Announcements

Vote on Options for the 2017–18 School Calendar / Votar en opciones para el calendario 2017–18

Austin ISD is currently working on the calendar for the 2017–18 school year. The Calendar Task Force has created three calendar options and is seeking input from families and staff.  Please take a moment to review each the information below, which…

Game, Set, Match: Anderson, Bowie Make a Racket

The seniors on the Anderson varsity tennis team have come a long way since their freshman year.  In the fall season of 2012, they won one match. They then rallied for five wins as sophomores and 11 as juniors. For their seniors' finale, the Trojans…

UPDATE: Classes Canceled at T.A. Brown Elementary School on Nov. 4/ No Habrá Clases Mañana 4 de Noviembre en la Escuela Primaria T.A. Brown.

Nov. 4, 4:37 p.m. We can tell you that the Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten students will be relocated to Reilly Elementary School. First through 5th grade students will be relocated to Allan Elementary School. Students will resume classes at the…

Austin ISD Now Serves Breakfast in the Classroom at 25 Schools

Austin ISD Food Services is providing breakfast to more students than ever with the Breakfast in the Classrooms program. The program, which AISD implemented two years ago, is offered at 25 schools as of this month.“We’re focused on expanding healthy meals to…

Akins' 'The Eagle's Eye' Earns Best in Show in Newspapers from Texas Association of Journalism Educators

The Eagle’s Eye, the Akins High School student newspaper, recently received the distinction of being named Best in Show in Newspapers at the annual Texas Association of Journalism Educators Fall Fiesta held in San Antonio.

AISD Celebrates Bus Safety and Transportation Employees

National School Bus Safety Week and AISD’s Transportation Employee Appreciation Week are Oct. 17–21.This year’s theme is “Stop on Red” to remind motorists not to pass school buses while loading and unloading students. Each year, AISD transports 22,000…

Becker Elementary School Teacher Named 2017 Texas Teacher of the Year

The Texas Association of School Administrators announced today that Becker Elementary School teacher Allison Ashley has been chosen as the 2017 Texas Teacher of the Year.Ashley was named 2017 Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year today and then selected from…

AISD Athletics Promotes Domestic Violence Awareness

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Austin ISD Athletics is doing its part to promote safe and healthy relationships.In partnership with the Travis County Sheriff's Office, Texas Advocacy Project and SAFE, student athletes will be…

AISD Encourages Students to Vote Early Oct. 24–Nov. 4

Civic engagement is an important part of education at Austin ISD. The district encourages students of voting age to make their voice heard by participating in the upcoming election. Travis County is strongly encouraging early voting, which is Oct. 24–Nov. 4,…

What Should Austin ISD Schools of the Future Look Like? / ¿Cómo debería de verse las escuelas del Austin ISD del futuro?

What should your neighborhood school look like in 20 years?Starting today, Austin ISD is holding another round of community meetings to get your feedback on facilities and future needs. Join us to discuss your school, your vision for facilities and…

AISD Students Help Complete District's Newest Building

It has taken 364 days to construct and finish the building that gave Austin ISD students the opportunity to use their construction skills to create their own learning environment.The Construction Technology Trades Building on the Crockett High School campus…

#AISDFuture Twitter chat Oct. 6, 6-7 p.m.

Join Austin ISD as we host a Twitter chat from 6–7 p.m. Oct. 6 to talk about the future of AISD programs and facilities as part of the Facility Master Plan update.During a Twitter chat, social media users agree to meet online to…