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AISD Names Teacher of the Year at Awards Ceremony
AUSTIN, Texas--Tonight the Austin Independent School District announced its Teacher of the Year and Principal of the Year winners, among others, during Salute 2014, an annual event hosted by AISD and Austin Partners In Education to honor outstanding educators.
Special Education Workshop: Understanding Your IEP Goals
Knowing your child's IEP goals and understanding their impact and progress is essential to making sure that your child is getting the greatest access to an inclusive and individualized education! Join VELA for an interactive workshop on understanding your goals (and knowing what to ask about them!) Special Education Workshop: Understanding your IEP Goals- What they Mean and What to Ask…
After UIL Realignment, Austin ISD Teams Eye Another Successful Year
To keep up with enrollment shifts, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) does a realignment of its participating schools every two years. The new enrollment numbers determine a school’s classification (from 1A to 6A), which also means a potential shuffling of districts. 2016 is a realignment year, so there are some big changes for AISD schools.
Bear Creek Student Finalist in National Creators Competition
Elliot Ma loves to code, and he wants to spread that love to his fellow students. “I started coding when I was in Kindergarten,” he said. “I just did it and kind of fell in love with it.” Ma, a fourth grade Bear Creek Elementary student, started a YouTube channel showing students how to code. “I just sometimes teach other students what coding is and they realize it’s not as hard as they think…
Austin ISD Invites Community to Join Operation Reconnect on April 10
Austin ISD is calling on the community to join Operation Reconnect, an event that includes a door-to-door campaign to reconnect Austin families with AISD program offerings. The event is on Saturday, April 10 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. AISD teachers, team members, and community volunteers will conduct a block walk and door-to-door campaign to reconnect with Austin families and share information about…
Dia De Los Niños Drive-Thru Event
On Friday, April 30 from 5 to 7 p.m., community members are invited to attend a Día de los Niños event at Mendez Middle School (5106 Village Square Dr).
Tools for Success: Early Learning Programs (Sesión en inglés interpretación en español disponible)
Feb. 15 - 9:00 AM (English session with Spanish interpretation) Austin ISD Early Learning Program
Enrollment for the 2024-25 school year is now open! (En español)
Enrollment for the 2024-25 school year is now open! Families interested in their neighborhood school, transfer options, application-based programs or Pre-K can now register all in one place! Yes, and…Students considering more than one school option can rank up to seven programs or campuses. Registration will be split into two registration periods:
Austin ISD looks to tackle racial disparities in disciplinary data (En español)
Despite a reduction in overall disciplinary actions during the 2019-20 school year, Black students in Austin ISD were still nearly five times more likely than white students to receive disciplinary action, according to a report compiled by the district.
Facebook Live Budget Conversation
Join Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz and Chief Officer of Business and Operations Nicole Conley as they discuss the AISD 2019-20 preliminary budget including academic investments and austerity planning. Some of the discussed topics will include: