the Alamodome in San Antonio. This is one of the top marching events in the country. Please join us to support our Bowie Bulldogs!Visit the Music for All website for more information.
AISD Closed for Winter Break
Austin ISD will be closed for the winter break Monday, Dec. 21, through Friday, Jan. 1.AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Monday, Jan. 4.For information about upcoming AISD holidays and events, please visit the district's calendar at www.austinisd.org/calendar.