Announcements

熱えapp Police celebrates new officers, new ranks (En espa簽ol)

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 熱えapp Performing Arts Center.  熱えapp 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 熱えapp family再lvan the Book Van! (En espa簽ol)

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.

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Join the Fiesta: Hispanic Heritage Talent Show Winners! (En Espa簽ol)

The Join the Fiesta Hispanic Heritage Talent Show was a showcase of incredible talent, creativity, and culture from students and staff across 熱えapp. From captivating performances to stunning art, this event truly honored the richness of Hispanic heritage

Stay safe online with these cybersecurity tips(En espa簽ol)

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Lets work together to protect our data and ensure were mitigating any risks online. Why it matters: Its important to be mindful of protecting computer systems, networks and sensitive information from unauthorized

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Sparks of Joy in 熱えapp: Highlighting Tiona Bell at Blackshear Elementary (En espa簽ol)

Were celebrating Principal Appreciation Week at 熱えapp 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

熱えapp Students Shine at ACL Fest Immersion Day (En espa簽ol)

Entrepreneurial students from two 熱えapp 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 熱えapp gives student incredible

Strings of Tradition: Mariachi and Hispanic Heritage (En espa簽ol)

During Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to highlight a symbol of music that has become very important to the Hispanic communityEl Mariachi.

Budget Committee takes next steps in budget reduction exploration (En espa簽ol)

The Joint Community Budget Committee reconvened Tuesday to deep-dive into the Operations Department budget, which includes maintenance, facilities, custodial and transportation during its first round of budget reduction exploration. 

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Athletics Spotlight: Gearing Up for District Meets and More (En Espa簽ol)

熱えapp's athletics scene is buzzing this fall with our student-athletes making big strides in their sport and in the community.  Why it matters: Athletics plays a huge role in developing the whole child in 熱えapp. Youll start to see regular

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35 Years of Dedication: Ivan Tovar's Legacy of Service at 熱えapp (En espa簽ol)

As part of Custodian & Groundskeeper Appreciation Week in 熱えapp, we're highlighting the dedicated staff who keep our schools running smoothly. In this installment of Sparks of Joy we introduce you to Ivan Tovar, head custodian at the Alternative

2025 Benefits Open Enrollment

Benefits Open Enrollment begins Oct. 1 (En espa簽ol)

Its officially fall, which means cooler weather (hopefully), fall festivities and our annual Benefits Open Enrollment starting Oct. 1! This year, we have some new providers, so open enrollment has an earlier deadline of Oct. 15, 2024, for plans starting