Announcements

Free Shuttles for 2014 Graduation Ceremonies
To alleviate traffic and parking issues, ºÚÁϹÙÍø has developed a transportation plan that will allow our students and families to ride a shuttle to the Frank Erwin Center.The free shuttles will run three hours before the event at a location near your child's…

2014 Graduations are June 2–7
On June 2, ºÚÁϹÙÍø Interim Superintendent Paul Cruz provided the following information to parents of this year's graduating seniors.

ºÚÁϹÙÍø Honors Top Talent at Salute
Salute, co-hosted by ºÚÁϹÙÍø and Austin Partners in Education, is the annual event that recognizes some of the district's outstanding team members for their dedication to student excellence and achievement in our schools.At the event last night, May 29, held at…

ºÚÁϹÙÍø Adopts Summer Efficiency Schedule for Six Weeks to Save Energy
Beginning June 23 and ending Aug. 8, Austin ISD will operate on a summer efficiency schedule to reduce energy costs. The district's average savings from the summer efficiency program is about $486,000.All schools and offices will adopt a four-day week during…

Austin ISD, Long Center Launch eyeGO to the Arts
Austin ISD and the Long Center for the Performing Arts announced today, May 29, that they have partnered to launch eyeGO to the Arts, a new program that will increase access to the arts for young people by offering $5 tickets—for seats in all price levels—to…

ºÚÁϹÙÍø honors AVID graduates
More than 200 AVID seniors received their honor cords this morning, May 29, in a special ceremony at the Delco Activity Center.Several seniors spoke at the second annual ceremony about their experiences in ºÚÁϹÙÍø's AVID program—Advancement Via Individual…

Allan Facility Use Community Open House
Join us to learn about the great things ahead for the Allan Facility. Tours will be available of the new Early Childhood Center, opening in fall 2014, and there will be a discussion of other future uses of the facility.8:15–9:30 a.m.Thursday, May 29Allan…

Dr. Cruz: Remembering Our Fallen Heroes this Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service. This year, I hope everyone in our school community—students, staff and families—will take a few moments to reflect on the meaning of the day and to be mindful of…

Board President's Update, May 23
On May 23, Vincent Torres, president of the Austin ISD Board of Trustees, provided the following update on choosing a search firm to help the district find a new, permanent superintendent.

2014 XFit2You ºÚÁϹÙÍø Games
The 2014 XFit2You ºÚÁϹÙÍø Games are just around the corner! Join us as teams of ºÚÁϹÙÍø employees compete to find the fittest staff in the district.8 a.m.–3 p.m.Saturday, May 31Toney Burger Center, 3200 Jones RoadThis fun competition features teams of four in…

Ferias del Empleo de ºÚÁϹÙÍø, 18 de Junio y 28 de Julio
¿Le interesa obtener empleo como conductor de autobús, especialista en producción alimentaria o gerente de servicios alimentarios en una institución que ofrezca un salario competitivo, beneficios y que valore a sus empleados? Si le interesa, el Distrito…

Austin ISD Job Fairs on June 18, July 28
En EspañolAre you interested in a career as a bus driver, food production specialist or food service manager at an organization that offers competitive pay and benefits and values its employees? If so, Austin ISD wants to hear from you!Please join us at our…