Announcements

Superintendent Carstarphen: Thanks to St. David's Foundation, SEL Partners for Support

Superintendent Meria Carstarphen thanked St. David’s Foundation and AISD partners for their investment in the district's Social Emotional Learning program and initiative. In her Power of Us blog, the superintendent wrote:

Anderson HS Among Only a Few in the Nation Recognized by College Board for Excellence in Arts

Anderson High School has been awarded the National College Board’s Award for Excellence and Innovation in the Arts. The school is one of only a handful in the nation to receive the prestigious award in 2013. The awards celebrate schools whose arts…

Employee Compensation Notice

Dear Team AISD,As the winter break approaches, we are coming together to provide you with an update on compensation.  As part of AISD’s consultation process, the district and Education Austin worked together to reach an agreement about compensation…

Pickle Elementary Earns Recognition from Keep Austin Beautiful Organization

Last week during the 28th Annual Keep Austin Beautiful Awards Luncheon, the Keep Austin Beautiful organization honored Pickle Elementary School as the best of the best in Austin for their campus beautification efforts. The school was honored along…

AISD Invites Prospective Students to School Choice Fair Saturday

Austin ISD invites prospective students and their families to a school choice fair to introduce them to unique opportunities available through the Fulmore and Kealing magnet programs, the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, the Fine Arts Academy at…

AISD's Jeanie Tuttle Stars as Mother Ginger Saturday

Community members cast more than 3,300 votes for librarian in Ballet Austin contestJeanie Tuttle, a librarian at Clayton Elementary School, will star as Mother Ginger in Ballet Austin’s opening night performance of “The Nutcracker” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec…

AISD Event and Activity Cancelations Due to Weather

FridayAll out-of-district indoor and outdoor activities and events have been canceled for Friday, Dec. 6 due to inclement weather. Additionally, outdoor activities and events happening in-district have also been canceled for Friday.All in-door in-district…

Friday Morning: AISD Operates on Two-hour Delay

Due to weather and road conditions, AISD will delay the start time for classes, buses and offices by two hours this morning, Friday, Dec. 6. AISD asks parents to please add extra time to their commutes and to expect road closures and traffic delays. The…

AISD Monitors Weather Overnight

AISD continues to monitor the weather and the latest information available from the National Weather Service as rains, coupled with freezing temperatures, are expected overnight. However, the district recognizes that the true impact…

Prospective Students Invited to AISD School Choice Fair Dec. 7

Prospective students and their families are invited to a school choice fair hosted by Austin ISD to introduce them to unique opportunities available through the Fulmore and Kealing magnet programs, the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, and the new…

Blackshear ES to Host “Take Your Parents to School Day” Dec. 16-20

Blackshear Elementary School is putting its own spin on “Take your Son or Daughter to Work Day” by hosting  “Take Your Parents to School” the week of Dec. 16-20.Throughout the week, parents will schedule time in their son or daughter’s classroom to…

AISD Monitors Weather Overnight

AISD continues to monitor the weather and the latest information available from the National Weather Service as rains, coupled with freezing temperatures, are expected overnight. However, the district recognizes that the true impact…