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McCallum Arts Center Grand Opening
Save the date for the Grand Opening Ceremony of the McCallum Arts Center on Friday, September 30th, 2011 from 6:30-8:30pm. This is a FREE event for the whole family. Come join us!Location: McCallum High School 5600 Sunshine Drive Austin, Texas 78756Visit http://www.austinschools.org/campus/mccallum/fine_arts to learn more about our programs & performances.
Two AISD Students place in International Science and Engineering Final Competition
From calculating how stars orbit to finding a better way to kill mosquitos, two Austin ISD students recently demonstrated their scientific acumen on the national level. The students placed in their respective categories at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering finals on May 21. The competition is the world's largest pre-collegiate science research STEM competition.
Austin Animal Center visits Health Science Students at Eastside
Kimberly Hart, the Outreach and Education Program Manager for the Austin Animal Center recently visited students enrolled in the Principles of Health Science courses at Eastside Memorial High School. Hart provided students with information about preparation to work in public health and community health, while also explaining the services and resources provided by the Austin Animal Center. Many…
Children’s Author Yuyi Morales to Visit Mathews Elementary School
AUSTIN, TEXAS—Austin ISD welcomes Yuyi Morales children’s book author and illustrator to Mathews Elementary School for a reading of her new book, “Niño Wrestles the World.” What: Reading with Mexican-American author Yuyi Morales, featuring remarks by AISD Chief Academic Officer Pauline Dow
MEDIA ADVISORY: National Geographic Explorer Visits AISD Schools
AUSTIN, Texas—Today, AISD students and teachers will learn about geothermal energy from Andrés Ruzo, a geoscientist and National Geographic Young Explorers grantee.
AISD Offers Extended Technical Support to Parents for New Grading System
AUSTIN, Texas—As Austin ISD’s first six-week grading period ends, it is offering extended hours for technical assistance to ensure parents can access grades online.This past summer the district converted to a new web-based program for accessing student’s grades, assignments and attendance called GradeBook. The system also provides the opportunity to communicate with teachers.In order to…
Alvan the Little Book Bus at Campbell Elementary School
Alvan the Little Book Bus is here to help students keep reading all summer! Alvan will be making stops at eight Austin ISD schools this summer, and all kids - from babies to teenagers - are invited to come to meet Alvan and pick out free books to take home. Alvan will be visiting Campbell Elementary School on Tuesday, June 17, from 12 - 2 p.m. Join us throughout June!
Alvan the Little Book Bus at Blazier Elementary School
Alvan the Little Book Bus is here to help students keep reading all summer! Alvan will be making stops at eight Austin ISD schools this summer, and all kids - from babies to teenagers - are invited to come to meet Alvan and pick out free books to take home. Alvan will be visiting Blazier Elementary School on Monday, June 16, from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Join us throughout June!
Alvan the Little Book Bus at Kocurek Elementary School
Alvan the Little Book Bus is here to help students keep reading all summer! Alvan will be making stops at eight Austin ISD schools this summer, and all kids - from babies to teenagers - are invited to come to meet Alvan and pick out free books to take home. Alvan will be visiting Korucek Elementary School on Tuesday, June 10, from 12 - 2 p.m. Join us throughout June!
Alvan the Little Book Bus at Govalle Elementary School
Alvan the Little Book Bus is here to help students keep reading all summer! Alvan will be making stops at eight Austin ISD schools this summer, and all kids - from babies to teenagers - are invited to come to meet Alvan and pick out free books to take home. Alvan will be visiting Govalle Elementary School on Monday, June 9, from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Join us throughout June!