Trustees Recognize Local Education Champions during Nov. 25 Board Meeting

On Monday, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved resolutions to honor two Austin legends who championed for education—Sam Z. Coronado and Rev. Edward “Ed” Jackson. Sam Z. Coronado

AISD Open for Learning Newsletter: First Week, Afterschool Care and More! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje del AISD: La primera semana, cuidados después de clases ¡y más!

Successful First Week We want to thank the families, children, teachers, administrators, support staff and everyone who made the first week of transitioning to on-campus learning a success. As we move forward, here are four reminders that will help the process continue according to plan: Please take your child’s temperature before heading out the door to the bus stop or to campus. If…

Repurposing Pease Elementary School

Overview Pease Elementary School is situated on a 2.17 acre site located in downtown Austin just  blocks away from the Texas State Capitol at 1106 Rio Grande Street. Pease plays an important role in the history of Austin ISD, the city of Austin and the state of Texas. Pease became a registered Texas Historic Landmark in 2013.

Superintendent Check-In: High School Q&As

How will learning this Fall look different than it did in the Spring at High Schools?  Instructional expectations will focus on essential standards and increased two-way communication of students' progress.  All subjects, including art, music and physical education will be taught remotely.  There will be emphasized relationship building between students and teachers. Learning…

Stop for Students: AISD, City of Austin Partner to Prepare Students for the New School Year at 13th Annual Back to School Bash

AISD’s Holds Community Conversation About 2014-15 Preliminary Budget Thursday

AUSTIN, Texas—AISD invites families and staff and community members to learn more about AISD's 2014-15 preliminary budget and the district’s strategic investment in priorities, projected shortfalls and long-range financial planning.What:  Nicole Conley, chief financial officer, and the district’s budget team will provide information about AISD’s preliminary budget and will be available to…

AISD Holds Community Conversation About 2014-15 Preliminary Budget Wednesday

AUSTIN, Texas—AISD invites families and staff and community members to learn more about AISD's 2014-15 preliminary budget and the district’s strategic investment in priorities, projected shortfalls and long-range financial planning.What:  Nicole Conley, chief financial officer, and the district’s budget team will provide information about AISD’s preliminary budget and will be available to…

Statement: Superintendent Carstarphen Named Sole Finalist to Lead Atlanta Public Schools (Board President)

AUSTIN, Texas—The Austin Independent School District released the following statement from Vincent Torres, president of the Board of Trustees, about Superintendent Meria Carstarphen being named as the sole finalist to lead Atlanta Public Schools:

Flu Tips: Keep Yourself and Your Family Healthy

AISD Student Health Services, in collaboration with Dell Children’s Medical Center and Seton Healthcare Family, continues to monitor illness in the Austin region and absenteeism at AISD schools as a result of influenza and the common cold. The health of our students, staff members and AISD families is a priority. To help you stay healthy this time of year, AISD offers the following…

AISD STEM Department

Overview The AISD STEM Department collaborates with diverse communities of learners to help design opportunities for authentic engagements within the world of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics as they become college, career, and life ready.