Announcements
March Stop Arm Camera Hearings Delayed
Updated April 21 All May stop arm camera hearings are postponed until further notice due to COVID-19. Everyone will receive a new hearing appointment by mail. All April stop arm camera hearings are postponed until further notice due to COVID-19.…
Important Message | Mensaje Importante
In the interest of health safety in regard to our students and staff, AISD schools and offices will be closed Friday, March 13. District administration will continue to closely monitor the situation and provide operational updates, as necessary. Students,…
Reilly Elementary Nominated for Blue Ribbon Award
Students, families and staff gathered in the cafeteria at Reilly Elementary School on Wednesday to celebrate their nomination for a blue-ribbon award from the Texas Education Agency. The blue-ribbon award recognizes schools that perform at high levels and…
Davis Elementary PTA Wins National Award for Outstanding Advocacy
Contending with PTAs from across the nation, Davis Elementary PTA has stood out for their actions to protect, support and educate Texas children, and the organization has now received recognition on the national level. National PTA is presenting the group…
Modernized Govalle Elementary Opens Its Doors
The modernized Govalle Elementary celebrated its grand opening on Friday with students, families and staff in attendance. “This is the moment we have all been waiting for,” said Superintendent Paul Cruz as he and Principal Paula Reyes cut the ribbon to…
Board of Trustees' Update Regarding Superintendent Search - March 2, 2020/Mesa directiva: Últimas noticias acerca de la búsqueda de un superintendente. 2 de marzo de 2020
Board of Trustees' Update Regarding Superintendent Search - March 2, 2020 On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I would like to provide an update regarding Dr. Cruz's departure and the hiring of a new superintendent. First and foremost, we want to again stress…
Perez Elementary Teacher Named National Bilingual Education Teacher of the Year
Perez Elementary dual language teacher María Jesús Sebastián was named National Bilingual Education 2020 Teacher of the Year.
Coronavirus Precautions
Austin ISD has been closely following the media reports and information shared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about the Coronavirus (COVID-19). While no cases have been suspected among our local community, please be assured that we…
Statement from AISD Board of Trustees / Declaración de la mesa directiva del AISD
Statement from the Board President on behalf of the AISD Board of Trustees: The Board of Trustees had its first opportunity to discuss Dr. Cruz’s announcement at our February 24, 2020 Board meeting. First and most importantly, Austin ISD and our employees…
AISD and University of Texas Host 2nd Annual Education Collaborative Research Forum
Distinguished members in the field of education and researchers gathered in the main hall at the AISD Performing Arts Center for the second annual UT/AISD Collaborative Research Forum on Friday. The purpose of the forum was to tout the work that the…
Message from Superintendent Paul Cruz / Mensaje del Superintendent Paul Cruz
Dear Austin ISD Family, After long and careful consideration, I want you to be the first to know that I have accepted a position with The University of Texas at Austin. As a result, I intend to resign my position as superintendent. Serving as superintendent…
AISD Community is Invited to Attend Easterseals Central Texas Partnership Proposal Community Conversation
Easterseals Central Texas and Austin ISD are exploring an 1882 partnership to offer transition-aged young adults with autism and related neurodivergent conditions a new transition program. An 1882 partnership is named for the Texas Legislature Senate Bill…