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MEDIA ADVISORY: McCallum Designated Grammy Signature School
The Grammy Foundation announced March 10 that Austin ISD’s McCallum High School was awarded the top designation of National Grammy Signature School, the only school in the nation to receive this designation. In addition to receiving the honors, the school will receive a $5,000 grant.What: McCallum High School will celebrate their designationWhen: 7 p.m. Thursday, May 7
Rebuilding T.A. Brown: AISD Holds Groundbreaking for Modernized Elementary School
The T.A. Brown Elementary School and Webb Primary School communities will gather to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new, modernized campus. T.A. Brown will be one of the first modernization projects completed as part of the 2017 Bond program. The new school is scheduled to open in January 2020. Webb Primary School will join the T.A. Brown community at the new facility in fulfillment of the…
Superintendent Carstarphen to AISD Community: Best Wishes for the New Year
AISD families and friends:
Mazda Promotes STEM Careers at Bowie and Akins High Schools
On Sept. 16–17, Akins and Bowie high school students learned about science, technology, engineering and math careers from Mazda racecar driver Joel Miller. The driver is among a hand full of racers who is also a mechanical engineer, though Mazda also employs many engineers for a variety of professionals who work closely with the drivers—from those building the cars to those making sure the car…
Plan Maestro de Instalaciones Actualización 2017
Plan Maestro de Instalaciones Actualización 2017 El 3 de abril, la Mesa Directiva aprobó la Actualización del Plan Maestro de Instalaciones. Descargue los PDF a continuación del Plan Maestro de Instalaciones aprobado, el Resumen Ejecutivo y los Apéndices de FMP para la actualización de 2017.
AISD Students Achieve Gains in Four Subject Areas on Preliminary 2013 STAAR Grades 3-8 Results
Austin, TX—The Austin Independent School District students achieved gains in reading, mathematics, science and social studies, according to The Texas Education Agency’s preliminary results of the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) released last week.
New special legislative session revives vouchers, school funding, teacher bonuses (En español)
New special legislative session revives vouchers, school funding, teacher bonuses By Paul Stinson Austin ISD continues to monitor developments during the new special legislative session that began Tuesday. We have our eyes on the latest legislative proposal that could create a school voucher program and impact public school funding—HB 1. HB 1 would establish an education savings account…
AISD Humanities Department
Overview The AISD Humanities Department collaborates with diverse communities of learners to help design opportunities for authentic engagement with the human experience, helping students connect to the past and impact the present as they become college, career, and life ready.
Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee Meeting
The Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee (CTEAC) 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. Regular meetings of the CTEAC are open to the public. Interested individuals may sign up to speak to the CTEAC prior to the start of each regular meeting. CTE Advisory…
Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee Meeting
The Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee (CTEAC) 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. Regular meetings of the CTEAC are open to the public. Interested individuals may sign up to speak to the CTEAC prior to the start of each regular meeting. CTE Advisory…