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Salute 2018
Salute, co-hosted by Austin ISD and Austin Partners in Education, is an opportunity to recognize some of AISD's outstanding team members and volunteers for their continued dedication to student excellence and achievement in our schools.This year, we will recognize the Teachers of the Year, Classified Staff of the Year, PTA of the year, Principal of the Year, Librarian of the Year,…
National AFT Leader Spotlights Education Employees “Making a Difference Every Day”
American Federation of Teachers’ (AFT) Executive Vice President Lorretta Johnson recently visited a bus barn and elementary school in Austin where an innovative partnership involving teachers, administrators and the business community supports the efforts of successful educators who are helping to raise student academc achievement.Johnson's visit to Austin was part of the American Federation…
Rebuilding T.A. Brown: AISD Holds Groundbreaking for Modernized Elementary School
The T.A. Brown Elementary School and Webb Primary School communities will gather to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new, modernized campus. T.A. Brown will be one of the first modernization projects completed as part of the 2017 Bond program. The new school is scheduled to open in January 2020. Webb Primary School will join the T.A. Brown community at the new facility in fulfillment of the…
AISD Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
The Austin Independent School District will be closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, Monday, Jan. 19.All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business and school hours Tuesday, Jan. 20.For information about upcoming AISD holidays and events, please visit the district's calendar at www.austinisd.org/calendar.
Austin ISD Releases Demographic Report
Today, Austin ISD released its annual demographic report. The report shows the district will see student population increases in northwest, far south and southeast Austin. Some schools, such as Blazier, Doss, Hill and Menchaca elementary schools, are expected to be above capacity. Overall, the district expects an average annual reduction in student population of less than 1 percent…
CBOC Meeting
Where: Austin High School LibraryWhat: Community Bond Oversight Committee meetingFor more information, please visit the CBOC website.
Blackshear Fine Arts Academy Receives Library Grant
Blackshear Fine Arts Academy received a $3,000 grant from bestselling author James Patterson to support its school library.In addition, Scholastic Reading Club will match each dollar of Patterson’s donation with points teachers can use to acquire books and other materials for their classrooms. Blackshear was chosen from 27,924 applications throughout the U.S.
AISD Cancels Classes Feb. 7 Due to Weather
AUSTIN, Texas—Austin ISD has canceled all classes for Friday, Feb. 7 due to weather and road conditions out of concern for the safety of students, staff and families.District offices also will be closed.For the latest weather information, tune in to your local news or visit the National Weather Service.
AISD Celebrates Grand Opening of Modernized Blazier Intermediate Site
Today, Austin ISD and Blazier Elementary School celebrated the grand opening ceremony of the modernized Blazier School Intermediate Site, built as part of the 2017 Bond Program. Students, families and community members joined AISD and Blazier campus leadership this morning in a virtual event to honor the milestone.
Pre-K Registration Opens
Where: AISD Schools with Pre-K ProgramsThe following items are required for registration:Birth certificateImmunization recordParent/guardian photo IDProof of income andProof of address.Please call 512-414-PreK for details.