Announcements
AISD to host conversation circles around reopening
(El español está disponible abajo) Dear Austin ISD families and staff We hope you are doing well and staying healthy. While we cannot be certain how the 2020-21 school year will look until we receive further direction from federal, state and local…
Statement: AISD Superintendent and Board of Trustees on the Killings of George Floyd and Mike Ramos / Enunciado del Superintendente y de la mesa directiva del AISD acerca de los asesinatos de George Floyd y Mike Ramos
El español está disponible abajo Our community is in pain. The killing of George Floyd has rocked the nation during the time that our own city is in mourning with the recent loss of Mike Ramos. These incidents remind us—painfully—that racism not only…
TEA Offers Optional End-of-Year Assessments Online
The Texas Education Agency is offering optional end-of-year assessments for spring 2020. These assessments are intended to be an optional tool families can use to measure student progress and understanding of the statewide curriculum—the Texas Essential…
AISD Board President and Superintendent Recognize Pease ES / El presidente de la mesa directiva del AISD y el superintendente reconocen a Pease ES
(El español está disponible abajo) As a school year like no other comes to a close, we would like to acknowledge Pease Elementary for its service to thousands of children over the last 144 years in various capacities. Because of the hard work of our…
AISD Board President and Superintendent Recognize Brooke ES / El presidente de la mesa directiva del AISD y el superintendente reconocen a Brooke ES
(El español está disponible abajo) As a school year like no other comes to a close, we would like to acknowledge the remarkable contribution Brooke Elementary School has made to the children and families of Austin ISD. Because of the hard work of our…
Statement from the Board President on behalf of the AISD Board of Trustees / Declaración del presidente de la mesa directiva
(El español está disponible abajo) Statement from the Board President- May 27, 2020 The board of Trustees voted 9-0 to hire JG Consulting with a target that we hire our next highly qualified Superintendent no later than August 31st in light of the news Dr.…
AISD’s Salute Honors Those with Passion for Education
AISD is #AISDProud this week as we recognize some of the district's most outstanding members for their continued dedication to student excellence and achievement in our schools. Salute is AISD’s annual celebration that awards members of the AISD community…
Superintendent Search Virtual Listening Sessions
(El español está disponible abajo) Austin ISD students, staff and community members are invited to participate in one of two virtual listening sessions: Wednesday, May 27, 6 p.m. (Spanish with English interpretation) Thursday, May 28, 7 p.m. (English…
Family End-of-Year Feedback / Comentarios de fin de año de las familias
(El español está disponible abajo) The current health crisis has changed every facet of our world—including how we educate students. We are incredibly proud of our families and staff for the innovation, adaptability and resourcefulness that has been shown…
AISD to Continue Free Meals this Summer / AISD continuará distribuyendo comidas gratuitas durante este verano
This summer, Austin ISD will provide meals to any child under the age of 19 at more than 70 locations throughout Austin. Both breakfast and lunch will be offered Monday through Friday at the curbside and bus stop meal sites established during campus…
AISD Board of Trustees Approves New Principal Appointments
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved new principal appointments for Houston and Langford elementary schools at its May 18 regular voting meeting. Houston Elementary School The board appointed Alberto Alonso to serve as the principal of Houston…
AISD Creates Facebook Profile Frames for 2020 Graduates
AISD is proud of the Class of 2020, and we want to recognize their achievement. Last week, the AISD Marketing team created Facebook profile picture frames that congratulate our graduates and honor their commitment and hard work to get to where they are now.…