Announcements
Austin ISD Board Names Geronimo Rodriguez to Fill District 6 Seat
At tonight's board special meeting, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees selected Geronimo Rodriguez as the new District 6 trustee.Rodriguez, a chief advocacy officer, has lived in District 6 for 13 years and in Austin for more than 16.
Bowie Softball Concludes Epic Run with Silver Medal Finish
The Bowie Softball Lady Dawgs surged to the 6A state championship game before falling to defending champion Keller 5-1. The finish matches the program's best ever, joining state finalist squads in 2008 and 2010."I'm so proud of the the way this team…
Akins High School Bids Farewell to Class of 2017
Nearly 600 Akins High School seniors celebrated receiving their diplomas this morning at the Frank Erwin Center. The ceremony marked the first graduation for the school since the death of its namesake, Dr. Charles Akins, earlier this year."My grandfather…
Austin High School Seniors Earn Their Diplomas
Austin High School awarded diplomas to more than 450 seniors at a graduation ceremony this evening at the Frank Erwin Center.Class valedictorian Daniel McCutchen exhorted his classmates to "serve others, because there's always someone in need." Notable…
Lanier High School Seniors Take Stage for Graduation
Lanier High School today presented 289 members of its senior class with their high school diplomas at the Frank Erwin Center. "Challenge yourself to go beyond your limits," said valedictorian Chris Pham. "Fortune favors the bold."Among the school’s…
Anderson High School Honors More Than 450 Graduates
Anderson High School honored more than 450 students who were presented with their diplomas at a graduation ceremony this afternoon."Run with your talent and define success on your own terms," said valedictorian Rachel Snead. Among Anderson’s…
LBJ and LASA Seniors Celebrate Graduation
High school diplomas were awarded this morning to more than 450 high school seniors from LBJ Early College High School and the Liberal Arts and Science Academy combined in a graduation ceremony at the Frank Erwin Center.LASA Valedictorian Gabriel Alvarez…
Bowie High School Seniors Celebrate Earning Their Diplomas
More than 600 Bowie High School seniors celebrated their graduation this evening when they received their diplomas at a ceremony the Frank Erwin Center."The lessons we learned at Bowie are what set us up for the rest of our lives," said Valedictorian Stefani…
Crockett High School Toasts Graduating Seniors
Crockett High School today honored more than 300 members of its senior class who received their diplomas in a ceremony at the Frank Erwin Center.Valedictorian Alma Romero said, "I believe success should be measured by our own standards. We can't succeed if we…
Travis Early College High School Salutes Graduates
In a graduation ceremony at the Frank Erwin Center today, 284 students from Travis Early College High School and Travis Graduation Preparatory Academy received their diplomas."I want you to know no matter how tough things get, you will get up and do what you…
McCallum High School Awards Diplomas to Graduating Seniors
McCallum High School presented diplomas to 356 high school seniors in a graduation ceremony this morning at the Frank Erwin Center."I'm so proud of you for your hard work and determination," said Superintendent Paul Cruz to McCallum High School graduates.…
Garza High School Celebrates Graduating Seniors
Garza Independence High School honored 100 seniors at their graduation ceremony this evening at the Frank Erwin Center.The ceremony included an address by the school's namesake, Gonzalo Garza."Good friends are like stars," he told the students. "You may not…