Announcements

Reagan ECHS Honors Class of 2018

Reagan Early College High School honored more than 250 seniors at their graduation ceremony this afternoon at the Frank Erwin Center. Austin ISD Superintendent Paul Cruz highlighted the accomplishments of Reagan students this year:

Ann Richards School Celebrates 93 Stars

The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders honored 93 seniors at their graduation ceremony this afternoon at the Frank Erwin Center. In the sixth graduation ceremony for the school, students were celebrated for earning a school record of $13 million in…

Eastside Memorial Panthers Earn Their Diplomas

Eastside Memorial Early College High School honored more than 140 seniors at today’s first graduation ceremony at the Frank Erwin Center. Superintendent Paul Cruz highlighted the accomplishments of several students, including

2018 Graduation Season Begins With Eight Rosedale Students

Austin ISD’s 2018 graduation season began with an emotional ceremony this afternoon, when eight Rosedale School students earned their diplomas. Friends and families with balloons filled the room, and Principal Elizabeth Dickey addressed the graduates.…

Austin ISD Offers Free Meals to All Children During Summer

Children need nutritious meals to learn, grow and thrive—even when school is not in session. Through the Summer Food Service Program, Austin ISD will continue to serve free breakfast and lunch to local youth ages 18 and younger, regardless of economic status…

Eastside Memorial Students Earn EMT Certification

Two graduating seniors at Eastside Memorial Early College High School recently passed the National Registry Emergency Medical Technician exams and were awarded national registry diplomas. Jose Guerrero and Ahmed Baban Newzad completed the yearlong program by…

International High School Students Selected for UT Engineering Summer Program

Five students from International High School have been selected as participants in the Texas Advanced Computer Center program for summer 2018. Gabriela Galindo, Ahmed Muslim, Abraham Debasu, Yohany Cordova and Thierry Murwanashyaka applied for the summer…

Board Honors Staff, Volunteers Recognized at Salute

At its regular meeting Monday night, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees honored the winners of this year's Salute event.  Co-hosted by Austin ISD and Austin Partners in Education, Salute annually recognizes outstanding staff members throughout the…

AISD Appoints New Chief Officer for School Leadership

Michelle Chae has been approved by the Austin ISD Board of Trustees as the district's new chief officer for school leadership.  In this role, Chae will oversee three major areas: student achievement, campus leadership and access to high-quality programs…

AISD.TV Earns Pair of National Awards

AISD.TV has earned a pair of distinguished national awards from the Alliance for Community Media organization. Austin ISD’s television station is the winner of the Hometown Media Awards Overall Excellence in Educational Access. The award specifically…

Austin ISD Seeking Applicants for Budget Stabilization Task Force

In response to the district’s growing budget deficit, Austin ISD is forming a Budget Stabilization Task Force. The ad hoc advisory body will meet on Wednesdays this summer to explore a broad range of actions the district could take to balance the budget in…

Tee for Two: Murchison, Gorzycki Compete in Inaugural Austin ISD Middle School Golf Tournament

Student athletes from Murchison and Gorzycki middle schools competed in the inaugural Austin ISD Middle School Golf Tournament, held at the historic Hancock Golf Course. The tournament, held April 30, joined the two campuses’ newly created golf clubs and…