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Current, Prospective Students Invited to AISD Middle School Fair on Dec. 3
Austin ISD invites current and future middle school students and their families to a middle school fair to introduce them to the diverse and innovative programming offered at AISD middle schools. The event gives students and families a single space to explore the many programs offered at AISD’s middle school campuses. It also allows families to speak with campus representatives, who can…
Harvest Fest 2017
Join the the Eastside Memorial ECHS vertical team and Austin Voices for the annual Harvest Fest.This free event aims to bring together our community and our Eastside family of schools to celebrate the fall season. The day will include:
Austin ISD Hosts June Enrollment Days
Starting June 6 through June 29, families can come to select Austin ISD campuses for support and resources to get their child registered for the 2022-23 school year. Families can come to any one of the campus enrollment days to get help in enrolling their child for any campus or any grade. The enrollment days are scheduled every Monday through Wednesday from 2-8 p.m. Interpreters will be…
Austin ISD to Expand Transportation Services for More Families
More students will be able to take the bus to school in the 2021-22 school year after the district prioritized funding for expanded transportation. This fall, AISD will expand school bus transportation for 24 elementary, middle and high school campuses, making students living within a two-mile radius from select schools eligible for transportation. Under current state funding requirements, the…
Austin NAACP Honors Carstarphen with DeWitty/Overton Freedom Award
AUSTIN, Texas—This weekend, the Austin chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People awarded the 2013 DeWitty/Overton Freedom Award to Austin ISD Superintendent Meria Carstarphen.The award is based on the collective works of the honorees in the areas of civil rights and social justice. Carstarphen received the award at the 48th Annual DeWitty/Overton Freedom Fund…
Superintendent Check-In: Multilingual Education Q&As
How will AISD serve emergent bilingual students (English learners) in a virtual classroom? For students who are learning English, AISD provides dual language, transitional bilingual and ESL (English as a Second Language) programs. In addition, students who already speak English at home can participate in two-way dual language programs.
United Way for Greater Austin And Austin Independent School District To Make Significant Early Childhood Education Announcement That Will Impact Hundreds of Low-Income Children in Austin
On Behalf of United Way:WHAT: United Way for Greater Austin (UWATX) will announce a significant grant to Austin Independent School District (AISD) to allow for expanded early childhood education. The grant will target low-income families from under-resourced neighborhoods in Austin.
Superintendent Check-In: UIL Athletics Q&As
Will students participate in Athletics activities? If yes, what will that look like and what safety protocols will be in place? The health and safety of our student athletes are our top priority. As of right now, we plan to resume athletics on September 8. This decision will need to take into account the daily monitoring of local health conditions and recommendations.
Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee
The Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee provides assistance to and promotes the development of Career and Technical Education programs to meet the needs of students, business and industry and the community. To accomplish its purpose, the CTEAC provides collaborative opportunities and expertise to educators and AISD administration on matters related to CTE programs. The…
Help us reinvent our #AISDFuture
Austin ISD hosting a series of community workshops to get insight on the School Changes process Austin ISD is reinventing the use of its facilities to better align district resources to meet student needs. The district is hosting a series of community workshops designed to engage the community in a dialogue around the challenges and opportunities that the district faces moving forward.