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Board considers tax rate election to raise funds for teacher and staff raises (En español)
A VATRE would ask the community to consider approving a tax rate that would allow Austin ISD to gain an estimated $44M in funding annually. Why it matters: Those additional funds would help Austin ISD continue to recruit and retain highly-qualified teachers and staff by funding pay increases.
Board of Trustees one step closer to approving budget, scorecard (En español)
The Board of Trustees is meeting weekly this month as they refine two major items that will determine how Austin ISD operates for years to come. Why it matters: With the ongoing financial strain due to outdated state funding and recapture, it’s critical for the district to keep a focus on student achievement while making every dollar count. Let’s dig into the latest budget discussions:
Austin ISD exceeds state, region in college readiness
The latest annual report for Austin ISD shows the district surpasses both state and local rates of college readiness in nearly all student groups. The Texas Academic Performance Report, released by the Texas Education Agency, was presented to the Austin ISD Board of Trustees and the community Feb. 27 during a public hearing.
All City Guitar Concert
Get ready for an amazing showcase of Austin ISD Middle and High School Guitar Programs! The concert will feature the top five guitar players from participating middle and high schools. Join the fun at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center (1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd.) at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6. For more information, email susan.rozanc@austinisd.org or call 512-414-7728.
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Blazier Intermediate School
We have a free COVID-19 (Pfizer) vaccine opportunity available for our AISD Community, all family members included, 5 years of age and older. Booster shots are available at this clinic. If you got Pfizer, you're 12 or older and it’s been five months since your second shot, it’s time for a booster. Learn more about boosters at the CDC's website. This opportunity is being hosted by Travis County…
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Mendez Middle School
We have a free COVID-19 vaccine opportunity available for our AISD Community, all family members included, 5 years of age and older. Booster shots are available at this clinic. If you got Pfizer, you're 12 or older and it’s been five months since your second shot, it’s time for a booster. Learn more about boosters at the CDC's website. This opportunity is being hosted by Travis County Vaccine…
AISD Hosts July Enrollment Clinics for Current and Future Families (En español)
Through July 22, current and future families can come to Austin ISD enrollment clinics to get help registering for the 2021-22 school year. Students can get registered at any location or any grade at the enrollment clinics. The clinics are scheduled at locations in north and south Austin and include morning, afternoon or evening hours.
Alvan the Little Book Bus at Padrón Elementary School
Alvan the Little Book Bus is here to help students keep reading all summer! Alvan will be making stops at eight Austin ISD schools this summer, and all kids - from babies to teenagers - are invited to come to meet Alvan and pick out free books to take home. Alvan will be visiting Padrón Elementary School on Monday, June 23, from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Join us throughout June!
Alvan the Little Book Bus at T.A. Brown Elementary School
Alvan the Little Book Bus is here to help students keep reading all summer! Alvan will be making stops at eight Austin ISD schools this summer, and all kids - from babies to teenagers - are invited to come to meet Alvan and pick out free books to take home. Alvan will be visiting T.A. Brown Elementary School on Wednesday, June 18, from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Join us throughout June!
Alvan the Little Book Bus at Guerrero Thompson Elementary School
Alvan the Little Book Bus is here to help students keep reading all summer! Alvan will be making stops at eight Austin ISD schools this summer, and all kids - from babies to teenagers - are invited to come to meet Alvan and pick out free books to take home. Alvan will be visiting Guerrero Thompson Elementary School on Wednesday, June 11, from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Join us throughout June!