Announcements
Auditions for Districtwide Summer Musical Open March 12
DEADLINE EXTENDED! We've added one more week to give everyone a chance to get their submissions to us. Submissions will now be accepted until April 8. Details below! Calling all actors, singers, musicians, dancers, and tech students!Auditions for the…
Superintendent Speaks on SXSWedu Panel About Benefits, Importance of Dual Language
Superintendents: Learning a second language is a gift, cultures should be celebrated
Central Texas Food Bank Meals Available During Spring Break
Students in need of healthy meals during Spring Break will still have access to food services while Austin ISD is closed March 12–16. The Central Texas Food Bank will provide services at various locations throughout the region and is available for…
Reaching New Heights: Youth Art Month Billboard on Display Throughout Austin
Austin ISD Youth Art Month kicked off with the signing of a student-designed billboard. Travis Early College High School art student John Ramirez signed his artwork on the billboard at 1614 Montopolis Road. The Austin Fire Department lifted Ramirez, Fine…
Akins Senior Sets School Record with 2,091 Career Points
Senior point guard Denae Lofton is atop the Akins High School record books for points scored in a basketball career.With 2,091 points, Lofton surpassed all Akins High School basketball players—girls or boys—in the school’s history.“It’s pretty surreal,”…
Safety Information and Resources / Información y Recursos de Seguridad
Dear Austin ISD Families,Our thoughts are with those affected by last week’s incident in Florida. We know these issues are affecting our community. Please know that the safety and security of our students and staff remain our highest priority in AISD.Members…
Austin ISD Message Regarding School Safety
Dear Austin ISD Families, Our thoughts are with those affected by last week’s incident in Florida. Please know that the safety and security of our students and staff remain our highest priority in AISD. Members of the AISD Police Department and…
Message from Austin ISD
Dear Austin ISD Families, Our thoughts are with those affected by yesterday’s incident in Florida, and our hearts go out to the Broward County community. Tragedies such as these affect us all, and we want you to know that the safety and security of our…
When Students Become Teachers: Austin ISD Future Educators to Compete at State
Future educators from three Austin ISD high schools are headed to state competition.Students from Akins High School and from Lanier and Travis early college high schools will compete in the 34th Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit and State Competition.The…
Austin High School Hosts District's 2018 High School Showcase
Austin High School this year hosts the district's annual High School Showcase from 9 a.m.–noon this Saturday. The event highlights the variety of special programs available at the district's high school campuses, including the six early college high schools…
District Holds Budget Community Conversations
Austin ISD is holding a series of community conversations this month to share information about the district's budget forecast and gather community feedback on priorities.All community members are encouraged to attend and share their input as AISD works to…
Sen. Kirk Watson, Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos Register Students to Vote
Sen. Kirk Watson and Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos visited Austin High School yesterday to emphasize to students the importance of registering to vote. Primary elections in Texas begin March 6, and the two officials joined students in…