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Austin High School
Located in the heart of the city, Austin High School is the oldest continuously operating public high school in Texas. Austin High?s long tradition of excellence ensures all students gain the skills and experience to be successful after high school. By embracing small learning communities through…
Murchison Middle School
Murchison Middle School opened in the fall of 1967. Murchison is proud to be a member of the global network of International Baccalaureate (IB) World Schools. As the only IB Middle School in Austin ISD, Murchison is dedicated to offering our students balanced and rigorous coursework to prepare them…
Paredes Middle School
Paredes Middle School is named for Américo Paredes, a 20th Century Mexican-American scholar. The mission of Paredes is to prepare students to be successful and productive community members, lifelong learners, and creative problem solvers who value teamwork, cultural diversity, and mutual respect.…
Sunset Valley Elementary School
Sunset Valley Elementary School provides a high-quality comprehensive educational experience to challenge and inspire all students to make a positive contribution to society. Our learning community guides students to respect and appreciate themselves and others, show their creative talents and…
Langford Elementary School
At Langford Elementary we foster an enthusiastic and creative community of learners prepared to excel in their intellectual, emotional, and physical development. Langford's mission is to empower all students with a growth mindset to become lifelong learners and use their academic success to be…
Farewell 2013: AISD's Mid-year Highlights
As 2013 comes to a close, AISD looks back on the first half of the school year.
Talking about Tragedy: Tips for Parents to Discuss School Shooting in Connecticut with Children (English and Spanish)
The AISD community is deeply saddened and troubled to learn about the shooting at a Connecticut elementary school, Friday, Dec. 14. This tragedy is heartbreaking and our thoughts and prayers are with the families of Newtown, Connecticut.
Talking about Tragedy: Tips for Parents to Discuss School Shooting in Connecticut with Children (English and Spanish)
The AISD community is deeply saddened and troubled to learn about today's shooting at a Connecticut elementary school. This tragedy is heartbreaking and our thoughts and prayers are with the families of Newtown, Connecticut.
212 AISD Seniors Earn Recognition in National Scholar Programs
AUSTIN, Texas—This fall, more than 200 seniors earned recognition for outstanding academic performance from the National Merit Scholarship Program, the National Hispanic Recognition Program and the National Achievement Scholarship Program. Eleven students earned recognition in more than one program.
Superintendent Carstarphen: How AISD Works to Ensure Gun Free Zones; Prevention and Security for Student and Staff Safety
Dear AISD Colleagues and Community: Experts report that school- and college-age kids are not only safer but far more secure on school campuses than anywhere else. Still, I know that I am struggling in the wake of the recent tragedy at Lanier High School.