Announcements

Staff invited to the Austin ISD Employee College Fair (En Español)
Austin ISD Employee College Fair attendees will have the opportunity to learn about partnerships with colleges and universities and learn more about options for Associate’s, Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs. This event is hosted by the Office of…

Breaking down our Standard Response Protocols (En Español)
In honor of School Safety Week, we want to give extra attention to our Standard Response Protocols, including how campus administrators and Austin ISD police team up to keep your kids safe. We have five types of SRPs that are activated in the case of a…

New details show 85% of staff will get pay increase if voters approve Prop A (En Español)
A detailed view of the district’s Prop A compensation plan is now available. Why it matters: We want our staff and voters to know exactly how Prop A dollars would be spent as they head to the polls. The details: 85% of all Austin ISD regular, benefits-…

Superintendent Segura awards Golden Rave for Dyslexia Awareness Month (En Español)
In honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month, Superintendent Matias Segura made a special visit to Palm Elementary School to recognize Dyslexia Interventionist Jessica Gomez with a Golden Rave Award! The details: Gomez has been part of Austin ISD for 21…

Unlock Your Future with the P-TECH Cybersecurity Program at Northeast ECHS (En Español)
October is Cybersecurity Month! What better way to celebrate than by highlighting Austin ISD's efforts to empower students in the field of cybersecurity? Going to school in Austin ISD gives students incredible opportunities like the P-TECH Cybersecurity…

Austin ISD Police celebrates new officers, new ranks (En español)
Three officers were sworn in and seven were promoted to either Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant and Assistant Chief on Oct. 14 in a ceremony at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center. Austin ISD Police Chief Wayne Sneed and Trustee Kevin Foster…

Exploring cost reduction strategies within Technology and Talent Strategy
The Joint Community Budget Committee delved deep into the budgets of the Technology and Talent Strategy departments at its Oct. 8 and 15 meetings. The committee continues its work to explore potential cost reductions and revenue opportunities. Here are…

Introducing the newest member of the Austin ISD family…Alvan the Book Van! (En español)
The details: Thanks to the generous donation from The Assistance League of Austin, the mobile library will bring exciting summer reading options to students in Title I schools and areas of east Austin where access to reading materials is limited.…

Join the Fiesta: Hispanic Heritage Talent Show Winners! (En Español)
The Join the Fiesta Hispanic Heritage Talent Show was a showcase of incredible talent, creativity, and culture from students and staff across Austin ISD. From captivating performances to stunning art, this event truly honored the richness of Hispanic heritage…

Stay safe online with these cybersecurity tips (En español)
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Let’s work together to protect our data and ensure we’re mitigating any risks online. Why it matters: It’s important to be mindful of protecting computer systems, networks and sensitive information from unauthorized…

Sparks of Joy in Austin ISD: Highlighting Tiona Bell at Blackshear Elementary (En español)
We’re celebrating Principal Appreciation Week at Austin ISD and in this installment of “Sparks of Joy” we introduce you to Tiona Bell, principal of Blackshear Elementary School. As the leader of the Blackshear Yellowjackets, Bell brings joy and wisdom to her…

Austin ISD Students Shine at ACL Fest Immersion Day (En español)
Entrepreneurial students from two Austin ISD high schools joined the inaugural ACL Fest Immersion Day to put their learning to the test in creating their own festival. Why it matters: Going to school in Austin ISD gives student incredible…