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Another Year Old: Govalle Elementary School Celebrates 85th Anniversary
Govalle invites the community to celebrate its 85th year with a birthday celebration.When: 4–6:30 p.m. Friday, May 19
Austin ISD to Host Single-Sex Briefing Session
Austin, TX—Austin ISD will join Pearce Middle School PTA members to continue the dialogue on single-sex schools as an option to strengthen middle schools that feed into LBJ and Reagan High Schools.Who: AISD administrators and staffWhat: Briefing regarding single-sex schoolsWhen: 4:30 p.m., Thursday, March 22Where: AISD Board Auditorium, 1111 W. 6th St.
Media Access to Schools Limited During STAAR Examination Periods
Austin ISD students are scheduled to take state exams, including the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, beginning April 10 and continuing through May 18.To reduce distractions and help students focus on their tests, the media’s access to AISD campuses will be limited during the weeks of April 9, May 7 and May 14.In addition, the district will administer advanced placement exams,…
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Austin ISD TV Wins Awards for Education Access, News Coverage
AISD TV, Austin ISD's public access television channel, was recently honored at the Hometown Media Awards for creativity and excellence in programming.The HMAs promote and honor programs that creatively address community needs. HMA winners challenge conventional format, help develop diversity, encourage involvement and allow viewers to experience television in different ways.
Safety at Work: Austin ISD and CareerSafe Celebrate Career and Technical Education Month
Austin ISD and CareerSafe are celebrating Career and Technical Education month with a One Million Safer Recognition ceremony.
Austin High Orchestra String Camp
This event is for fourth- and fifth-grade students who want to spend a day learning the basics of how to play a string instrument.There will be a mini-concert at 2:30 p.m. No experience necessary, and instruments will be provided! Registration is $25 per musician.What: Austin High Orchestra String Camp for fourth- and fifth-gradersWhen: 9 a.m. camp registrationWhere: Austin High School Orchestra…
LBJ Band Director of 39 Years Honored by Austin Area Jazz Festival
The Austin Area Jazz Festival is honoring Don Haynes with the Music Legend Award.Haynes has served as the band director at LBJ High School for the past 39 years and is retiring at the end of this school year.Mark Terry, the CEO of the Austin Area Jazz Festival, said, “Not many people have the enthusiasm, energy and the love for both music and teaching the way Mr. Haynes does.”Haynes is being…
Latino Academic Achievement Awards May 2
On May 2, the Austin ISD Department of English Language Learners will host the Latino Academic Achievement Awards. This year's theme is Today’s Dream Is Tomorrow’s Reality.Students districtwide will be recognized for scholastic accomplishments, and community awards will be presented for community service, advocacy and volunteerism. 2015 Community Award Honorees
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