Announcements
Superintendent Check-In: Food Services Q&As
When face-to-face on-campus instruction resumes, how will students safely eat lunch not to spread COVID-19? To minimize contact, all schools will serve breakfast and lunch in the classroom. We are ordering 55,000 desk shields to protect students when they…
Superintendent Check-In: Operations FAQs
When face-to-face instruction resumes, what are we providing to staff to keep them safe? AISD has been working hard to ensure that all students and staff are as safe as possible when face to face instruction begins. AISD will provide all necessary personal…
Superintendent Check-In: Visual and Performing Arts Q&As
Will students participate in Visual & Performing Arts activities? If yes, what will that look like and what safety protocols will be in place? The health and safety of our students and teachers are our top priority. As of now, we plan to resume in-…
Engagement opportunities with Dr. Elizalde / Oportunidades para conocer a la Dra. Elizalde
Last week, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees named Stephanie Elizalde the lone finalist for Superintendent of AISD. We are excited for the Austin community to get to know Dr. Elizalde and learn about her vision for our district. Next week the district will…
Superintendent Check-In: Middle School Q&As
How will remote instruction look different from last semester? Firstly, Austin ISD will use a combination of synchronous and asynchronous learning. Synchronous online classes are those that require students and instructors to be online at the same time.…
Summer Vision 2020: Edition 8, July 30 / Visión del Verano de 2020: Edición 8, 30 de julio
(El español está disponible abajo) Need to Know: How we’re supporting teachers The summer has been a time of tremendous growth and learning as we prepare to welcome students back to learning environments in August. The technology, academics and professional…
AISD Second Family Pulse Survey Closes Aug. 3
(El español está disponible abajo) On Monday we emailed the second, short survey of the summer that asks how you feel about sending your child back to campus for face-to-face instruction. We want to give you a clear picture of what our reopening…
Superintendent Check-In: High School Q&As
How will learning this Fall look different than it did in the Spring at High Schools? Instructional expectations will focus on essential standards and increased two-way communication of students' progress. All subjects, including art, music…
AISD Offers Telemedicine Services for Students and Families
AISD wants to make sure that our community is safe and healthy. That's why AISD is offering Telemedicine services for our students and their families. Telemedicine will be available in campus health rooms this school year through our partnership with Virtual…
Superintendent Check-In: Elementary Q&As
(El español está disponible abajo) Will my child be able to attend school face-to-face beginning on August 18? No. What we know now is that school will begin on August 18 but in a remote format for at least the first 3-weeks of school.
Superintendent Check-In: Early Childhood Q&As
(El español está disponible abajo) Will AISD have the tuition PK program and if so, will it be a reduced cost for remote learning? That is a great question that many of our families are asking right now. We will offer remote learning for our pre-K…
Superintendent Check-In: Special Education Q&A
(El español está disponible abajo) How will Austin ISD serve special education students in a virtual classroom, and will I, as a parent, have input? Your student’s special education providers will carefully consider your student’s individual needs and…