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Anderson High Hosts 4th Annual Robot Roundup Aug. 1–2
Anderson High School’s ausTIN CANs will host the Fourth Annual Robot Roundup, a competition of more than 40 FIRST robotic teams from across Texas, this weekend at the Austin Convention Center, Exhibit Hall 5.
Media Advisory: Umlauf Family Partnership Dedicates Sculpture to Lamar Fine Arts Academy
AUSTIN, Texas— A dedication ceremony will be held in the new sculpture atrium at Lamar Fine Arts Academy, featuring the unveiling of “The Birds”—a sculpture that has been donated to Austin ISD by the Umlauf Family Partnership.Who: Vincent Torres, AISD Board of Trustees president;George Llewellyn, principal of Lamar Fine Arts Academy; and Carla Umlauf, granddaughter of Charles Umlauf
2017 Bond Open House-McCallum HS
Austin ISD is hosting a series of informational open houses to learn more about the 2017 Bond and how it could affect each campus. Meetings are 5:30–7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, and are designed in a come-and-go format, with presentations at 5:45 p.m. and at 6:45 p.m. A districtwide open house will be 11 a.m.–1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21, with presentations at 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 p…
AISD Partners with Community Organizations to Hold Family Conference
AUSTIN, TX—Austin ISD is providing its families an opportunity to obtain information and resources to assist in the education of their children. The free, two-day conference includes male and female summits on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 16-17. Who: AISD, Greater Calvary Rites of Passage, Iglesia de Cristo Roca Eterna and Austin Area Alliance of Black School Educators
AISD Operates on Normal Schedule Monday
All Austin ISD schools and offices will operate on a normal schedule Monday, Nov. 25.Students and families are encouraged to dress warmly and stay safe while traveling or walking to school. There are no changes to bus routes or pickups times; however, families should expect traffic delays due to weather. Any tardies due to the weather will be excused.
FMP Meeting at Bowie HS
The FMP will outline the current status and future use of district facilities, guide the development of future capital improvements and supports planning for future bond elections. The public will have the opportunity to provide feedback on issues under consideration for inclusion in the FMP. The meetings will be held:
Lanier High School Hosts Naturalization Ceremony
Austin, TX— Sidney Lanier High School will host a naturalization ceremony conducted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, with the help of Citizenship Counts. Lanier students recently have completed the Citizenship Counts program, an interactive, multi-disciplinary civics curriculum that provides an opportunity for young people to participate in the democratic process and gain a better…
Statement from Superintendent about recent national events / Declaración de la superintendente sobre los recientes eventos nacionales
At Austin ISD, we dedicate our lives as educators and community leaders to the future generation, cultivating civic-minded students. And thus we must condemn in the strongest possible terms the violent insurrection that occurred in our nation’s Capitol this past week. Our students have witnessed an attack on our democracy against the horrific backdrop of the ongoing pandemic and are looking to us…
AISD Closed for Spring Break
Austin, TX—The Austin Independent School District will be closed for Spring Break, Monday, March 11, through Friday, March 15.All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Monday, March 18.For information about upcoming AISD holidays and events, please visit the district's calendar at www.austinisd.org/calendar.For more…
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…