Announcements
Oct. 20-24 is Transportation Employees Appreciation Week (En espa帽ol)
Transportation Employees Appreciation Week shines a spotlight on all of the district鈥檚 transportation employees. Why it matters: The transportation team, which includes bus drivers, dispatchers, mechanics and supervisors, manages a large-scale operation鈥
Changes to magnet/choice bus routes for 2025鈥26 school year (En espa帽ol)
Beginning next school year (2025鈥26), Austin ISD will transition to a hub model for transportation to and from the following magnet/choice programs: Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders Kealing Magnet School LASA Lively Magnet鈥
Share your thoughts on streamlining magnet transportation (En espa帽ol)
Austin ISD is exploring ways to maintain transportation services for our magnet schools while addressing financial challenges. Why it matters: Austin ISD is committed to providing accessible transportation to all families. A $92M budget deficit鈥
Austin ISD Receives 7,300 CapMetro Bus Passes (En espa帽ol)
CapMetro is helping to remove the transportation barrier for Austin ISD families by generously donating 7,300 single-day bus passes to Austin families. Why it matters: Transportation to or from school can often be a challenge. While all children ride鈥
鈥淲e are the wheels of the district鈥 (En Espa帽ol)
October 16-20 is Austin ISD Transportation Employees Appreciation Week and we would like to shine a spotlight on the extraordinary individuals who make up the Austin ISD transportation team鈥 meet Rae Hudson. After a 20-years administrative career, in 2015鈥
Take a peek at the (school) year in numbers (en espa帽ol)
Sadly, this is the end of another school year! No, it鈥檚 not sarcasm. Lots of amazing things happened in 2022-23. And I want to share some of them with you. If you鈥檙e like me and you love numbers 鈥 buckle up for this journey! Children spent 75,600鈥
Wi-Fi Buses Recognized With State-Level Award
Austin ISD has received an award for providing Wi-Fi buses to the community during the early days of the pandemic. The Texas Association of School Boards Risk Management award recognizes school districts who try to mitigate risks to student or staff鈥
Students will need to wear masks on 海角社区 buses
Students riding Austin ISD school buses will be required to wear a mask following federal orders provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Why it matters: Because of Gov. Greg Abbott鈥檚 executive order, Austin ISD can鈥檛 mandate masks in our鈥
海角社区 News Brief: Expanded Transportation
In the 2021-22 school year, new bus routes will begin rolling out at select schools to service families living within schools鈥 two-mile radius. 海角社区 News Brief: Expanded Transportation from 海角社区.TV - Austin ISD on Vimeo.