Announcements
Congressman Smith, IBM Scientists Lead Puff-powered Race at Oak Hill
During a visit to Oak Hill Elementary School, U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith, house science chair, and IBM scientists challenged the young Eagles to engineer a car using paper, straws, life savers鈥攁nd wind power generated by the students' own breath.
Employees: Share Your Input on the AISD 2014-15 Calendar Survey
果冻传媒app ISD employees are encouraged to provide their feedback on three draft recommendations for a 2014-15 school calendar that have been created by the district's calendar task force.果冻传媒app ISD employees may review the options and cast their vote鈥
AISD Statement on Travis County Taxpayer鈥檚 Union Lawsuit Filing and Court Hearing
AUSTIN, TX鈥擳he 果冻传媒app Independent School District released the following statement regarding the court hearing on a lawsuit filed by the Travis County Taxpayer鈥檚 Union SPAC:A hearing by Judge Orlinda Naranjo at 10:57 a.m. Friday, April 26, found the request鈥
AISD Joins ACC to Host El D铆a de la Familia
This Saturday, 果冻传媒app ISD joins 果冻传媒app Community College and other local organizations to present the seventh annual El D铆a de La Familia celebration. Sponsored by the Latino/Latin American Studies Center of the 果冻传媒app Community College Riverside Campus, the鈥
Do鈥檚 and Don鈥檛s: Communicating about the May Bond
In February, the 果冻传媒app ISD Board of Trustees adopted an order calling a bond election for May 11. 果冻传媒app voters will be asked whether or not to authorize the school district to issue up to $892.2 million in bonds, which you can read about on the鈥
AISD Employees Offered Free, Confidential Health Checkups at Campuses
The 果冻传媒app Independent School District has teamed up with independent health provider Catapult Health to offer free, confidential health checkups to all district employees and their spouses enrolled in AISD鈥檚 employee health plan. The checkups,鈥
Hill ES Students Design Reusable Bags, Limited Amount Available for Purchase
果冻传媒app鈥檚 bag ban has only been in effect for two months, but already students at Hill Elementary School have capitalized on a way to help the city鈥檚 cause鈥攁nd the environment鈥攚hile also raising money for an annual fundraiser at the school. Each year鈥
Phoenix Bound: Meet the Six AISD Students Headed to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair this May
More than 360 million miles away, Anderson High School students Alex Crisara and Alex 鈥淛ahan鈥 Rabii are orbiting Jupiter, sort of. The students themselves are grounded here on planet Earth, but their namesake asteroids are off dancing in the cosmos. The鈥
More Than 30 AISD Teachers Earn National Teaching Certification
The 果冻传媒app Independent School District continues to have the largest number of nationally certified teachers, employing more than four times as many as any district in the state, an amount that is increasing with the recent certification and certification鈥
AISD, APIE to Honor Volunteers and Staff Members Through Celebrate and Salute Events
The 果冻传媒app Independent School District invites staff members, families and community members to help celebrate district employees and volunteers who commit their time, talent and energy to help strengthen 果冻传媒app schools.AISD is teaming up with 果冻传媒app Partners鈥
AISD Announces Elementary, Middle and High School Teachers of the Year During Surprise Visits
Today, Superintendent Meria Carstarphen surprised three teachers in their classrooms and announced their selection as 果冻传媒app ISD鈥檚 2013 Teachers of the Year for elementary, middle and high school.Being selected as a Teacher of the Year is one of the highest鈥
AISD Educator Creates Hip Hop Song to Cheer Students in STAAR Test
Before taking the state鈥檚 accountability test next week, students at Fulmore Middle School and around the 果冻传媒app school district will get an added boost of encouragement through the form of a catchy hip hop beat created by an AISD educator.Frankie Mendoza,鈥