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When Students Become Teachers: Austin ISD Future Educators to Compete at State
Future educators from three Austin ISD high schools are headed to state competition.Students in the Akins High School and Lanier and Travis early college high schools will compete in the 34th Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit and State Competition.The competition is Feb. 15–17 at the La Torretta Resort and Conference Center and Sam Houston State University in Huntsville.
Facility Master Plan
Facility Master Plan In April 2017, the Board of Trustees adopted a 25-year Facility Master Plan, which informed the development of a $1 billion bond investment approved by voters to modernize schools and create learning spaces worthy of our students’ talents as they prepare for an ever-changing global marketplace. The FMP calls for a minor update every two years, and a major update every five…
Board President's Update, May 16
On May 16, Vincent Torres, president of the Austin ISD Board of Trustees, provided the following update on the superintendent search.
Live Fire Skill Day
What: The LBJ Fire Academy senior students will conduct a live fire skill day where they will engage and extinguish a car fire, a dumpster fire, and a structure fire. During the structure fire students will perform ventilation, forcible entry, search, and extinguishment tasks. The students will operate in teams and rotate between the various fires and roles. Anticipate 5 rotations.
Over 1 Millions Caregiver Meals Distributed Through AISD Program
Austin ISD and the Austin Ed Fund, AISD's nonprofit public education foundation, reached a milestone in January worth celebrating: providing 1 million meals for caregivers since the program began in May.
Update: Austin ISD School Changes Process / Noticias sobre el proceso de cambios escolares del Austin ISD
Austin ISD has received an incredible amount of feedback from the community throughout the School Changes Process, and we’re excited about the innovative ideas and solutions that are being shared. With so much information to synthesize, district leaders need a little more time to thoughtfully prepare scenarios before presenting them to trustees.
Austin ISD Trustees Appoint Paul Cruz Superintendent to Lead District
At tonight's regular board meeting, Austin ISD Trustees appointed Paul Cruz as superintendent of the district's 85,000 students and 12,000 staff members."Committed to continuing our dedication to rigor, relationships and resources, I am honored to be named superintendent," AISD Superintendent Paul Cruz said. "I look forward to continuing the communication of the district's successes; working with…
Winter Empowerment Academy
What: Project HELP will be hosting our bi-annual Empowerment Academy for our homeless students in the district.When: Saturday, January 21st 2012 from 10:00 a.m. - 33:00 p.m.Where: Alternative Learning Center (ALC) 901 Neal Street
AISD to Operate on Two-Hour Delay Wednesday, Jan. 17
To ensure the safety of all students, families and staff, all Austin ISD classes, activities and operations--including all bus routes--are delayed two hours tomorrow, Jan. 17. The district will continue to monitor the lingering weather effects and receive updates from the National Weather Service. For the most up-to-date information, please visit the district's website or follow us on…
Dr. Cruz: AISD Pledges Support for My Brother's Keeper
Dear AISD Community,