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'The Archer Hadley Story' to be Screened at 2015 White House Film Festival
The 2015 White House Student Film Festival will include 'The Archer Hadley Story,' produced by Austin High School's media arts team. The documentary will be screened for White House administrators, educators and student filmmakers March 20–21.
Austin ISD, Alumni Association Host L.C. Anderson Historical Marker Dedication
Austin ISD and the L.C. Anderson Alumni Association will host the historical marker dedication ceremony for the campus this Saturday, July 17 from 10-11:30 a.m. The event, themed “L.C. Anderson “Yellow Jacket” Heritage...Always Remembered, Always Treasured,” will include the unveiling of the historical marker commemorating the last location of Austin’s only Black public high school.
Austin ISD Appoints New Executive Director of Special Education
Austin Independent School District announced the selection of the new Executive Director of Special Education, Dr. Akweta Hickman. The Director is responsible for ensuring success for every child and provides leadership in developing a collaborative culture within the Department of Special Education.
AISD Launches Arabic, Korean and Vietnamese Language Programs in 2016-17
Austin ISD students will have more language options next year as the district launches Arabic, Korean and Vietnamese programs at a handful of schools. "As we continue toward globalization, it is paramount that we prepare our students for college, career and life by equipping them with the skills needed to authentically interact with individuals from diverse cultures," said AISD World…
Facilities and Bond Planning Advisory Committee Meeting
Facilities and Bond Planning Advisory Committee Meeting Meeting Type: Regular Location: Board Auditorium, 1111 W. Sixth St. 78703 Time: 6:00- 8:30 p.m. Note: Meeting time length may be increased based on need. Additional meetings may be added or meetings could be cancelled dependent on work plan.
Mandatory Training: AISD Retires Workforce, Finance Systems. Are you Ready for BOLT?
Team AISD: Mandatory training for AISD’s new Business Operations for Learning and Teaching—BOLT—is underway.The new system, which integrates the district’s human capital and finance applications, rolls out July 1. Will you be ready?All AISD Employees: BOLT includes a self-service module to manage time and review payroll and compensation statements.
AISD Tracksters Eye State Meet
Led by the sprint relay teams at LBJ ECHS, Austin ISD tracksters will go for gold at the state track meet May 11–13 in Austin. "When you make it this far, you're top eight in the state, so our goal is to go in there and run our best races of the season," LBJ boys track coach Curtis Clay said. "It's been an amazing season, and it's not over yet." The Jaguars' boys' and girls' 100- and…
AISD Names New Executive Director of Construction Management
On Monday, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees appointed Gordon King to lead construction management for the district, effective Jan.
Message From the Superintendent: Graduation Safety (en español)
Dear Austin ISD community, As we prepare for graduation ceremonies and end of year celebrations and events, I want to take a moment to remind everyone of the role each of us plays in keeping our schools and community safe. Graduation reminders Visitors are required to use clear bags and all guests may be subject to a visual inspection and/or a bag inspection conducted by an AISD staff member.…
Austin ISD to Host Community Conversation: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Starting Monday, Austin ISD will conduct a series of three virtual conversations with the community about the 2022 Long-range Plan and the next bond. The conversation, moderated by KUT’s Claire McInerny and Alejandro Martínez-Cabrera, will feature a community panel discussing their experiences with historic inequities in the district and how the district can rebuild trust. The full list of…