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LASA Student Awarded 2018 Texas Health Rising Star
Liberal Arts Science Academy student Sruthi Ilangovan, 16, will be awarded the 2018 Texas Health Rising Star award at the Texas Health Champion Award Ceremony tonight. Each year, the Rising Star Award is presented to young Texans who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in their community in an effort to raise awareness and reduce the burden of obesity. Sruthi is the president of the Health…
2016 Travis Rebel Expo
Travis Early College High School invites the community to our annual showcase, the Travis Rebel Expo. Visitors at TREX can learn more about our CTE courses, including engineering, video game design, health science, law and more, as well as courses available in dual-credit, AP, core content and languages other than English.Representatives from our fine arts and athletics departments…
Maroon and White Night Showcase
Join us for Maroon and White Night to explore Austin High’s extensive academic and extracurricular programs and learn all about the academy model on November 29 at Austin High, 1715 West Cesar Chavez. The evening will kick off at 6:30 p.m. in the Austin High Performing Arts Center with a special presentation highlighting the many opportunities future Maroons will have when they join our Austin…
Boundary Advisory Committee (BAC) Meeting
What: The Boundary Advisory Committee (BAC) is charged with assisting in the development of recommendations for the creation of and adjustment to school attendance zone boundaries. All meetings are open to the public. If you are interested in speaking before the BAC during a regular meeting, please consult the Citizens Communications Guidelines.
Two AISD Students place in International Science and Engineering Final Competition
From calculating how stars orbit to finding a better way to kill mosquitos, two Austin ISD students recently demonstrated their scientific acumen on the national level. The students placed in their respective categories at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering finals on May 21. The competition is the world's largest pre-collegiate science research STEM competition.
Additional Student Holiday/PD Day
As part of being a District of Innovation, vertical teams are allowed to schedule additional professional development days for staff, thus creating extra holidays for students. The following campuses will have one of their District of Innovation (DOI) staff development days today, which means no classes for students at these schools: High Schools: Akins Crockett Navarro Northeast Travis…
Parent Cloud and GradeBook Tech Support
I sincerely regret the recent experiences that many of you have encountered with GradeBook and the Parent Cloud. Regrettably, while the transition to this new program was well intentioned, there have been technical difficulties.
Austin ISD to Host a Community Equity Summit
The AISD Office of Equity and Cultural Proficiency & Inclusiveness will host a Community Equity Summit to share stories about equity across the community. Participants will engage with students, families, teachers, staff, and community members as they share their individual and collective stories. The topics of discussion include:
Media Advisory At a Theater Near You: Student Films to be Showcased at Alamo Drafthouse During SXSWedu
AISD hosts a special SXSWedu premiere of stories from students about how they are supported, challenged and encouraged to succeed.What: Student films—representing 17 of AISD’s high schools—capture the richness and diversity of life in the district’s high schools. The films highlight the dedication of the teachers, coaches, families and community members who inspire students every day.…
AISD Names Quevette Terrell Middle School Teacher of the Year
Coach and physical education teacher Quevette Terrell has worked at Webb Middle School for 12 years and serves as the director of the school’s Physical Education Department.Terrell said she approaches her teaching with energy and conviction to motivate students and colleagues alike.“My passion and my purpose is to be a positive influence who inspires my students to be proud of who they are and…