Austin ISD is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, with a virtual kickoff celebration event highlighting the Hispanic diversity throughout the district.

Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde will be recognizing the rich Hispanic cultures represented in AISD. Participants will enjoy performances from talented groups from across the community. 

What: Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff Celebration. A live virtual event celebrating the Hispanic diversity in Austin ISD. There will be performances by Lamar Guitar ensemble, Roy Lozano’s Ballet Folklorico de Texas and the Guateque Son band.

When: 11 a.m., Monday, Sept. 13.

Where: Livestream via AISD.TV and Austin ISD Facebook page.

For additional information, please contact Norma Garza Mittanck, Multicultural Outreach Coordinator, at norma.garzamittanck@austinisd.org or 512-414-0023.

Media note: An in-person photo and video coverage opportunity is available. The live event will be livestreamed from the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center (1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd.) Please RSVP with Eduardo Villa (eduardo.villa@austinisd.org) or Cristina Nguyen(cristina.nguyen@austinisd.org) if you plan to cover the event in person.

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