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AISD Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Austin, TX—The Austin Independent School District will be closed for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, Monday, Jan. 20.All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Tuesday, Jan. 21.For information about upcoming AISD holidays and events, please visit the district's calendar at www.austinisd.org/calendar.
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…
International High School Students Selected for UT Engineering Summer Program
Five students from International High School have been selected as participants in the Texas Advanced Computer Center program for summer 2018. Gabriela Galindo, Ahmed Muslim, Abraham Debasu, Yohany Cordova and Thierry Murwanashyaka applied for the summer engineering courses earlier the spring semester. The TAAC program is sponsored by the University of Texas at Austin. The program—CODE @ TAAC—…
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…
Public Hearing: Proposed FY2012-13 Budget and Tax Rate
Information about Public Hearings: The Board may schedule public hearings to gather input on a particular subject. If you wish to speak during the public hearing, you must sign up the day of the hearing in the Superintendent’s Office (Room A-250) during regular work hours and from 4:45 pm until the beginning of the hearing in the location on the notice of the Board hearing as posted.For more…
Community Budget Meetings
Austin ISD wants your feedback about the district’s preliminary budget. During the month of May, AISD will host community budget conversations to discuss strategic investment in priorities, and long-range financial planning.Two in-person conversations will be held at campuses. Community members can also take part in a group viewings at satellite locations on May 11, during which participants…
AISD Announces Schools Frozen to Transfers for 2019-20
Austin ISD has announced the names of schools that will be frozen to transfers during the 2019–20 school year. Each year the district determines which schools will be frozen to transfers. Considerations include enrollments that exceed capacity, construction and programming, such as dual language campuses. Schools to be frozen to transfers in 2019–20:
Public Comment Sign-ups for March 28 Board Meeting to Begin on Thursday
Because Austin ISD is closed Friday, March 25, the district is taking steps to accommodate those who would like to sign up to speak at the regular board meeting March 28. AISD will accept public comment sign-ups for that meeting from 1–4:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 24.The regular public comment sign-up schedule will resume March 28. Those interested may sign up by phone, or in…
Help AISD Teacher Win $10,000 for Blast Literacy Program
Oak Hill Elementary School first-grade teacher Renae Hernandez is a top 10 finalist for a $10,000 grant called the Rather Prize, which annually recognizes the best idea for improving Texas education.The grant would go toward materials and teacher training at Oak Hill for a program called Blast Foundations.
Akins High School Competes in F1 in Schools World Finals
AUSTIN, Texas--This week, W. Charles Akins H.S. T-STEM Academy's TALON Racing, in conjunction with Axium Racing from Granbury High School, will compete as one team, Lone Star Racing, at the SAE/Formula One F1 in Schools Technology Challenge World Finals 2013.