Announcements

Grant School Wishes

Strengthening schools is everyone's business.More than ever, schools are in need of community support to ensure success. Won't you help grant school wishes?Visit austinpartners.org/partner to search school wish lists for in-kind and monetary donation…

Trustees Pay Tribute to Community Leader and First African American AISD Board President, Dr. Marvin Griffin

On Monday, Austin ISD’s Board of Trustees approved a resolution to honor Dr. Marvin C. Griffin, a lifelong learner, community leader and first African American elected to serve as president of the board.Griffin, who passed away Dec. 25 at the age of 90, was…

AISD Trustees Approve Two New Principal Appointments

This week, Austin ISD’s Board of Trustees approved new principal appointments for McBee Elementary School and Covington Middle School, effective Feb. 24.

AISD Schools Receive City's Bright Green Future Grants

Austin area students, teachers and parents have envisioned a bright green future through a variety of hands-on learning projects that encompass composting systems, rainwater harvesting, organic gardens, bike academies, and wildlife habitats.

Last week, the…

AISD Hosts First District-Wide Employee Health Fair

Austin ISD employees and their families are invited to attend the district’s first Employee Health Fair on Saturday, Feb. 1, at Crockett High School, 5601 Manchaca Road.The fair is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will provide employees with the…

AISD High School Late Start for Jan. 30 Canceled

Austin ISD has canceled late start for all high schools in the district.Late start is being canceled to make up instructional time lost due to inclement weather we experienced during the last few days. This means that we will have a regular, full…

The Thank A Million Teachers Program Comes to Austin

On Thursday, January 16, 2014, Austin ISD launched the Thank A Million Teachers program at Anderson High School as a national initiative led by Farmers Insurance to thank every teacher in the country. Principal Donna Houser opened the Thank A Million Teachers…

UPDATE: AISD Classes, After-school Activities Canceled Today, Tuesday, Jan. 28

In light of new weather developments late this morning, and based off of the latest information available to AISD by the National Weather Service (NWS), Austin’s Emergency Operations Center and the City of Austin, all schools and district offices are closed…

Celebrate School Board Recognition Month

January is dedicated to honoring some of the hardest working members of Team AISD: our Board of Trustees. This month is School Board Recognition Month and Austin ISD invites its families, staff and community members to recognize the nine members of AISD’…

AISD to Operate on Two-Hour Delay Tuesday, Jan. 28

This evening, the National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Austin area until noon tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 28. Out of an abundance of caution, Austin ISD will open schools and run district buses on a two-hour delay tomorrow.The…

District Monitoring Weather Overnight; Check Back for Updates

Update since original post: The information in this announcement has been updated since it was posted at 5:30 p.m. AISD is scheduled to operate on a two-hour delay Tuesday, Jan. 28. For the most recent information, please review the new announcement…

AISD to Resume Regular Operations Friday, Jan. 24, After 5 P.M.

The Austin Independent School District will return to normal operations today, Friday, Jan. 24, after 5 p.m., including athletic events and other activities scheduled for this evening and throughout the weekend. Varisy AISD games are still scheduled for…