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Austin ISD’s Back-to-School BASH 2022—Supporting AISD Students and Families
Austin ISD’s Back-to-School BASH 2022—Supporting AISD Students and Families We are excited to announce that Austin ISD’s Back-to-School BASH will be back in-person, and will take place on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at the Palmer Events Center (900 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. District departments and community organizations from across the city will offer exhibits for…
Austin ISD Pride Week - Reflection Day
Austin ISD Pride Week Events Every year, to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families Austin ISD hosts its own Pride Week, a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. This year's weeklong celebration is April 19–24, which aligns with GLSEN’s student-led National Day of Silence on Friday, April 23.
Superintendent Check-In: UIL Athletics Q&As
Will students participate in Athletics activities? If yes, what will that look like and what safety protocols will be in place? The health and safety of our student athletes are our top priority. As of right now, we plan to resume athletics on September 8. This decision will need to take into account the daily monitoring of local health conditions and recommendations.
AISD Meal Sites Closed for Memorial Day
All Austin ISD meal sites will be closed in observance of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25. To provide food for the long weekend, children and caregivers will receive two breakfast and lunch meals on Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22. AISD Food Services recommends families bring a bag to transport meals home safely. All AISD offices will also be closed May 25 with…
An Important Message From Superintendent Elizalde / Un mensaje importante del Superintendente Elizalde
Dear Austin ISD Community, As we prepare to provide parents the option of face-to-face instruction on Monday, October 5, I first want to thank everyone for a successful virtual launch of the 2020-21 school year. Even though virtual instruction has challenges, our community has gone above and beyond in providing instruction and support for our students.
Austin ISD Seeks Feedback on Expanding Advanced Academic Options in South Austin
Austin ISD is working to expand our advanced academics in our South Austin schools, and we want to hear from you. We've created a survey to give you the opportunity to tell us what you know about current academic options and what you think we need. The survey gives you the chance to let us know how interested your students would be in programs such as business leadership, green…
Submit Your Ideas
Austin ISD is resuming the process of identifying the future use of district properties that are no longer suitable for educational purposes. The process will be guided by the following priorities:
Patton Elementary School Earns Elevate the Arts Grant for Hot Air Balloon Sculpture
Austin, Texas—This week, the American Girl Company announced that AISD’s Patton Elementary School is one of 13 across the nation to earn the Elevate the Arts grant.
Bowie Softball Concludes Epic Run with Silver Medal Finish
The Bowie Softball Lady Dawgs surged to the 6A state championship game before falling to defending champion Keller 5-1. The finish matches the program's best ever, joining state finalist squads in 2008 and 2010."I'm so proud of the the way this team persevered game after game," said Head Coach Liz Wissel. "They showed remarkable resiliency and grit."
Patton Elementary School Earns Elevate the Arts Grant for Hot Air Balloon Sculpture
This week, the American Girl Company announced that AISD’s Patton Elementary School is one of 13 across the nation to receive the Elevate the Arts grant. The grant contest asked elementary school art teachers and their students to creatively illustrate—verbally and visually—the importance of having art in their schools. The catch was that contestants had to incorporate the theme of a hot air…