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Sanford Jeames, Teacher of the Year Finalist
By Anne Drabicky As the Health Sciences teacher at Eastside Early College High School, Sanford Jeames has made it his mission to expand what’s possible for his students. A clinician and researcher, Jeames—a finalist for Teacher of the Year—said he wants students to learn that there are more options in medicine than becoming a nurse or doctor.
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AISD School Nurse of the Year, AISD School Health Assistant of the Year
Cassie Moffitt has been selected as AISD School Nurse of the Year and Victoria Valero as AISD School Health Assistant of the Year.For the second year in a row, this honor has gone to a school health team who work together covering two busy schools, Clayton and Casey elementaries.Moffitt and Valero—from left in photo with Casey Elementary School Principal Jean Bahney (center)—were nominated and…
Dove Springs Community Health Fair At Consuelo Mendez Middle School
The Consuelo Mendez Middle School Family Resource Center and AISD will be hosting the Dove Springs Community Health Fair on Saturday, April 5th from 9am to 12pm at Consuelo Mendez Middle School (5106 Village Square Dr.).This year, the FRC is collaborating with Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department for their kickoff of National Public Health Week and with the Austin…
Open for Learning Newsletter: Asynchronous Friday, dual language registration and more! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje: Viernes asíncrono, inscripción en Lenguaje Dual ¡y más!
As a reminder, this Friday, Jan. 29 is our first asynchronous day. We realize families may have some questions about what this means and why AISD has scheduled these days districtwide. / Les recordamos que este viernes, 29 de enero es nuestro primer día asíncrono. Entendemos que las familias pueden tener algunas preguntas sobre lo que esto significa y por qué el AISD ha programado estos días en…
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Cunningham ES
We have a free COVID-19 vaccine opportunity available for our AISD Community, all family members included, 5 years of age and older. *We will not be able to offer vaccines for ages 6 months to 4 year olds at this clinic. The vaccine shipment will not arrive in time.* Booster shots are available at this clinic. Learn more about boosters at the CDC's website.
Austin ISD prepares for omicron cases
Austin ISD is following public health officials’ advice in our response to the omicron variant through continued use of masks, contact tracing, free testing for students and staff and making vaccines widely available.
16 AISD Students Receive St. David’s Neal Kocurek Scholarship
St. Davids Foundation awarded 16 Austin ISD students the St. David’s Neal Kocurek Scholarship on Wednesday, July 25. The scholarship provides college funding for high school graduates pursuing careers in the medical field at Texas colleges and universities. It also provides resources such as a tutoring program; access to mental health counseling, legal and financial services, and wellness…
Austin ISD Pride Week
Austin ISD Pride Week (El español está disponible abajo) Every year, to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families Austin ISD hosts its own Pride Week, a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. This year's weeklong celebration is March 20-25, 2023, which aligns with the National LGBT Health Awareness Week. Visit the…
Barriers, Strategies, and Resources to Thriving School Gardens
School gardens engage our communities beyond the school through care and maintenance of the space, flourishing the landscape and relationships. The Reilly Mustang community embraced this concept through their Social and Emotional Garden, which opened its doors on Wednesday, May 26.