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Media Advisory: Anderson High School Hosts Austin Robot Roundup, First Robotics Competition
AUSTIN, Texas—This weekend, Austin ISD’s Anderson High School is hosting Austin Robot Roundup, First Robotics Competition to showcase local robotic designs.What: Robotics teams from Anderson, Eastside Memorial, LASA, Akins, Westlake, Westwood, Round Rock and Manor Tech will compete and collaborate locally before competing at the state level.When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15
AISD Announces Schools Frozen to Transfers for 2017-18
Austin ISD has announced the names of 23 schools that will be frozen to transfers during the 2017-18 school year. Each year, AISD determines which schools should be frozen to transfers because they have, or are expected to have, enrollments that exceed their capacities. There will be 23 frozen schools for K-12 for school year 2016-17. Schools frozen to transfers in 2017-18…
TEA Recognizes AISD Overall Performance as a "B" Indicating Recognized Performance in State Accountability System
According to the Texas Education Agency's preliminary ratings released today, Austin ISD earned an overall performance rating of B, which is the recognized rating, with 61 schools earning academic distinction designations. "We're proud to earn a Recognized rating from the Texas Education Agency.
AISD Operates as Scheduled Friday
Austin ISD will operate as scheduled today.Due to weather and possible flooding in some areas, there may be delays in bus pick-up and school arrival times.AISD asks parents to please add extra time to their commutes this morning and to expect road closures and traffic delays.The district also reminds Austin drivers to stop for AISD school buses whose lights are flashing.Late arrivals to school…
Hundreds of Volunteers Participate in Entrepreneurs Foundation’s Annual Fall Service Day
On Friday, Nov. 15, the Entrepreneurs Foundation’s launched its Annual Fall Service Day at Norman and Barbara Jordan elementary schools. The event was a success, bringing AISD together with hundreds of community volunteers.
Austin ISD to Hold Norman Elementary School Groundbreaking Ceremony
The Norman Tigers are on the move Thursday, May 23, and the entire community is invited to join in the celebration as G.W. Norman Elementary School Principal Wendy Mills, along with Austin ISD Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz, and the architects from Kirksey break ground on a new era for the elementary school. "We are inviting all former students of Norman and Sims Elementary schools to attend the…
Reminder: Austin Independent School District May 2013 Bond Election Day Information
AISD Bond Election InformationThank you for your interest in covering the Austin Independent School District bond election. The district continues to provide factual information at www.austinisd.org/bond.For live tweets, follow AISD on Twitter: @AustinISD, @AISD_AlexElection Day Results
Austin Independent School District May 2013 Bond Election Day Information
AISD Bond Election InformationThank you for your interest in covering the Austin Independent School District bond election. The district continues to provide factual information at www.austinisd.org/bond.For live tweets, follow AISD on Twitter: @AustinISD, @AISD_Alex
Parent Support Specialist One of 20 in Nation Nominated for Positive Impact Award
Mycah Lee Arellano, a Walnut Creek Elementary School parent support specialist and host of The Eagle Talk Show, has been nominated for a Hispanicize “Positive Impact Award.” Arellano’s talk show—the first academic talk show in the state—is sponsored by AISD and is dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of parental involvement.
Los Oradora Principals/Keynotes
(English is below) Dra. Carla España, Ph.D. Es Profesora Asistente de Educación Bilingüe y Estudios Puertorriqueños/Latinx y Latinoamericanos en Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Es la co-autora de En Comunidad: Lessons for Centering the Voices and Experiences of Bilingual Latinx Students, The Translanguaging Collections: Affirming Bilingual and Multilingual Learners Handbook,…