Three Names Submitted to AISD Board for Consideration in Renaming of Robert E. Lee Elementary School

Robert E. Lee Elementary School’s Campus Advisory Council has recommended three names to Austin ISD trustees for consideration for the renaming of the school. The names are, in order of preference: Russell Lee, Bettie Mann and Wheeler’s Grove.In a report submitted to the school board, the CAC stated the following:

Board Welcomes New, Returning Members During Swearing-in Ceremony

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees swearing-in ceremony last night welcomed returning trustees Amber Elenz (District 5), Jayme Mathias (District 2), Ann Teich (District 3) and Yasmin Wagner (District 7).Wagner was elected to fill the remainder of an unexpired term as the District 7 trustee after she filled the seat following the death of former trustee Robert Schneider. The board also welcomed…

Youth Art Month Student Exhibition Recap: More Than 2,000 Works Displayed

More than 2,000 students representing 113 campuses exhibited artwork to the community during the annual Youth Art Month exhibition.   During March and April, more than 3,000 students, families, staff and community members visited the AISD Performing Arts Center to enjoy the artwork. Approximately 150 Austin ISD visual arts teachers collected and prepared the student artwork for the…

AISD Cancels Classes Tomorrow Due to Weather

Correcton: The original make up date said June, but has been corrected with the correct date of Feb. 17. 

Members of Travis County Taxpayer’s Union Drop Their Appeal in Lawsuit Against AISD

AUSTIN, Texas—Members of the Travis County Taxpayer’s Union have dropped their appeal of a lawsuit against Austin ISD, which will allow the district to carry out the will of the voters by moving forward on the bond package.Critical needs will be the district’s first priority in implementing the use of funds.

Stop for Students: AISD, City of Austin Partner to Prepare Students for the New School Year at 13th Annual Back to School Bash

Physical Education & Health

Welcome to the Physical Education & Health Department The Austin ISD Physical Education and Health Department inspires students to make healthy decisions, develop social skills and pursue lifelong physical fitness. To support the development of the whole child, all AISD campuses participate in the Coordinated School Health initiative. CSH advances student academic performance by helping…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Hill Elementary School Service Day Celebrates Earth Month

Tomorrow, City of Austin Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo will present a city proclamation to recognize the Clean Creek Campus' accomplishments and Hill Elementary School's student service project.

Anderson High Hosts 4th Annual Robot Roundup Aug. 1–2

Anderson High School’s ausTIN CANs will host the Fourth Annual Robot Roundup, a competition of more than 40 FIRST robotic teams from across Texas, this weekend at the Austin Convention Center, Exhibit Hall 5.

New Blazier Groundbreaking

Please join Austin ISD and the Blazier Elementary School community for a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the New Blazier Relief School modernization project. This school is intended to provide immediate overcrowding relief for Blazier Elementary School by constructing a facility to accommodate grades 4 through 6.