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Garza High Women’s Studies Class Performs “We Are the Fourth Wave of Feminism”
Austin, TX—High school juniors at Garza High School will perform “We Are the Fourth Wave of Feminism,” an original piece written by the students to share what they have learned from their women’s studies class.When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27Where: Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Road
Seeds to Succeed: More than $110,000 in Grants Support Innovative Projects
The Austin Ed Fund will host a reception on June 6 at Google offices downtown honoring teachers from 23 different campuses who won innovative grants from Austin Ed Fund—totaling $110,615—to turn their projects from idea into reality.Projects focused on whole child every child, literacy and science technology, engineering and math. Grants are made possible by community contributions.The following…
AISD Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - El AISD estará cerrado el día de la conmemoración de Martin Luther King Jr.
The Austin Independent School District will be closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, Monday, Jan. 16. All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business and school hours Tuesday, Jan.
Special Presentation: Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu
What:The Austin Independent School District invites the community to attend a special presentation by Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu, a celebrated author and speaker on topics that address diversity in urban school districts. The special presentation will address ways to close the racial academic achievement gap and how to develop students to become self-disciplined. The event will include remarks by Dr.…
AISD Closed for Labor Day
AUSTIN, Texas—The Austin Independent School District will be closed for the Labor Day holiday, Monday, Sept. 1.All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Tuesday, Sept. 2.For information about upcoming AISD holidays and events, please visit the district's calendar at www.austinisd.org/calendar.
BAC Meeting
What: Boundary Advisory Committe (BAC) MeetingsThe purpose of the Boundary Advisory Committee (BAC) is to assist in developing recommendations for the creation of, and adjustment to, school attendance zone boundaries. To accomplish its purpose, the BAC shall advise the Superintendent, who will develop a recommendation to the Board on the following boundary-related activities which may…
Board President's Update, May 9
On May 9, Vincent Torres, president of the Austin ISD Board of Trustees, provided the following update:
Save the Dates: Board Approves AISD's 2017-18 Instructional Calendar
Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved the 2017-18 instructional calendar A that supports a TEA waiver request to start and end the 2017-18 school year a week earlier. Three versions of the calendar, each along with a waiver version, were submitted by the Calendar Task Force and shared for review, input and online voting. Staff, students and parents reviewed and gave feedback on three…
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Single-Sex Community Meeting
A second community meeting to discuss single-sex schools in Northeast Austin will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24, in the cafeteria of Reagan High School, 7104 Berkman Drive. AISD is considering combining the attendance zones of Pearce and Garcia middle schools in Northeast Austin. Male students would attend one campus and female students would attend the other campus. Parents who did not…