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6th Annual Birthday Bash: Ann Richards School
The 6th Annual Birthday Bash, an annual fundraiser in support of the enhancement programs at the Ann Richards School, will be held on Tuesday, September 24th from 5:30 – 7:30pm at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, 605 Robert E Lee Rd Austin, TX 78704 . This event showcases the accomplishments of our students and provides them the opportunity to meet and visit with our guests…
District's Top Swimming, Diving Student-Athletes Compete at State Meet
Austin ISD athletes are aiming to make a splash when the 2019 University Interscholastic League swimming and diving state meet convenes at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center on Friday. More than 25 AISD swimmers have qualified for the Class 5A and 6A competitions, one of them being perennial qualifier Ella Collins, a senior representing Anderson High. Collins is making her…
Media Advisory—Get Crafty: Travis Early College High School Fine Arts & Crafts Festival to be Held Feb. 27
Witness the artistic talents of some of Austin ISD’s finest students through a variety of student performances and art at the first Travis Early College High School Fine Art & Crafts Festival.What: Outside vendors will offer handcrafted items, including jewelry, accessories and gifts, for sale.
Austin ISD Board Names Yasmin Wagner to Fill District 7 Seat
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees has selected Yasmin Wagner as the new District 7 trustee.The board made the decision at its regular meeting last night. Wagner and accountant Johnathan Sump had applied to fill former trustee Robert Schneider's position.Wagner, a corporate communications and marketing manager, has lived in District 7 for nearly six years and in Austin for more than 20.
Feria Para Aprender
Where: North Austin Events Center, 10601 North LamarWhat: The largest Spanish-language education fair in Central Texas reaches more than 12,000 parents and students. This fair provides the opportunity to connect with hundreds of programs and services that support a child's academic success.There will be park & ride shuttles from Dobie Middle School (1200 E. Rundberg Ln) & Lanier High…
MEDIA ADVISORY Latino Academic Achievement Awards to be Held May 6
Austin ISD is hosting the Latino Academic Achievement Awards. The ceremony will recognize students for various accomplishments and community leaders for community service, advocacy and volunteerism. When: 10 a.m. Saturday, May 6
National Merit Scholarship Program Recognizes 172 AISD Seniors for Outstanding Academic Performance
AUSTIN—The National Merit Scholarship Program, the National Hispanic Recognition Program and the National Achievement Scholarship Program is recognizing 172 Austin Independent School District seniors for outstanding academic performance.Six students received recognition in more than one program.Students are selected based on the scores of their preliminary SAT exam, which they take as juniors.…
T.A. Brown Elementary Groundbreaking
You're invited! Please join Austin ISD for the groundbreaking of the new T.A. Brown Elementary, where we will celebrate the soon-to-be modernized school.
Step-by-Step: Marathon Kids Kicks Off Sept. 15
Austin ISD and Marathon Kids celebrates the third year of a partnership to take youth exercise in Austin to the next level.Through the collaboration, AISD elementary school teachers will use the Marathon Kids research-based curriculum during daily Working Out for Wellness time.During the year, students will be encouraged to run or walk the equivalent of four marathons in 10-minute daily…
Gov. Rick Perry Declares Oct. 9 Human Resources Day
Everyday, working behind the scenes to serve AISD’s approximately 86,000 students and more than 11,000 staff members, is AISD’s human resources team.The team works hard each day to ensure that our schools are staffed with high quality employees and that those employees have a good environment in which to work.To celebrate their hard work, Gov. Rick Perry has proclaimed Oct. 9 as Texas Education…