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Flood Community Needs Assessment-Ends
Do you still have challenges/needs as a result of the flood that you want the city, county and our neighbors to know about? If your answer is yes, consider participating in a confidential community needs assessment being conducted by the long term recovery agency Travis Austin Recovery Group (TARG) and the trained disaster team from World Renew starting May 9 through May 21, 2014 from 9:00 am-7:…
Flood Community Needs Assessment-Starts
Do you still have challenges/needs as a result of the flood that you want the city, county and our neighbors to know about? If your answer is yes, consider participating in a confidential community needs assessment being conducted by the long term recovery agency Travis Austin Recovery Group (TARG) and the trained disaster team from World Renew starting May 9 through May 21, 2014 from 9:00 am-7:…
Seeking Science Enthusiasts for Intel Austin Mini-Educator Academy
Attention Science Enthusiasts! AISD has received a grant from the Intel Corporation to conduct an Intel Austin Mini-Educator Academy this summer.The academy will provide fifteen AISD teachers with the knowledge, skills and resources to assist and motivate students in the development of science fair projects. It will also provide teachers with models and best practices for providing students…
Budget Stabilization Task Force
Notice: This Committee is Currently Inactive The Budget Stabilization Task Force is a key component of the district’s strategy to address its growing budget deficit. The ad hoc advisory body will meet every two weeks over the summer and into the fall to explore a broad range of actions the district could take to balance the budget in the next two to three years. While the work of the task force…
EDF Climate Corps Fellow Uncovers Energy-saving Opportunities for Local Schools
Austin ISD hosted 2015 EDF Climate Corps Fellow Maxwell Sykes this summer to help the district better manage its energy use and costs. Sykes presented his findings at a community showcase on September 17 where he outlined a plan for achieving estimated annual energy cost savings of $1.7 million to $5.2 million per year.
Media Advisory: Full STEAM Ahead: 15 Teachers Awarded Grants from Austin ED Fund
Austin Ed Fund is awarding $75,000 in Spring 2016 Innovation Grants to 15 teacher projects at campuses across AISD.Innovation Grants are offered in two categories: up to $10,000 for campus/ department projects and up to $2,000 for individual classroom projects focused on literacy, science, technology, engineering, and math and the whole child.
Superintendent's Statement on Board Evaluation
AUSTIN, Texas--The Austin Independent School District released the following statement from Superintendent Meria Carstarphen after the Board of Trustees President Vincent Torres provided an overview of the superintendent's evaluation for the 2012-13 school year:
Superintendent's Statement on Board Evaluation
AUSTIN, Texas--The Austin Independent School District released the following statement from Superintendent Meria Carstarphen after the Board of Trustees President Vincent Torres provided an overview of the superintendent’s evaluation for the 2012-13 school year:
AISD Open for Learning Newsletter: First Week, Afterschool Care and More! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje del AISD: La primera semana, cuidados después de clases ¡y más!
Successful First Week We want to thank the families, children, teachers, administrators, support staff and everyone who made the first week of transitioning to on-campus learning a success. As we move forward, here are four reminders that will help the process continue according to plan: Please take your child’s temperature before heading out the door to the bus stop or to campus. If…
AISD, City of Austin partner to prepare students for the new school year at 10th Annual Back to School Bash
Austin ISD and the city of Austin's Safe Routes to Schools stressed safety to the entire community at this year's 10th Annual Back to School Bash. The Bash is a resource fair that brings together thousands of families each year to prepare students for the new school year. "The Back to School Bash gives families a single place for resources and safety information.