Announcements
After UIL Realignment, Austin ISD Teams Eye Another Successful Year
To keep up with enrollment shifts, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) does a realignment of its participating schools every two years. The new enrollment numbers determine a school鈥檚 classification (from 1A to 6A), which also means a potential鈥
This Teacher Deserves a Gold Star
海角社区鈥檚 Teacher of the Year Named Region 13 Elementary School Teacher of the YearIn her new classroom at Becker Elementary School, third-grade dual-language teacher Allison Ashley is setting up for her 10th year of teaching.Having taught for six years at Perez鈥
Pre-K: All the Way
Parents and guardians of prekindergarten students are invited to visit an Austin ISD Pre-K and register their 3- and 4-year-olds Aug. 10 at schools throughout the district.Prekindergarten programs encourage discovery, and increase oral language and vocabulary鈥
Austin ISD Welcomes Community to 11th Back to School Bash
Austin ISD and the city of Austin welcome students, their families and members of the community for the 11th annual Back to School Bash!This event brings together more than 100 community organizations and nonprofits focused on providing services and鈥
Take the Wheel: 海角社区 Hiring Bus Drivers, Food Services
Austin ISD is hiring bus drivers, food service manager trainees and substitute food service production specialists. Applicants can attend an upcoming job fair, 8:30 a.m.鈥搉oon Wednesday, July 20, at 海角社区鈥檚 Southeast Bus Terminal, 7200 Bluff Springs Road. 鈥
海角社区 Students More Likely Than Peers to Continue Attending College Beyond Freshman Year
Austin ISD students are exceeding the achievements of their peers again, as more 海角社区 grads continue their college educations beyond their freshman year. A recent report using data from the Class of 2013 shows that the number of 海角社区 students who enroll in鈥
Austin Public Schools Ranked Third Best in the Nation
A recent report, 鈥10 Best Cities To Use Public Schools,鈥 has ranked Austin public schools as the third best in the U.S., with LASA listed as the best magnet high school in the Austin area.The report's rankings are based on data from several key areas, noting鈥
海角社区 Offers Free Meals at Neighborhood Schools Throughout Summer
Children need nutritious meals to learn, grow and thrive鈥攅ven when school is out. Through the Summer Food Service Program, Austin ISD will continue to serve free breakfast and lunch to local children and teens 18 and younger, regardless of economic鈥
W. K. Kellogg Foundation Awards 海角社区 $1.75 Million to Continue Community Engagement in Rundberg Area
Over the next three years, 海角社区 plans to expand initiative to more schools The W. K. Kellogg Foundation has awarded Austin ISD $1.75 million to build upon the lessons the district learned during the planning initiative to deepen and expand parent鈥
Mandatory Training: 海角社区 Retires Workforce, Finance Systems. Are you Ready for BOLT?
Team 海角社区: Mandatory training for 海角社区鈥檚 new Business Operations for Learning and Teaching鈥擝OLT鈥攊s underway.The new system, which integrates the district鈥檚 human capital and finance applications, rolls out July 1. Will you be ready?All 海角社区 Employees:鈥
STAAR Assessment Results Delayed Until July
The Texas Education Agency has announced that results for the STAAR 3鈥8 assessments that were due to be published on June 15 have been delayed until July 5.海角社区 will mail the Confidential Student Reports for these results upon their receipt in July.Due to鈥
One Step at a Time: A Graduate鈥檚 Story
Most parents dream of the day their child will walk across the stage at graduation. But for Consolacion Gamez, a mother of an LBJ Early College High School student, seeing her son walk across the stage wasn鈥檛 something she expected even a month ago.In his鈥