Austin ISD, ACPTA Host 'Back the Future' Family Event

Austin ISD, the Austin Council of PTAs and more than 75 community groups host Back the Future, a free day of family fun. The event includes activities for children of all ages, information about resources and programs for families, education to help support student success in school, a celebration of Austin ISD schools and more. Back the Future is 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Sept. 22 at the AISD Performing…

Eastside Community STEAM Festival and College & Career Fair

Join us for a day of exciting and engaging demonstrations focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM).Families will be able to learn about various health and community services, summer camp opportunities, and college and career resources.Kids of all ages can enjoy face-painting, pony and train rides, climbing walls, bouncy castles, and fire trucks.There will be live music…

KidsFest 2017

You are invited to participate in KidsFest 2017! This festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, at  John H. Reagan Early College High School.The event kicks off with the grand finale of the 14th annual St. John Unity Walk parade, which begins at 9 a.m. at Webb Middle School.There will be fun activities for all ages, resources and services for families, live…

Eastside Memorial Community STEM Festival

Where: Eastside Memorial High School, 1012 Arthur Stiles RoadWhat: Eastside Memorial Community STEM FestivalThe STEM Fest is free and includes live music, as well as:

Safety, Security and Wellness in AISD

The district is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of every student and staff member in AISD, and team members should feel secure in knowing that safety is the number one priority. Staff members and families are invited to review the resources that act to help keep our school community well-informed, healthy and out of harms way.

STAAR-A and the Dyslexic Student

The Austin ISD offices of Systemwide Testing and 504 Services invite families and educators to attend "STAAR-A and the Dyslexic Student."The meeting will include information about STAAR standardized oral administration.Chris Cordell, director of systemwide testing, and Dr. Rachel Robillard, administrative supervisor of 504 Services, will review eligibility requirements, online tools,…

Austin ISD Celebrates Nurse, School Health Assistant of the Year

Austin ISD is proud to announce that Becky Jurgensen has been selected as School Nurse of the Year and Maryke Benner as School Health Assistant of the Year.Jurgensen is the nurse at The Rosedale School, which serves students with complex medical and behavioral needs.Her colleagues said she "is respected for being a great resource and teacher to other nurses as they attempt to manage medical…

School Grants & Fundraising

Fundraising Strategies Fundraising success depends on choosing the right strategy to help you raise the most for your school. Crowdfunding, competitive grants and school partnerships are a few of the strategies that have successfully helped schools achieve their goals. Click below to discover which strategy is best for your school. School Partnerships – Learn more about connecting with your…

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AISD Celebrates School Library Month

AISD and communities throughout the U.S. will celebrate School Library Month throughout April, to recognize the essential role that strong school library programs play in a student's educational career. This year’s theme is “You belong @ your library,"® and AISD libraries will offer activities to highlight the various services offered to students and staff members ranging from storytelling,…