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In-Person Graduation Walks–AM
Austin ISD will host in-person graduation walks on June 23-25 to further celebrate the Class of 2020. Following social distancing guidelines, the AISD Class of 2020 will have the opportunity to walk across the stage in their cap and gown and celebrate with loved ones. The Tuesday, June 23 morning walks are from 8-11 a.m. and include the following schools and locations:
AISD Holds Student Teacher Social Event at Bouldin Acres
Austin ISD is getting creative in seeking teacher talent and recruiting top teachers into classrooms. On Tuesday, the human capital team held a student teacher social event at Bouldin Acres restaurant to meet with current student teachers for the 2021-22 school year and provide a social opportunity to build community and a connection among other student teachers.
LASA Students Support School in Ethiopia
Work that began as a class project in Austin recently led two LASA students to the village of Gundawoojha in Ethiopia.Jack Kappelmann and Ruth Mewhinney traveled to Africa over Winter Break to begin a partnership with Tumet General Primary School.The two, along with fellow classmate Piper Newlander and LASA grad Jakob Dörnhofer, are cofounders of the nonprofit group One Mind at a Time.The idea…
Central Texas African American Family Support Conference
Join us for the Central Texas African American Family Support Conference which will be held virtually, Feb. 3-5 from 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
AISD Family Conversation Circles / Círculos de conversación familiar del AISD
We want to hear from our families! Your opinion matters! AISD families, voice your opinion about these important issues: Austin ISD 2020-25 Strategic Plan Family Support AISD Family Conversation Circles on our Changing School District: Thur., May 14, 6–7 p.m. (Spanish) Join via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/94104554460 Join by phone: 1-346-248-7799 Meeting ID: 941 0455 4460
$2,500 Scholarship Available for FAFSA Social Media Video Contest
It’s never been this exciting to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form before! Austin ISD, in partnership with the Austin Chamber of Commerce, invites our high school seniors to participate in the 2020-21 FAFSA Social Media Contest. The goal is to encourage FAFSA submissions and help students qualify for college scholarships. High school seniors who participate will…
Superintendent Surprises Elementary, Middle and High School Teachers of the Year
Superintendent Paul Cruz surprised three teachers in their classrooms yesterday to announce their selection as Austin ISD's 2016 Teachers of the Year for elementary, middle and high school.Being selected as a Teacher of the Year is one of the highest honors the district bestows on AISD teachers.
Trifecta of Terrific Teachers: Elementary, Middle and High School Teachers of the Year Announced
Superintendent Paul Cruz surprised three teachers in their classrooms yesterday to announce their selection as Austin ISD's 2016 Teachers of the Year for elementary, middle and high school.Being selected as a Teacher of the Year is one of the highest honors the district bestows on AISD teachers.
Austin ISD Offices and Schools Closed March 18-22 for Spring Break
Austin ISD will be closed for spring break March 18-22. All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Monday, March 25. For information about upcoming AISD holidays and events, please visit the district's calendar at www.austinisd.org/calendar.
Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon Week is a national campaign to bring awareness to the risks and dangers of substance abuse. Throughout this week, AISD will educate youth, staff, and the community about the effects of tobacco, alcohol, vaping, and other drugs on our bodies and brains. We hope that all our students and community will feel the full potential of being healthy and drug free!