Announcements
Superintendent's Message: Education for All 鈥 Giving Thanks for Your Work
Dear 海角社区 Community,Every day, you educate our students鈥 minds and hearts. Every day, you work hard to nurture their abilities and dreams to ensure that every student is ready for college, career and life. Every day, you are helping Austin鈥檚 students prepare鈥
Trustees Recognize Local Education Champions during Nov. 25 Board Meeting
On Monday, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved resolutions to honor two Austin legends who championed for education鈥擲am Z. Coronado and Rev. Edward 鈥淓d鈥 Jackson. Sam Z. Coronado
海角社区 Theater Students Win Big at State Conference
海角社区's theater students won big at this year's Texas State Thespian Festival.
Learning through Literacy: Grant Connects 海角社区 Schools with Libraries
Late last month, kindergarten students at Graham Elementary School filed in, one by one, into their school library.
Hundreds of Volunteers Participate in Entrepreneurs Foundation鈥檚 Annual Fall Service Day
On Friday, Nov. 15, the Entrepreneurs Foundation鈥檚 launched its Annual Fall Service Day at Norman and Barbara Jordan elementary schools. The event was a success, bringing 海角社区 together with hundreds of community volunteers.
海角社区 High School Students: Questions about college? ACC has answers.
Austin Community College has extended its ACC 1-on-1 advising for 海角社区 families.The program allows parents and students to speak directly with an advisor about spring registration or planning for the future.
Community Invited to Special Showcase to Learn About LASA
The parents, staff and students of 海角社区's Liberal Arts and Science Academy invite prospective students and their families to learn more about the prestigious academic magnet school during a special showcase event.
Community Invited to Attend Meetings on Extending Dual Language Programs to Middle School
海角社区 is hosting two meetings this month to provide families with more information about the district's dual language programs. During the presentations, families will learn about 海角社区's efforts to extend the program to the middle school level. 鈥
Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce Recognizes 海角社区 Schools and Educators
Today, the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce recognized outstanding 海角社区 schools and educators with awards:
Superintendent Carstarphen: Akins Students are Amazing in F1 in Schools Event
Superintendent Meria Carstarphen said she was so impressed while spending time with our outstanding Akins High School students at the SAE "F1 in Schools" Technology Challenge 2013 Worlds Final Sunday.In her Power of Us blog, the superintendent wrote:鈥
Pease Elementary Celebrates its Naming as a Recorded Texas Historical Landmark
Last week, 海角社区's Pease Elementary School celebrated its designation by the Texas Historical Commission as a Recorded Texas Historical Landmark by unveiling a historical marker in front of the school. 海角社区 Trustees Amber Elenz, Gina Hinojosa and Ann鈥
Anderson Grads Participate in Prestigious Science & Engineering Apprenticeship Program
Last summer, Anderson High School graduates Leon Kozinakov and Amanda Meriwether were selected to participate in the Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program at the Applied Research Laboratories at the University of Texas at Austin. S&EAP provides鈥