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This Teacher Deserves a Gold Star
AISD’s Teacher of the Year Named Region 13 Elementary School Teacher of the YearIn her new classroom at Becker Elementary School, third-grade dual-language teacher Allison Ashley is setting up for her 10th year of teaching.Having taught for six years at Perez Elementary School and several years in the Rio Grande Valley through Teach for America, she is now a veteran teacher—someone new teachers…
Human Sexuality & Responsibility Lessons and Resources Review
The Austin ISD Office of Academics and Social and Emotional Learning invites families to review the district’s revised Human Sexuality and Responsibility lessons and resources. AISD is proposing to use the Get Real lessons for grades 6–8, and staff will write lessons for grades 3–5. Lessons also will be on display 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. May 20–24 at the AISD Science and Health Resource…
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.
Important COVID-19 Updates (En español)
We’re getting a lot of questions about vaccinations and our COVID-19 policies, especially in light of the CDC’s big news today about fully vaccinated people not needing to wear masks. We want to let you know how this impacts Austin ISD and update you on other COVID-19 policies and vaccination opportunities. How does the CDC decision impact Austin ISD?
Summer Vision 2020: Edition 9, Aug. 6 / Visión del Verano de 2020: Edición 9, 6 de agosto
Need to Know: Aug. 6 Meeting Today, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees will discuss the possibility of revising the first day of school on the current board approved calendar to Sept. 8, 2020. The proposed calendar change would be followed by four weeks of remote learning and an additional four weeks to phase in on-campus learning.
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Gifted and Talented Resources Gifted & Talented Parent/Caregiver Handbook
Buford the Book Bus—Martin Middle School
Austin ISD's Buford the Book Bus will be giving out free books to Austin ISD students Pre-K to 12th grade.Join us at Martin Middle School 10–11:30 a.m. July 11 to get your free books, participate in an art activity, and learn how to access and download AISD digital resources and e-books.Buford says, "Stop the summer slide by reading all summer!"
AISD Hosts Forums for Input on Superintendent
AUSTIN, Texas—Austin ISD wants to hear from everyone in the community as the district begins the search for a new, permanent superintendent.The district will host a series of open public forums to gather input and hear ideas to develop a candidate profile that best meets the unique needs of Austin. Lunchtime forums will take place at Baker Center, 3908 Avenue B, all three days from noon to 1:30 p…
Hill ES Students Design Reusable Bags, Limited Amount Available for Purchase
Austin’s bag ban has only been in effect for two months, but already students at Hill Elementary School have capitalized on a way to help the city’s cause—and the environment—while also raising money for an annual fundraiser at the school. Each year, Hill ES fifth graders must come together, brainstorm ideas and raise money in order to throw an end-of-year party at the campus.
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…