Announcements
Budget Briefs: Task Force Approves Subcommittee, Digs Into Budget Data
The Budget Stabilization Task Force approved the creation of a subcommittee and began digging into the budget data, including student and staff funding, at its third meeting July 30. The group continues its monthslong process to identify creative strategies…
Book it to Austin Libraries: AISD and Austin Public Library Partner to Give All-Access Library Cards to All Students
Today, Austin ISD and Austin Public Library partner to offer full-access library cards to every AISD student.This means Austin Public Library’s student card is free and available to all district students, including current cardholders, regardless of home…
Join the Board of Directors of the Travis Central Appraisal District
Are you interested in becoming a board member of the Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD)? An Austin ISD appointment and a joint Austin ISD/City of Austin appointment are now open. You may apply for one or both of these appointments. To be considered,…
Austin ISD 2018 Preliminary Accountability Ratings / Calificaciones preliminares de responsabilidad del Austin ISD de 2018
Dear Austin ISD Family, According to the Texas Education Agency’s preliminary ratings, Austin ISD earned an 89, or an overall B performance rating, which is a Recognized rating. Throughout the district, 116 schools met all performance standards, with 61…
16 AISD Students Receive St. David’s Neal Kocurek Scholarship
St. Davids Foundation awarded 16 Austin ISD students the St. David’s Neal Kocurek Scholarship on Wednesday, July 25. The scholarship provides college funding for high school graduates pursuing careers in the medical field at Texas colleges and universities.…
Budget Briefs: Task Force Appoints Tri-chairs, Receives Finance Overview
The Budget Stabilization task force gathered for its second meeting July 16 to appoint tri-chairs and receive an overview of school finance in Texas and Austin ISD. The group continues its monthslong process to identify creative strategies to close the budget…
Budget Briefs: Budget Stabilization Task Force Begins Work
The Budget Stabilization Task Force convened for its first meeting June 25, beginning a months-long process to review district spending and identify creative strategies to close the budget deficit. Here are three things to know as the task force moves…
A Letter from Dr. Cruz: Safety Update/Carta del Dr. Cruz: Actualización Sobre la Seguridad
June 13, 2018 Dear Austin ISD Community, The safety of our students is our most important priority, especially as events throughout the state and nation continue to affect them. Moreover, we know that our students and staff need safe, positive…
Austin High School Honors Class of 2018
Austin High School honored over 480 seniors at their graduation ceremony this morning at the Frank Erwin Center.The Class of 2018 recorded several noteworthy accomplishments, including:
Akins High School Bids Farewell to Graduating Seniors
Akins High School honored more than 580 seniors at its graduation ceremony this evening at the Frank Erwin Center. The ceremony included an address by Justin Charles Iglehart—the grandson of Akins High School’s namesake, the late Dr. W Charles Akins—in which…
Lanier ECHS Salutes Seniors
Lanier Early College High School and Lanier Graduation Prep Academy honored about 280 seniors at their graduation ceremony this afternoon at the Frank Erwin Center. The Class of 2018 recorded several noteworthy accomplishments:
Congratulations Anderson High School Class of 2018
Anderson High School honored about 530 seniors at its graduation ceremony this afternoon at the Frank Erwin Center. Principal Sammi Harrison, who was also the principal for many of the students during their time at Murchison Middle School, recognized many…