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Perez Elementary School will be Open Monday
AUSTIN, Texas—After working with City of Austin officials, including Austin Energy and the Austin Police Department, to ensure the safety and well-being of students, staff members and families affected by last week's storms and flooding in Southeast Austin, AISD has determined Perez Elementary School will be open tomorrow, Monday, Nov. 4.Principal David Kauffman provided Perez families with an…
Austin ISD Sustainability Office Launches Newsletter Focused on Energy Conservation
Did you know that utilities are the second-highest cost for the district behind salaries and that 39% of all energy is used in buildings nationwide? We are excited to announce the AISD Energy Champion Newsletter, which will be published a few times each year to promote engagement activities, announce contests, and share conservation tips and resources.
AISD Proud: 2020 Teachers of the Year Surprised by Superintendent
Superintendent Paul Cruz surprised four teachers during their virtual faculty meeting today to announce their selection as Austin ISD's 2020 Teachers of the Year for elementary and secondary schools. Being selected as a Teacher of the Year is one of the highest honors the district bestows on AISD educators.
AISD Meal Sites Closed for Labor Day
All Austin ISD meal sites will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday on Monday, Sept. 7. To provide food for the three day weekend, children and their caregivers will receive two meal packs on Thursday, Sept. 3, and three meal packs on Friday, Sept. 4. AISD provides free curbside meals for any child under 19, or those over the age of 19 who are utilizing special education…
Summer Vision 2020: Edition 1, June 4 / Visión del Verano de 2020: Edición 1, 4 de junio
(El español está disponible abajo) Need to know: Our Weekly Update In the weeks ahead, we want to update you on the most important and relevant news, particularly in our rapidly changing environment. We also realize many of our Austin ISD families, stakeholders and staff might be in summer mode, and we hope you thoroughly enjoy the break! "Summer Vision 2020" is a weekly update designed…
Austin Independent School District (AISD) Climate Update
This report examines the relationships between student achievement and responses to the 2012-2013 TELL, Parent, and Student Climate surveys.Earth Week
Earth Week 2024! April 22nd- April 26th! Every day is Earth Day at AISD! This week especially, we hope that everyone in our school community will take a moment to think about how they can make the earth and our community a better place and perform an action to do so. This year’s website offers fun ways to engage and take action from school and from home. Enjoy! More to come! We’ll add more fun…
City Budget Supports AISD Families
Austin ISD’s parent support specialists, the Prime Time after-school program and AISD Channel 22 will receive funding in the city of Austin’s 2016-17 budget, which took effect Oct. 1.The city funds will continue to help support the district’s community engagement and social service initiatives at a critical time when AISD estimates it will send $406.1 million to the state through the…
Mendez Middle School Organizes Housing Rights Workshop
Consuelo Mendez Middle School will be hosting a Housing Rights Workshop and Community Resource Fair.The event will offer the following resources: Workshops conducted by lawyers and HUD-certified counselors. Come with questions!¡Talleres de derechos de vivienda & feria de recursos comunitarios!Avoiding Housing Fraud—Watch Out!Evitando Fraude de …
Waste & Procurement
Austin ISD is aligned with the City of Austin's zero waste goal to re-circularize (e.g. recycle, compost, share) over 90% of our surplus and waste by 2040. AISD is also committed to improving equity and reducing environmental and climate impact through our purchasing.To accomplish this, Austin ISD has several initiatives underway: