Summer Learning Overview
Summer learning is from May 28 until August 8.
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7th Accelerated Math AVID Summer Bridge
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June 8-25 |
Middle: |
AVID Summer Bridge AVID Summer Bridge is designed to strengthen students' math skills over the summer to prepare for 7th grade Accelerated Math. Deadline to register with transportation is April 15. Registration for students who do not need transportation is open until May 5th. |
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ECP Summer Bridge
Contact: |
June 1-18 |
High: |
Summer Bridge for Early College Programs will be offered on-campus at each Early College High School campus. The program will serve rising freshmen and current early college program scholars who will be introduced to college access programs, industry partners, college readiness, and the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA2) curriculum and testing. Scholars that enroll in ECHS or PTECH will have the opportunity to earn up to 60 FREE college credits towards earning an Associate degree and/or Level I Certificate from Austin Community College. |
| Summer Melt |
June 8 - July 10 |
TBA |
The Austin ISD Summer Melt Initiative provides college enrollment services, including supporting graduates with the following:
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| Twilight Credit Recovery |
June 1 – |
Akins, Anderson, Austin, Bowie, Crockett, Eastside, LBJ, McCallum, Navarro, Northeast, Travis |
The Twilight program offers Austin ISD high school students options for credit recovery, grade repair, and attendance make-up. |
| High School End of Course (EOC) Prep | June 1 – June 11, Mon.– Thu. 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
High: Akins, Anderson, Austin, Bowie, Crockett, Eastside, LBJ, McCallum, Navarro, Northeast, Travis |
This program will provide support for current high school seniors needing to pass the summer administration of the STAAR EOC starting June 16. |
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ACE Austin Summer Program |
June 1 – Times will vary by campus but each will provide a minimum of 6 hours per day
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Elementary: |
Academic assistance and enrichment targeted to students in need of academic, attendance, and behavioral support. Activities may include fine arts, sports, tutoring, STEM and other activities selected in alignment with campus needs and assets.
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Third BaseCamp Heatwave |
June 3 – 7 a.m. – Week 1: June 3-5 (3 days) |
Elementary: |
Each week of the summer break will include a theme based curriculum to enhance the student experience. Most weeks will include a swim day and a field trip day with a few exceptions due to the three day weeks. On these weeks outside enrichment vendors will be brought in to provide activities.
Three day weeks Four day weeks |
| Multilingual Summer Camp (current PreK4–Kinder) |
June 1 - 25,
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Elementary: Pillow, Blanton, Palm, Menchaca |
The Multilingual Summer Camp provides opportunities to receive exciting and fun language development experiences to prepare students to be successful in kindergarten and first grade. El campamento de verano multilingüe brinda la oportunidad de recibir experiencias emocionantes y divertidas para el desarrollo del idioma que los preparará para tener éxito en kindergarten y primer grado. |
| Future Ready STEM Summer Camp (Middle School) |
June 8 – 8:30 a.m.– |
Middle: |
Austin ISD’s Multilingual Education Department is hosting a Future Ready STEM Summer Camp this summer. This half-day academic camp is designed for students who will enter 8th grade during the 2026–2027 school year. The camp will focus on strengthening math and science skills while helping students prepare for the increased rigor of 8th grade STEM classes. Students will participate in engaging, hands-on activities in a supportive learning environment. |
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Special Education Extended School Year & Compensatory Services |
June 4–June 25, (Mon–Thurs)
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Rosedale School Elementary: |
ESY services provide individualized instruction and services to prevent the severe or substantial loss of skills or learning during the time beyond the regular school year when schools are not in session.
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| Special Education Compensatory Service |
June 4–June 25, (Mon–Thurs) |
Elementary: |
Compensatory services provide a student with a disability the educational services needed to make up for skills or learning that may have been lost when services described in an IEP were not provided. |
| Summer Theater Series |
June 8 – Upcoming Productions:The Witch’s Princess |
Performing Arts Center |
The summer of 2026 marks the 11th anniversary of the Austin ISD Summer Theatre Series, the largest theatre camp in Central Texas, held at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center. Since its inception, the program has grown to include the Rising Stars Camp, a one-week instructional experience for students in grades 6–12 who are new to acting, singing, and dancing. The Summer Theatre Series culminates in two productions: a one-act style play performed in the PAC’s 200-seat Black Box Theatre and a large-scale musical presented in the 1,200-seat Proscenium Main Hall. |
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Summer Art Camp for 8-12th Grade Students |
June 1-4, 9 a.m.–1p.m. |
Austin ISD Performing Arts Center | The Drop is a high-energy summer art experience where creativity moves fast and ideas come to life. Each day features a new “drop” with unexpected challenges, materials, and prompts designed to spark experimentation and bold thinking. Students will create, remix, and share their work in a studio environment that values risk-taking and originality. |
| All Star Band |
June 8-17 (M-F) 2026 2026 Juneteenth Music Festival (Austin ISD PAC) |
Location: Northeast ECHS Band Hall & Theater |
The Austin All Star Band is made up of band and dance students from across AISD, lead by Rory Guice, band director at Northeast Early College High School. Students rehearse in preparation for the Juneteenth Parade and Juneteenth Music Festival. |
| Austin Soundwaves Summer Music Camps |
June 15-19 |
Location:
Govalle and |
Austin Soundwaves Summer Music Camps are intensive, fun-filled weeks of playing, creating, and learning. Explore & Create is designed for students ages 7–11 who are new to playing instruments and ready to explore music in creative, hands-on ways. Campers discover music through trying instruments, singing, and engaging in music crafts, games, and creative projects. Full-day experience. Play & Progress is designed for students who have had one year experience in a band or orchestra class (or equivalent). Campers build core skills: tone, rhythm, technique, and playing in sections. Level Up & Lead is for students ready to dive deeper into musicianship, leadership, and creative expression. Campers rehearse ambitious repertoire, develop independence as players, and explore electives like conducting, recording, improvisation, and composition. |