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U.S. News and World Report Ranks 7 AISD High Schools Among Best in Nation
Seven Austin ISD high schools are among the best in the nation, according to the 2015 U.S. News and World Report rankings.Five schools—Anderson, Austin, Bowie, Liberal Arts Science Academy and McCallum high schools—reclaimed spots on the publication’s annual list of "Best High Schools." The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders and Akins High School were ranked for the first time.After…
Black History Month profile: Dr. W. Charles Akins (en español)
This is the concluding profile in a month-long series spotlighting Black leaders and pathbreakers for whom Austin ISD schools are named. This week we spotlight native Austinite Dr. William Charles Akins – an Austin ISD pathbreaker with a multitude of firsts, including the first Black principal at a desegregated Austin high school.
FAFSA Night for AISD Students
Graduating seniors—Join us 5:30–7:30 p.m. March 28 to get FREE help fiing college financial aid applications.Learn more about filing FAFSA and TAFSA forms, as well as how to apply for grants, scholarships and other forms of financial aid for college.For more information, please contact Maritza Gonzalez at maritza.gonzalez@austinisd.org.FAFSA Night is at Reagan Early College High School, 7104…
Media Advisory: AISD Holds Press Conference at Back-to-School Bash
AUSTIN, Texas--Austin ISD and the City of Austin will hold a press conference during the Back-to-School Bash on Saturday. Who: Austin ISD Interim Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz and Austin City Council Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole.
AISD Graduation Week Schedule and Information
Austin ISD will hold 14 high school graduation ceremonies for graduates May 31–June 4.
School district interested in traditional offers and community-minded proposals
The Austin Independent School District is putting 10 properties, including the district’s downtown headquarters, on the market for sale, lease or other alternative, civic-minded proposals.
AISD Holds 2016 Graduation Ceremonies May 31–June 4
Austin ISD will hold 14 high school graduation ceremonies for graduates May 31–June 4.All but one of the ceremonies will be held at the Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River St. The Rosedale School will hold its ceremony at its campus.Ceremonies held at the Frank Erwin Center will be webcast live on the district's website.The schedule for the ceremonies is:
Health Screenings
Austin ISD will conduct the following health screenings using certified screeners in accordance with guidance from the Texas Department of State Health Services and as required by Board Policy FFAA.
Inspire the Future Grant Program
Austin Ed Fund is offering its Inspire the Future Grant Program to support AISD schools. This grant program encourages teacher-led collaborative projects that focus on innovative teaching strategies that enhance learning and support the wellbeing of students, staff, and families. This grant opportunity is exclusively for AISD staff, and is especially seeking innovative approaches from teachers…
Austin ISD Celebrates Juneteenth
AUSTIN, TX—Austin ISD staff members, students and the Austin community will celebrate Juneteenth at this year’s parade.What: AISD team members and members of the Board of Trustees will lead the AISD All-Star band in the parade, showcasing custom-designed AISD T-shirts and carrying an AISD banner.Schedule of events: