Announcements
Hadley Wheelchair Challenge Expands All Access to Akins High School
Archer Hadley, an Austin ISD student who helped increase accessibility for people with disabilities at Austin High School, has teamed up with Akins High School to bring the wheelchair challenge to the Eagles.Hadley raised $87,000 in his first challenge at…
Original L.C. Anderson Alumni Honored at Football Game
More than 40 alumni from the original Anderson High School attended the Trojans' football game Oct. 22 against Lehman High School at Nelson Field.The football players from the original Anderson High School joined current players on…
Resources for Families and Staff Affected by Flooding
As our students, families and staff clean up after the Oct. 30 floods, Austin ISD focuses on providing support and resources to those impacted. Links to several resources, including information on transportation, housing and debris pick up,…
Classes Canceled for Palm Elementary School Students on Nov. 2
During the storms on Oct. 30, portions of 23 classrooms at Palm Elementary School were flooded with 4–5 inches of water. Because of the damage caused by the water, Palm students will not report to school on Monday, Nov. 2. AISD…
Weather Updates
Friday, 4 p.m.Any school activities before 2 p.m. tomorrow, Oct. 31, will be canceled. Varsity football games have been rescheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday). School administrators will continue to monitor weather conditions and make…
Nation's Report Card: Comparison of 21 Districts Shows AISD Among Best in Nation
AISD students continue to outperform their peers in large urban school districts on the Nation's Report Card, ranking among the top in both math and reading.
Austin Partners in Education Volunteer Spotlight: Kay Alderman
Kay Alderman has dedicated most of her life to education. She began her teaching career in Houston at Jackson Junior High School.With 18 years of teaching, she expanded her career to higher education and became a professor at Northeastern Illinois University…
Austin ISD Joins 'Read for the Record' Global Event
Thousands of students and staff throughout Austin ISD gathered today to take part in Jumpstart's "Read for the Record."The global campaign generates public support for high-quality early learning by mobilizing millions of children and adults to…
Site Offers Details of Districtwide Technology Upgrades
Austin ISD invites interested members of the community to learn more about recent and ongoing technology upgrades throughout the district.With $81 million approved by voters as part of the 2013 Bond Program, the district has been working to refresh student…
Parent Forum / Foro de padres
Parents and guardians of students receiving Austin ISD special education services are invited to an interactive forum.Please join other families and school district staff to:Learn about AISD’s special education goals and priorities for the 2015-16 school year…
AISD Band Director Honored by Recording Academy
Eastside Memorial High School Band Director Alan Guckian has been named a semifinalist for the Grammy Music Educator Award. The honor was given by the Recording Academy and the Grammy Foundation. Guckian is one of only 25 semifinalists chosen from 4,500…
Students from Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders Interview Chelsea Clinton about her new book, ‘It’s Your World”
Yesterday, young ladies from the Ann Richard’s School for Young Women Leaders welcomed Chelsea Clinton to their school.While touring for her new book, “It’s Your World,” Clinton made a stop in Austin to visit the school and BookPeople.The book focuses on the…