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Community Bond Oversight Committee Meeting
Meeting Type: Regular Location: Virtual Meeting The Board of Trustees appoints individuals to the CBOC to ensure that bond projects remain faithful to the scope of work approved by Austin voters. All bond projects will be overseen by the CBOC. For more information about the CBOC, visit austinisd.org/advisory-bodies/cboc.
COVID-19 Mass Testing
Please remember to sign up for a time slot at the rapid, mass COVID-19 testing event on this Friday, February 26 between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tests are FREE for AISD students and staff and administered via drive-thru. This mass testing event is available to ALL Austin ISD students and staff, which includes those who learn and work in-person and remotely. Friday, Feb. 26 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (…
Board Briefs: Regular Board Meeting (Dec.17)
Announcement of Schools Frozen to Transfers for 2013-14 (Discussion)Each year, the district determines which schools should be frozen to transfers because they have, or are expected to have, enrollments that exceed their capacities. Also, some schools are frozen to maintain stability in tracking patterns.The superintendent announced the following:
Grandparents & Guardians Support Group
The Austin ISD Family and Student Support Connect Team, in collaboration with the Parent Engagement Support Office and the Office of Special Education, hosts monthly educational support sessions for AISD kincare families and foster families raising child with special needs.Please join us at one of our regular meetings at at Covington Middle School, 3700 Convict Hill Road.
BAC Meeting
Where: Board Auditorium, 1111 W. 6th Street, Austin, TX 78703 What: Boundary Advisory Committee (BAC) Meetings The purpose of the Boundary Advisory Committee (BAC) is to assist in developing recommendations for the creation of, and adjustment to, school attendance zone boundaries. If you wish to speak during Citizens Communication, please refer to the Citizens Communication and Visitors…
City's Volunteer Mentorship Program Expands to Include Firefighters
As students in the Austin Independent School District return to class, dedicated citizens across Austin are preparing to support these students through the City of Austin’s Mentor and Tutor Program. For years, the City of Austin has encouraged its employees to actively participate in education initiatives, even allowing time off during the workday for staff members to visit campuses. Each year,…
Google Surprises AISD Teachers by Funding All Classroom Requests on DonorsChoose.org
AUSTIN, Texas—Today, Google surprised four Palm Elementary School teachers when the company announced it would fully fund their projects listed on DonorsChoose.org. “This is a great way for a company such as Google to support our schools and the innovative work our teachers are doing each day,” Austin ISD Interim Superintendent Paul Cruz said.
More than 3,000 Professional Development Videos Available to AISD Staff through New Human Capital Platform Site
Austin ISD is excited to announce a new professional development system for all AISD staff. With HCP and PD360, you can now access professional development anywhere, anytime.
High School Late Start Day
What: Late starts provide the necessary time for on-going support for teachers, sharing of best practices, and built-in time for assessing the effectiveness of program implementation. 10:00 a.m. classes start at 10:15 a.m.
Austin ISD Closed for Winter Break
All Austin ISD office and campuses are closed Dec. 21–Jan. 1. Staff return Jan. 2 and all students except those at the Ann Richards School return Jan. 7. Jan. 3–4 are student holidays/additional professional development days for all campuses except the Ann Richards School. Students at Ann Richards return to class Jan. 3.