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Judge Dietz Rules Texas School Finance System is Unconstitutional
Austin, Texas—Today, Judge John Dietz ruled the Texas school finance system is unconstitutional, finding it does not adequately fund public schools and that the system has evolved into a de facto statewide property tax.The Austin Independent School District is one of 84 school districts that make up one of six parties in several lawsuits before Judge Dietz. AISD is in the Fort Bend ISD…
Mentoring Program
Novice Teacher Mentor Program The AISD Mentoring Program supports Austin ISD teachers in their first and second year in the teaching profession. The program is designed to positively impact beginning teacher effectiveness through ongoing training and support. AISD mentors serve as emotional support and orient new teachers to their campus and district. By conducting meetings, observing, and…
Active Transportation & Air Quality
Earth Week 2024 We’ll be promoting activities all week, feel free to use these themes or make up your own.
UPDATED Info on Shelters and Warming Centers / Información sobre los refugios y los centros de protección contra el frío
UPDATE 02/20/21
Dove Springs Students Prepare for Inspirational Trip to Nation’s Capital
Story by Stephanie De Luna, senior, UT College of CommunicationFrom left: Social Studies Coach Kenetra Malone and Mendez student Adela Cabrera will both be attending the D.C. trip in June.
Austin ISD Juniors to Take the SAT on Campus in April / Los estudiantes de 11.° grado del Austin ISD tomarán la SAT en el plantel en abril
In April, 13 Austin ISD campuses will be administering the SAT during the school day to High School juniors at no cost to students.* This is a great opportunity for students to access this pivotal test that’s a factor for college admission at most major universities. The benefits of taking the test during the school day include,
City Recognizes AISD for Districtwide Recycling Practices
Keep Austin Beautiful has recognized Austin ISD as a leader in the goal of becoming a zero-waste city.This spring, Keep Austin Beautiful teamed up with Austin Resource Recovery to support the Austin Recycles Games, a competition from December to April initiated by Austin Resource Recovery as a way to increase recycling rates and help residents understand what is and is not recyclable.
Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee
The Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee provides assistance to and promotes the development of Career and Technical Education programs to meet the needs of students, business and industry and the community. To accomplish its purpose, the CTEAC provides collaborative opportunities and expertise to educators and AISD administration on matters related to CTE programs. The…
Healthy Partnership Increases Access to Services for Northeast Austin Families
Austin ISD has partnered with Central Health, the city of Austin Public Health and Travis County Health & Human Services to provide a new location for families to receive non-clinical services. AISD students and families recently celebrated the partnership with a grand opening pep rally and community welcome at Overton. Northeast Health Resource Center is in Portable 7B located at Overton…
Harvest Fest 2017
Join the the Eastside Memorial ECHS vertical team and Austin Voices for the annual Harvest Fest.This free event aims to bring together our community and our Eastside family of schools to celebrate the fall season. The day will include: