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End-of-Year Review Highlights AISD Successes
AISD began the 2013–14 school year on Aug. 26, 2013, with more than 85,000 students, including 561 Grizzlies at the district’s newest facility, Janis Guerrero Thompson Elementary, which opened this year. During the first week of school, Superintendent Dr. Meria Carstarphen and other district leaders visited 14 schools to welcome students and staff.
Ann Richards School Celebrates 89 Young Women Leaders
The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders graduated 89 seniors at the Frank Erwin Center. This is the school’s fourth graduating class. One hundred percent of seniors graduated and 100 percent of the graduates were accepted and are headed to college."Being with you for the past seven years has taught me what sisterhood truly is," the school's salutatorian told her classmates.This…
AISD Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
The Austin Independent School District will be closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, Monday, Jan. 15.All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business and school hours Tuesday, Jan. 16.
All Austin ISD Events for Saturday, Jan. 10, Have Been Canceled
Based on updated information from the National Weather Service, all Austin ISD activities and events scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 10, have been canceled.
FABPAC Meeting
Austin ISD's Facilities and Bond Planning Advisory Committee (FABPAC) will meet from 6:15–8:45 p.m. July 14 in the multipurpose room of the district's Performing Art Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd.The Austin ISD Board of Trustees appoints citizens to the FABPAC to evaluate capital improvement needs of the district and to provide recommendations to the board on long-range facilities planning, on…
70 Austin ISD Students Attend Andy Roddick Foundation Summer Learning Program
Students lined colorful beach towels at Pecan Springs Elementary School’s lawn today practicing yoga as part of the Andy Roddick Foundation Summer Learning Program. This five-week summer program allows more than 70 Austin-area students in kindergarten through fifth grade to attend summer camp and participate in activities from gardening to robotics.
District 2 Commmunity Conversation
Where: Thursday, October 23rd at Galindo Elementary, 3800 S. 2nd St.What: AISD Board Secretary and District 2 Trustee Dr. Jayme Mathias invites you to attend a special community conversation and share your input on issues that impact students and families in District 2.6:00-7:00PM English7:00-8:00PM Spanish
District 2 Community Conversation
Where: Tuesday, September 23rd at Metz Elementary, 84 Robert MartinezWhat: AISD Board Secretary and District 2 Trustee Dr. Jayme Mathias invites you to attend a special community conversation and share your input on issues that impact students and families in District 2.6:00-7:00PM Spanish7:00-8:00PM English
Summer Learning 2026
Summer Learning Overview Summer learning is from May 28 until August 8. Program Dates/Times Location(s) Description 7th Accelerated Math AVID Summer Bridge
Teaching Electoral Engagement Early
When walking into a seventh-grade classroom, voting and politics likely aren’t the first things that come to mind, even in an election year. Thoughts of math, science, tests, homework and what’s for lunch abound. But during an election year, if you ask students what they’ve seen in the media recently, one of the likely responses will be “presidential candidates A and B.”