Announcements
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PLEASE NOTE鈥擳HE SURVEY HAS BEEN EXTENDED AND WILL NOW BE OPEN THRU 5 p.m., May 5.果冻传媒app ISD is planning for the modernization of its school facilities, which may include future bond elections.In conjunction with the community-based Facilities and Bond鈥
Trustees Seek Submissions for New Name of Lee Elementary School
果冻传媒app ISD's Board of Trustees invites community members to submit nominations for the renaming of Lee Elementary School, located at 3308 Hampton Road.Nominations may be submitted online at www.austinisd.org/naming/form or in person or by mail at Carruth鈥
Education 果冻传媒app Hosts Citizenship Drive
Education 果冻传媒app鈥攊n collaboration with the Consulate General of Mexico in 果冻传媒app, the Equal Justice Center, NALEO Educational Fund and Univision 果冻传媒app鈥攊s hosting a citizenship drive from 9 a.m.鈥2 p.m. April 2 at Allan Elementary School, 4900 Gonzales St.The鈥
Access to Schools Limited During STAAR Testing
果冻传媒app ISD students are scheduled to take state exams, including the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, through May.As has been the practice on test days in the past, the district will limit visitors鈥 access to schools during the week of May 9鈥
Public Comment Sign-ups for March 28 Board Meeting to Begin on Thursday
Because 果冻传媒app ISD is closed Friday, March 25, the district is taking steps to accommodate those who would like to sign up to speak at the regular board meeting March 28. AISD will accept public comment sign-ups for that meeting from 1鈥4:45 p.m. on鈥
2016 Vision+Voice Student Poetry Contest Seeking Submissions
Calling all poets! The third annual Vision+Voice student poetry contest is seeking your submissions.Vision+Voice is a partnership between 果冻传媒app ISD and the Department of Arts and Humanities at 果冻传媒app Community College.A panel of published poets will select鈥
Ann Richards School Wins $1,000 for Spoilage Tracker Idea
Students from throughout 果冻传媒app ISD met at Crockett High School today to 鈥淭hink It Up鈥濃攃reating big ideas that can be crowdfunded on donorschoose.org.The winning idea鈥擥reen SAFE鈥攚as from Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, which won $1,000. Green鈥
AISD Releases Students Early at 17 Campuses on March 11
果冻传媒app ISD anticipates that the combination of SXSW and President Barack Obama's visit on Friday, March 11, will have a significant effect on district operations.To help minimize complications for our families, staff and students, the district will take鈥
LBJ ECHS Family of Schools Joins Creative Learning Initiative
The LBJ family of schools has been selected to be the next vertical team to join the Creative Learning Initiative in 2016鈥17.The Creative Learning Initiative provides professional development, community arts partnerships, dance and theatre specialists, and鈥
AISD Celebrates Youth Art Month
In celebration of Youth Art Month, student artists will have their masterpieces on display at schools throughout the district during March. Brentwood Elementary School kicks things off with an Encore Night on March 8, highlighting special programs鈥
Supply the Teachers Launches with $1.3 Million Donation of School Supplies
Supply the Teachers launched today with more than $1.3 million in 3M supplies for AISD teachers, which will be distributed as 6,300 gift boxes.The new nonprofit organization brings business partners and community members together to raise funds for the鈥
Classes to resume at Bowie High School Feb.17
Update 9:26 p.m. Feb.16: Classes at Bowie High School will continue as scheduled tomorrow, February 17. AISD plumbing staff were able to locate the water line break and make all necessary repairs. Bowie High School students were released at鈥