Announcements
Food, Water, Shelter and Other List of Resources/Comida, agua, refugios y otras listas de recursos
The Austin ISD Parent Engagement Support Office has compiled a list of essential resources to assist families and the community during this time. Please visit their "Special Bulletin" newsletter and save the link for the latest updates. Or, stay in touch with…
Austin ISD Transfer Deadline Extended to March 1 / Se extiende la fecha límite del Austin ISD para los traslados al 1.o de marzo
Austin ISD has extended the deadline for in-district priority transfers and in-district general transfers for lottery to March 1 due to the winter storm. More information on the transfer process can be found on the Austin ISD Transfer website. Questions…
REMINDER: Mass Testing Friday, Feb. 26 / RECORDATORIO: Administración masiva de pruebas el viernes, 26 de feb.
Please remember to sign up for a time slot at the rapid, mass COVID-19 testing event on this Friday, February 26 between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tests are FREE for AISD students and staff and administered via drive-thru. This mass testing event is available to ALL…
Donate to Austin Ed Fund Winter Storm Support / Done al Apoyo para la Tormenta Invernal del Austin Ed Fund
To our Austin ISD family - We are thinking of y'all as many navigate beyond last week's storm, and begin the recovery process through perseverance and resolve. We can't wait to see you again. If you would like to impact families across the district, please…
AISD to Serve Free Curbside Meals on Monday, Feb. 22 and Thursday, Feb. 25 / El AISD servirá comidas gratis desde la banqueta el lunes 22 de feb. y el jueves 25 de feb.
Update Feb. 21: Eight schools were added to Monday's curbside meal service. New locations are highlighted in bold below. (El español está disponible abajo) AISD will provide free meals for children and their caregivers at 25 schools from 10:30 a.m. to…
More information for our families / Más información para nuestras familias
Dear Austin ISD families, With the rapidly evolving situation, we remain committed to providing timely updates to help you plan. That’s why we moved swiftly this past week to close our schools and communicate with families. I realize as the weather…
Austin Organizations Accepting Donations for Distribution to Travis, Williamson County Families
Countless residents are currently without electricity and water, but for those who are challenged with preexisting racial and socioeconomic barriers, the impact of recent winter storms is devastatingly amplified. In addition to battling freezing temperatures…
No School on Feb. 22-23, remote classes only Feb. 24 & 25, asynchronous Friday, Feb 26.
Dear Austin ISD families, While we've seen some improvements in the city as the weather begins to warm up, we recognize that many students and families may still be facing challenges. We want to provide our students, families, and community the…
Planning for the coming days / Planificación para los próximos días
Dear Austin ISD Community, This winter storm will undoubtedly be remembered for years to come. And while the situation has improved slightly, many families, staff and campuses are still facing power, internet, and water outages, and the entire city…
Classes Canceled Friday, More Important Info
Hello, This is Dr. Stephanie Elizalde, Superintendent of Austin ISD. I hope you are staying safe and warm during this historic weather event. Our district will remain closed through Friday, February 19 except for select essential personnel. This means…
UPDATED Info on Shelters and Warming Centers / Información sobre los refugios y los centros de protección contra el frío
UPDATE 02/20/21
Mental Health and Additional Resources / Salud mental y recursos adicionales
Austin ISD cares about its community and its wellbeing. Public health emergencies are difficult for anyone to navigate; add in these severe winter weather conditions and it can make coping with the stress of everything even more difficult.