Announcements

Trustees Pay Tribute to Community Leader and First African American ºÚÁϹÙÍø Board President, Dr. Marvin Griffin
On Monday, Austin ISD’s Board of Trustees approved a resolution to honor Dr. Marvin C. Griffin, a lifelong learner, community leader and first African American elected to serve as president of the board.Griffin, who passed away Dec. 25 at the age of 90, was…

ºÚÁϹÙÍø Trustees Approve Two New Principal Appointments
This week, Austin ISD’s Board of Trustees approved new principal appointments for McBee Elementary School and Covington Middle School, effective Feb. 24.

ºÚÁϹÙÍø Schools Receive City's Bright Green Future Grants
Austin area students, teachers and parents have envisioned a bright green future through a variety of hands-on learning projects that encompass composting systems, rainwater harvesting, organic gardens, bike academies, and wildlife habitats.

Last week, the…

ºÚÁϹÙÍø Hosts First District-Wide Employee Health Fair
Austin ISD employees and their families are invited to attend the district’s first Employee Health Fair on Saturday, Feb. 1, at Crockett High School, 5601 Manchaca Road.The fair is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will provide employees with the…

ºÚÁϹÙÍø High School Late Start for Jan. 30 Canceled
Austin ISD has canceled late start for all high schools in the district.Late start is being canceled to make up instructional time lost due to inclement weather we experienced during the last few days. This means that we will have a regular, full…

The Thank A Million Teachers Program Comes to Austin
On Thursday, January 16, 2014, Austin ISD launched the Thank A Million Teachers program at Anderson High School as a national initiative led by Farmers Insurance to thank every teacher in the country. Principal Donna Houser opened the Thank A Million Teachers…

UPDATE: ºÚÁϹÙÍø Classes, After-school Activities Canceled Today, Tuesday, Jan. 28
In light of new weather developments late this morning, and based off of the latest information available to ºÚÁϹÙÍø by the National Weather Service (NWS), Austin’s Emergency Operations Center and the City of Austin, all schools and district offices are closed…

Celebrate School Board Recognition Month
January is dedicated to honoring some of the hardest working members of Team ºÚÁϹÙÍø: our Board of Trustees. This month is School Board Recognition Month and Austin ISD invites its families, staff and community members to recognize the nine members of ºÚÁϹÙÍøâ€™â€¦

ºÚÁϹÙÍø to Operate on Two-Hour Delay Tuesday, Jan. 28
This evening, the National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Austin area until noon tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 28. Out of an abundance of caution, Austin ISD will open schools and run district buses on a two-hour delay tomorrow.The…

District Monitoring Weather Overnight; Check Back for Updates
Update since original post: The information in this announcement has been updated since it was posted at 5:30 p.m. ºÚÁϹÙÍø is scheduled to operate on a two-hour delay Tuesday, Jan. 28. For the most recent information, please review the new announcement…

ºÚÁϹÙÍø to Resume Regular Operations Friday, Jan. 24, After 5 P.M.
The ºÚÁϹÙÍø will return to normal operations today, Friday, Jan. 24, after 5 p.m., including athletic events and other activities scheduled for this evening and throughout the weekend. Varisy ºÚÁϹÙÍø games are still scheduled for…

ºÚÁϹÙÍø Classes Canceled Friday, Jan. 24
Based on information from the National Weather Service and Austin’s Emergency Operations Center, all schools and district offices will be closed today Jan. 24, due to inclement weather. We plan to resume regular school and district hours on Monday, Jan.…