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How Can I Become a Member of an AISD Advisory Body? If you are interested in serving on one or more AISD advisory bodies, please complete the Standard Membership Application Form. Application forms will be kept on file for two years. Application forms are provided to the appropriate selection entities as needed. Please note that submitting an application does not guarantee selection for service…
Media Advisory: Anti-bullying Event Featuring Children's Author to be Held at Linder Elementary School
AUSTIN, Texas--About 200 students at Linder Elementary School will participate in an anti-bullying event by Superior Health Plans, Centene Corporation, its subsidiary Cenpatico, and Children's National Health System as part of the district's No Place for Hate initiative. Who: Children's book author Michelle Bain
Superintendent Paul Cruz: Hurricane Harvey Update
Dear Austin ISD Family,The safety of our greater Austin ISD family is always our top priority. We continue to monitor Hurricane Harvey and developing weather conditions to determine how it could affect our campuses.
Austin ISD to host Conversations with the District
Recordings of all of the community conversations with the district sessions > Austin ISD will host Conversations with the District, a series of community conversations as an opportunity to learn about the AISD 2020-25 Strategic Plan and the 2021-22 budget process with the district’s leadership team.
AISD Day Camps
En Español We’ve worked with district partners to offer day camps at six locations across Austin ISD for Friday, March 4. There will be no school that day as the district marked it as one of two days for staff and students to get a break. Boys and Girls Club of Austin Location: “Home Club” at 6648 Ed Bluestein Blvd. Ages: 6–18 Times: 7 a.m.–5 p.m.
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…
Akins ECHS COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
We have a vaccine opportunity available this week for our AISD Community, all family members included, 16 years of age and older. This opportunity is being hosted by VAX Together Austin in partnership with Walgreens Pharmacy. Appointment is preferred, walk-ins are welcome.
Facilities assessment and Ed specs info session (Spanish with English interpretation)
Join us as we take a deeper dive into our draft facility assessment reports and proposed updates to our Educational Specification. We'll also provide a preview of what to expect from the district's long-range planning process. For more information, contact Ali Ghilarducci at alison.ghilarducci@austinisd.org or 512-414-4487. Tuesday, July 27, 5:30-6:30 p.m. (English with Spanish interpretation)…
Tuition Supported Prekindergarten Registration Begins Feb 1
The district’s Tuition Supported Prekindergarten program will extend to four additional campuses in the fall, making the program available to students at 26 AISD campuses.
Drumroll, please…announcing Salute finalists
Salute, our annual staff celebration, is three weeks away and for the first time, we’re expanding our recognition categories and celebrating even more of our incredible team members. Why it matters: We know it takes a whole system to give our students and families a stellar educational experience.