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Students at Ann Richards School Embark on School-wide College Visits
Today, all students at the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders are embarking on a school-sponsored field trip to college campuses across Central Texas—the first large-scale college visit field trip in the school’s history—as part of the school’s annual College Week festivities.
McCallum Among 74 U.S. High Schools Recognized for Their Commitment to Global Learning
McCallum High School has been named a 2016 Top Global Learning School by AFS-USA and the National Society of High School Scholars.Seventy-four schools from across the country were honored with this award, which recognizes exceptional dedication to fostering global citizenship through intercultural learning inside and outside the classroom.
Middle School and High School Survey / Encuesta para escuelas secundarias y escuelas preparatorias
Dear Austin ISD, Thank you so much for your continued support of Austin ISD. We appreciate the efforts you have made to have your child adhere to health and safety measures while attending school at our campuses. As we enter into the third week of on-campus instruction, we are seeing the effectiveness of those efforts.
Open for Learning Newsletter: Testing, CDC guidelines and more! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje: Pruebas, recomendaciones de los CDC ¡y más!
Thank you to the thousands of Austin ISD students and staff members who participated in the three days of free rapid COVID-19 testing. / Gracias a los miles de estudiantes y miembros del personal del Austin ISD que participaron en los tres días de las pruebas rápidas gratuitas de COVID-19.
Gov. Abbott Signs Emergency Early Education Bills
Shared on behalf of Gov. Greg Abbott, who signed House Bill 4—focusing on Pre-K education throughout Texas—at the Uphaus Early Childhood Center.
TEA Commissioner Approves Plan to Strengthen Student Achievement for Eastside Memorial Vertical Team
Austin, TX—Last night, State Education Commissioner Michael Williams announced he has approved the Austin Independent School District’s plan to strengthen student achievement at Eastside Memorial High School. The district developed the plan to partner with Talent Development Secondary, a Johns Hopkins University program, collaboratively with community members to support Eastside Memorial and the…
Austin Creative Classroom Fund Awards Over $220,000 in Grants to Aisd Schools
Austin, Texas– The Austin Creative Classroom Fund has awarded 33 grants totaling more than $220,000 to 25 schools throughout the Austin Independent School District in support of creative learning plans to impact student achievement.
AISD, National Wildlife Federation Celebrate Opening of Outdoor Learning Center
Austin, Texas--The Austin Independent School District, the National Wildlife Federation and community volunteers will celebrate the completion of a district-wide, outdoor learning center, which features a solar classroom and an outdoor habitat with plants and materials native to Central Texas. What: AISD and its partners will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the district-wide demonstration…
Austin ISD celebrates Earth Month
Austin ISD is celebrating Earth Month with environmental sustainability initiatives at schools and in the community. AISD Earth Month events include:
AISD Approves Budget to Fund People, Programs and Training to Prepare Students for Success
Last night, Austin ISD's board approved a $1.2 billion budget to support its goal of reinventing the urban school experience.