Announcements
Pre-K Video / Video de prekínder
Did you know Austin ISD proudly offers high-quality Pre-K programming for three and four-year-olds throughout the district? We are eager to welcome students back to campus beginning with a phased-in approach starting on October 5. While some practices will…
Austin ISD Board Designates Election Day as Student Holiday / La mesa directiva del Austin ISD designa el Día de las Elecciones como un feriado para estudiantes
(El español está disponible abajo) The Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved an update to the 2020-21 school year calendar, changing the Oct. 12 student holiday to Election Day, Nov. 3. To accommodate a student holiday for Election Day, the district moved…
Updated Wi-Fi Bus Service Times / Horarios actualizados del servicio de autobuses con wifi
(El español está disponible abajo) Austin ISD Wi-Fi-enabled buses will be undergoing a change in service times to provide internet access to our students. Beginning Monday, Oct. 5, Wi-Fi buses will be available from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday…
AISD Open for Learning Newsletter: Sept. 25
Top Story: Bus Riding Protocols Austin ISD is committed to providing safe, reliable transportation to our students. We are implementing protocols that all families who qualify for bus transportation should know if they plan on using this service. The full…
iPad Home Screen Schedule / El horario para la pantalla de inicio del iPad
(El español está disponible abajo) iPad Home Screen Schedule Beginning September 26, Austin ISD iPads will have two layouts for the home screen, which change by day and time. There is a “school layout” and a “home layout.”
Open for Learning Plan Version 4 / Plan Abierto para el aprendizaje: Versión 4
Dear Austin ISD, I have been so impressed by the creativity, resilience and flexibility I’ve witnessed in our remote classrooms over the past few weeks. As we celebrate a successful virtual launch of this new school year, we are also preparing for the next…
Reilly Elementary Recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School
Reilly Elementary School has been recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Secretary of Education. Reilly is one of 367 schools nationwide to be named a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School. The recognition is based on a school's overall…
An Important Message From Superintendent Elizalde / Un mensaje importante del Superintendente Elizalde
Good evening, Austin ISD, I am committed to keeping you informed and aware of decisions that are being made in the district. You may have heard that there were conversations about shifting course regarding the physical return to campus...
PTA Grant Helps Summitt Elementary Carry On Tradition
We are #AISDProud of Summitt Elementary PTA who was awarded a $5,000 grant to help carry on a unique tradition for their school and community when the COVID-19 pandemic threatened to shut it down. The grant money will help the Summitt community continue…
AISD Open for Learning Newsletter: Phase-in plans, facility capacities and more / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje del AISD: Planes para la transición por fases, capacidad de las instalaciones y más
This week, we released details regarding how our phased-in approach to on-campus learning will work in Austin ISD. / Esta semana, publicamos los detalles sobre cómo será nuestra estrategia para la transición por fases al aprendizaje en el plantel en el Austin…
“Proud to be Hispanic” Virtual Talent Show / Espectáculo virtual de talento "Orgulloso de ser hispano"
Every year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Austin ISD joins the rest of the country to observe National Hispanic Heritage Month—a celebration of the diverse cultures and riveting histories of the people in this country with ancestral roots in Spain, Mexico, and…
AISD Awarded District of Distinction from Texas Art Education Association
We are #AISDProud this week as AISD has been awarded a District of Distinction award from the Texas Art Education Association for the second year in a row. This annual award goes to school districts that lead the way in visual arts. The school districts are…