Announcements
º£½ÇÉçÇø to Hold Virtual Graduation Ceremonies / º£½ÇÉçÇø llevará a cabo las ceremonias de graduación virtuales
(El español está disponible abajo) COVID-19 precautions aren’t going to stop our Austin ISD Class of 2020 from celebrating one of the greatest achievements of their young lives! Until we can confirm that we’ll be able to hold our traditional, in-…
Hill Elementary Celebrates Groundbreaking
Austin ISD has not paused its work on improving schools in the community. On Friday, Hill Elementary School conducted a virtual groundbreaking to celebrate the start of the new modernization project. º£½ÇÉçÇø families and staff watched the groundbreaking…
Looking to the Future: º£½ÇÉçÇø to Host Strategic Plan Listening Session
Austin ISD students, staff and community members are invited to participate in a virtual listening session focused on the district's 2020-2025 Strategic Plan, hosted by the District and our partner Studer Education, with Board of Trustees present. The…
Austin ISD Seeks Input on Qualities in Next Superintendent
Austin ISD is seeking candid feedback on the desired attributes, characteristics and traits the community would like to see in the district's next superintendent. The goal is to identify these qualities as the executive firm leading the search …
Statement from the Board President on Behalf of the º£½ÇÉçÇø Board of Trustees / Declaración del presidente de la mesa directiva en representación de la mesa directiva del º£½ÇÉçÇø
Statement from the Board President on behalf of the º£½ÇÉçÇø Board of Trustees
º£½ÇÉçÇø Board of Trustees Approves New Principal Appointments
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees has appointed new principal appointments for six campuses at its April 27 Regular Voting Meeting. Guerrero-Thompson, McBee, Pecan Springs and Summitt elementary schools; Gus Garcia Young Men's Leadership Academy and LBJ Early…
Limited º£½ÇÉçÇø facilities reopen / Reapertura de algunas de las instalaciones del º£½ÇÉçÇø
Effective Monday, April 27 at 7 p.m., all Austin ISD tracks, fields and courts — including tennis courts, football fields and basketball courts — will be accessible. Playgrounds will remain closed to further protect the community from the spread of COVID-19.…
Austin ISD to Mail Learning Packets / El Austin ISD enviará paquetes de aprendizaje por correo postal
(El español está disponible abajo) º£½ÇÉçÇø staff will begin mailing packets on Monday, April 27 for Pre-K–eighth grades. To reduce the number of people at curbside food distribution sites, learning packets will no longer be available at food sites. Food…
Barton Hills Elementary Choir Continues to Have Their Voices Heard
Barton Hills Elementary Choir has performed at many unique stages including Austin City Limits and SXSW. But no performance would quite prepare the choir for what was about to happen. When Austin saw its first confirmed cases of COVID-19, Barton Hills…
A Video Message of Gratitude / Un mensaje de gratitud en video
(El español está disponible abajo) It is humbling to see the good that is happening around º£½ÇÉçÇø during this time.
 º£½ÇÉçÇø Recognizes 2019–20 Volunteers of the Year
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we’re #º£½ÇÉçÇøProud to recognize the Austin ISD 2019–20 Volunteers of the Year. At Austin ISD, we know a public education institution of this size requires many dedicated workers, both hired and volunteer.
º£½ÇÉçÇø Proud: 2020 Teachers of the Year Surprised by Superintendent
Superintendent Paul Cruz surprised four teachers during their virtual faculty meeting today to announce their selection as Austin ISD's 2020 Teachers of the Year for elementary and secondary schools. Being selected as a Teacher of the Year is one of the…