Announcements
Board Bulletin: District leaders propose new plan for Dobie, provide update on middle school turnaround plans
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees met for a Special Board Meeting to discuss options for TEA-required turnaround plans for Dobie, Webb and Burnet.
Angelina Gomez is headed to the U.S. Naval Academy (En español)
Austin High School Senior Angelina Gomez is charting her course toward a future of service and leadership with a move to Annapolis, Maryland to attend the United States Naval Academy. Why it matters: Gomez’s story is an example of what’s possible when…
District plans for ALC, community partners move to Mendez Middle School site (En español)
Correction: An earlier version of this post included information on a Mendez community meeting. The May 6 meeting at Mendez is for Third Future families. Starting in the 2025-26 school year, the Austin ISD Alternative Learning Center as well as some…
Board Bulletin: Trustees and district leaders review accountability ratings, budget, plans for Dobie (En español)
It’s time again for another installment of the Board Bulletin. During our Board Voting Session this week, we dug into the newly-released 2023 Accountability Ratings from the Texas Education Agency, the district’s budget and the Dobie Middle School…
Linder students' artwork hits the road for Earth Day (En español)
Student art from Linder Elementary School is now featured on a CapMetro bus as part of this year’s Art on the Bus collaboration with CapMetro and Creative Action to celebrate Earth Day. Why it matters: The annual event highlights sustainability,…
A message from Superintendent Segura and Board President Boswell (En español)
Dear Austin ISD community, The 2023 accountability results from the Texas Education Agency are now public, and they show some drastic changes from the last time results were released districtwide. These results reflect a new test and a new yardstick —…
2023 State Accountability results slated for release next week (En español)
After two years of lawsuits holding up state accountability results, the courts have dismissed the latest effort to block 2023 A-F ratings statewide. The decision allows campus-based grades districtwide to become public for the first time since 2019. As…
2025 Salute Awards Finalists Announced (En español)
Austin ISD is proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 Salute Awards, our annual celebration of exceptional staff. Librarian of the Year Lisa Richardson, Odom ES Andrea Houdek, Houston ES Teresa Grumbles, Akins HS Counselor of…
Austin ISD honors ‘excelencia’ at Latino Academic Achievement Awards (En Español)
The Austin ISD community came together to celebrate student success, cultural pride and community leadership at the 16th annual Latino Academic Achievement Awards.
Nacho Average Comeback: Austin ISD Food Truck Hits the Road Again (En Español)
Austin ISD’s Nacho Average Food Truck is back in action, rolling into high school campuses this spring with a revamped menu.
Austin ISD marks new era as Dr. Stephanie Hawley retires and transformation efforts continue across district (En español)
Austin ISD will turn a new chapter in its equity journey as Chief Officer of Organizational Transformation Dr. Stephanie Hawley retires and her team integrates into other areas of the organization.
Board Bulletin: Trustees receive math, discipline and special education updates, learn more about Dobie options
It’s time again for another installment of the Board Bulletin. During our Board Information Session this week, we delved into key areas impacting our students and community: discipline disproportionality, math progress and special education enhancements. Let…