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Board of Trustees Supports Administration’s Stance on STAAR
Since legislation passed requiring districts across the state to adopt the new STAAR testing program, AISD has been working diligently to ensure students’ success on the more rigorous exams. From providing training and resources for staff, to developing curriculum guides that align learning activities with assessment preparation, the district remains dedicated to student…
Austin ISD prepared for Omicron, ready to start school on Wednesday (En Español)
With Austin ISD resuming classes as scheduled after the Winter Break, staff and families can help prevent the spread of the Omicron variant by getting boosted this week, getting tested at one of our 11 hubs beginning Monday, Jan. 3, and by double-layering masks that fit well on Wednesday when classrooms re-open.
AISD to Hold Outdoor, Socially Distanced Graduation Ceremonies / El AISD celebrará ceremonias de graduación al aire libre con distanciamiento social
Austin ISD recognizes graduation as one of the most monumental achievements in a student’s life. That is why we are committed to celebrating the Class of 2021 in the safest possible way. In-person high school graduation ceremonies will be May 28–June 3 at one of our three AISD outdoor stadiums—Burger Stadium, House Park or Nelson Field. Rosedale School will be the exception, as students will be…
City of Austin, Travis County and the Austin ISD Joint Subcommittees
Staff Contact Austin ISD Edna Butts Director of Intergovernmental Relations & Policy 512-414-3960 Email Edna Butts City of Austin Stephanie Hayden-Howard Assistant City Manager 512-974-2000 Email Stephanie Hayden-Howard Travis County Pilar Sanchez County Executive 512-854-4100 Email Pilar Sanchez
Bullying Prevention
Austin ISD is here to help If you or someone you know has been the victim of harassment, cyberbullying, discrimination, dating violence or any other kind of bullying, please say something. Report the incident to your principal, assistant principal, counselor, school resource officer or other trusted adult.
Mental Health
SB2: Required Parental Rights Form and Right To Health-Related Services Information In compliance with SB 12, each district must post this form in a prominent location on the district’s website. This information is for reference only, as each campus has its own specific forms. For campus-specific forms or assistance, please contact your campus front office.
Celebrate National School Counseling Week Feb. 6-10
National School Counseling Week, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association, will be celebrated from Feb. 6-10, to build awareness about the crucial role and unique contributions of school counselors within public schools. The celebration provides an opportunity for staff, parents and the community to show their appreciation to AISD counselors for the tremendous impact they have in…
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions for Volunteers We hope the answers to some of these frequently asked questions about being a volunteer with the VICTORY Tutorial Program will help you make a wise choice in being a volunteer with us. For additional information, please contact the Program Supervisor at 512-974-7317. We can't have VICTORY without VOLUNTEERS! 1. What is the application process? You can…
Three Names Submitted to AISD Board for Consideration in Renaming of Robert E. Lee Elementary School
Robert E. Lee Elementary School’s Campus Advisory Council has recommended three names to Austin ISD trustees for consideration for the renaming of the school. The names are, in order of preference: Russell Lee, Bettie Mann and Wheeler’s Grove.In a report submitted to the school board, the CAC stated the following:
Dyslexia Services
Risk Factors and Characteristics of Dyslexia Dyslexia is a brain-based learning disability that makes learning to read, write, and/or spell difficult despite adequate instruction and intelligence.