Announcements
Austin ISD partners with the Dallas Cowboys to launch High School Girls Flag Football League (En español)
Austin ISD is proud to announce the formation of a Girls Flag Football League, which will begin competitive play this Spring 2025, with support from the Dallas Cowboys organization. The details: Each Austin ISD high school will form a team to…
Austin ISD celebrates student, community achievement at African American Heritage event (En español)
The Austin ISD community gathered at the 42nd annual African American Heritage Celebration to honor top students, staff and community partners. This year’s theme, “Unity in Diversity: Celebrating Trailblazers in the Community” focused on community leaders…
Austin ISD monitoring Measles, no reported cases to date
Austin ISD is carefully monitoring the ongoing spread of Measles throughout the state and in neighboring communities. Why it matters: Measles is an airborne, extremely infectious and potentially severe rash illness. While it was declared eliminated in the…
Big news: Austin ISD accepted into the Teacher Incentive Allotment program! (En español)
Our teachers will now have opportunities to benefit from this state program, which rewards top-performing teachers with higher salaries, helping attract and retain incredible talent. In Austin ISD, recognizing and compensating our teachers is a huge part of…
Register now for the 2025 Destination Life Transition Conference
School districts in Central Texas are coming together to support families of students with disabilities at this year’s Destination Life Transition Conference.
Projected budget deficit widens as local property values decline (En español)
We’re back with another budget update! When we last checked in, we shared that the district was working to tackle a $92 million deficit over three years. Since then we’ve gotten new information from the Travis Central Appraisal District that means we…
Board Bulletin: Updates on college readiness, early childhood, budget (En español)
It’s a new month and we’re back with the latest happenings with the Board of Trustees. This Board Information Session covered two Scorecard items, as well as deep dive on the fiscal forecast. Let’s get right to it…
Students see history come alive in East Austin Crawl, Huston-Tillotson University Tour (En español)
Black History Month has officially kicked off at Austin ISD with the raising of the Pan-African Flag.
First athletic field to kick off construction this spring, full construction schedule released (En español)
Ahead of football’s biggest game this weekend, we have some big news from the 2022 Bond as we lay the groundwork for the future of athletics in Austin ISD. LBJ and Northeast early college college high schools will be the first of many fields to be…
Introducing Early Bird Pre-K (En español)
Early birds get the worm, or in this case, a spot in the brand new Austin ISD Pre-K4 lottery. Why it matters: Historically, Austin ISD hasn’t opened up Pre-K until April 1 because of state regulations on free Pre-K eligibility. But this year, we’…
Share your thoughts on streamlining magnet transportation (En español)
Austin ISD is exploring ways to maintain transportation services for our magnet schools while addressing financial challenges. Why it matters: Austin ISD is committed to providing accessible transportation to all families. A $92M budget deficit…
Board Bulletin: Pease partnership approved, trustees receive legislative update (En español)
We’re back this week with the Board Bulletin, your one-stop-shop for updates following the Board of Trustees meeting.