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Walking the Walk: AISD Participates in Million Mile Month
AISD joins the city of Austin and Travis County officials to encourage the community to embrace healthy living by logging workout miles in April as part of the Million Mile Month.“We want Austin ISD to be the healthiest, fittest school district in the state. By participating in Million Mile Month, we can stay on track with our fitness goals,’’ said AISD Superintendent Paul Cruz.
Trustees Decide Locations for New Single-gender Middle Schools
AUSTIN, Texas—Tonight, Austin ISD’s Board of Trustees approved Gus Garcia Middle School as the site for the Young Men’s Leadership Academy and James E. Pearce Middle School as the site for the Young Women’s Leadership Academy.In January, the board voted to combine the Gus Garcia and James E. Pearce middle school attendance areas to facilitate the design of two single-gender middle schools in…
Austin ISD Budget Community Conversations
Austin ISD hosts a series of community conversations in April on its 2017–18 preliminary budget.The first meeting is 1–2 p.m. April 26 at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd.April 27 will offer a pair of opportunities: 1–2 p.m. at the Baker Center cafeteria, 3908 Avenue B; and 6–7:30 p.m. at the Carruth Administration Center, Board Rood, 1111 W. Sixth St.The evening…
LBJ ECHS Showcase & Harvest Dinner
The family of schools in the LBJ Early College High School vertical team welcomes the community to the 2015 Showcase & Harvest Dinner. Visit with students and faculty to learn more about each school's programs, extracurricular options and more. The night will also feature student performances and a Thanksgiving dinner. We hope to see you …
CBOC Meeting
What: Citizen's Bond Advisory Committee MeetingFor more information, please visit the CBOC website.
Hill Elementary Fall Fest
Where: 8601 Tallwood Dr. Austin, TXWhat: Hill Elementary Fall FestFor more info. visit: http://hillelementary.com/
Additional Student Holiday/PD Day
As part of being a District of Innovation, vertical teams are allowed to schedule additional professional development days for staff, thus creating extra holidays for students. The following campuses will have one of their District of Innovation (DOI) staff development days today, which means no classes for students at these schools: Middle School: Martin List of District of…
Additional Student Holiday/PD Day
As part of being a District of Innovation, vertical teams are allowed to schedule additional professional development days for staff, thus creating extra holidays for students. The following campuses will have one of their District of Innovation (DOI) staff development days today, which means no classes for students at these schools: High Schools:
AISD SAT, ACT Scores Exceed State, National Averages
Students in Austin ISD continue to outpace their counterparts across the state on the SAT and ACT exams, according to data released Oct. 25. by the College Board. Since 2016, The SAT test has been scored on a 1600-point scale. The district's average SAT composite score of 1105 exceeded the state and the national averages of 1032 and 1068, respectively. Greater percentages of AISD students also…
2017 Bond Open House–AISD Headquarters
Austin ISD is hosting a series of informational open houses to learn more about the 2017 Bond and how it could affect each campus. A districtwide open house will be 11 a.m.–1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21, with presentations at 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Interpretation is offered at the districtwide meeting in the following languages: American Sign Language, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese and…