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A Birthday Wish for LBJ: Here’s to Winning the Tomorrows in Front of Us—for All Students
Before I go to bed tonight, I am mindful that today is Lyndon Baines Johnson’s birthday. LBJ inspires me because he was an education-focused, civil rights champion. Over Memorial Day weekend, I took my parents out to LBJ State Park and toured his hometown and the park to learn more about his legacy. My parents still live in Selma, Alabama, where I grew up–a city that is still immersed in civil…
Tools for Success: AISD Special Education transitioning services
Join this session to learn about Special Education transitioning services in AISD and for more support for your students. Session description: This session will address the importance of agency connections, transition activities that Austin ISD special education department is piloting and currently offering, and summer opportunities for students receiving SPED services. Wednesday, February 23…
Hispanic Heritage Month profile: Montserrat Garibay (en Español)
This is the second in a monthlong profile series spotlighting Hispanic heroes and path breakers who have influenced Austin ISD in some way By Paul Stinson As Austin ISD continues its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we profile Montserrat Garibay, a bilingual pre-K teacher turned education, immigration, and labor rights activist.
Prekindergarten Partnerships Public Meeting
Location: Austin ISD New HQ 2nd Floor 4000 S. IH-35 Frontage Rd. Austin…
A Message from Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde: Staying Prepared
As we get ready to take a much-needed break for Thanksgiving, we want to work with our community to be prepared. We have learned many lessons in the past eight months living with COVID-19, including how quickly we may need to pivot as health guidelines are updated. Austin-Travis County entered Stage 4 of Austin Public Health’s risk-based guidelines this week. We are monitoring the situation and…
Austin ISD To Provide Free or Reduced-Price Meals
Austin ISD will continue providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the current Texas Department of Agriculture income eligibility guidelines.
Head Start-En Español
Registre a su Hijo de 3 años para Head Start PK3 de Austin ISD GRATIS y de Día Completo AISD PK3 Programa Head Start, sirve a niños que cumplen 3 años en o antes del 1 de septiembre del año escolar actual y ofrece desayuno, almuerzo y merienda gratis todos los días en una alta calidad de desarrollo ambiente apropiado. Folleto de impresión del programa Head Start.
2017 Bond Open House–Reagan ECHS
Austin ISD is hosting a series of informational open houses to learn more about the 2017 Bond and how it could affect each campus. Meetings are 5:30–7:30 p.m. and are designed in a come-and-go format, with presentations at 5:45 p.m. and at 6:45 p.m. A districtwide open house will be 11 a.m.–1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21, with presentations at 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. The schedule of…
2017 Bond Open House–LBJ ECHS
Austin ISD is hosting a series of informational open houses to learn more about the 2017 Bond and how it could affect each campus. Meetings are 5:30–7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, and are designed in a come-and-go format, with presentations at 5:45 p.m. and at 6:45 p.m. A districtwide open house will be 11 a.m.–1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21, with presentations at 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 p…
Austin ISD extends pre-K schedule, adds teacher assistants
Families can expect more out of Austin ISD’s prekindergarten program for four year olds this school year with 45 minutes of additional instruction. “The extra 45 minutes means additional time for high-quality programming; hands-on learning experiences, exposure to literacy and learning through play,” said Nikki Demby, director of early learning.