Announcements

¼öƬapp Showcases Signature Programs at Middle School Choice Fair

Families of prospective middle schoolers are invited to explore the unique opportunities offered at ¼öƬapp middle schools. The Middle School Choice Fair will be held 9 a.m.–noon Saturday, Dec. 6 at the Ann Richards School.

LASA Ranked No. 14 Among 25 Best Public High Schools in the U.S.

In a recent survey of public high schools, the Liberal Arts and Science Academy, or LASA, was ranked No. 14 among the top 25 high schools in the nation.

Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce Recognizes ¼öƬapp High Schools

The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce State of Education luncheon recognizes the achievements of top public schools in several categories. At the ninth annual event Nov. 18, several outstanding ¼öƬapp high schools were recognized for their success…

¼öƬapp Celebrates Teacher Assistant Appreciation Week

¼öƬapp is proud to celebrate Teaching Assistant Appreciation Week, Nov. 17-21. In AISD, more than 900 teaching assistants serve students and teachers in elementary, middle and high schools throughout the district.

¼öƬapp Celebrates Generation TX Week

¼öƬapp is proudly participating in Generation Texas Week, Nov. 17–21. The week's activities are part of a statewide movement to ensure students have the information and inspiration they need to graduate—and achieve their…

Support Schools, Libraries, Parks and More through Utility Bill Donations

Austin community members can support ¼öƬapp and other local school districts by adding a few dollars to their utility bills. The added money goes to school districts, parks and libraries or to individuals experiencing extraordinary emergencies such…

Oak Hill Elementary Hosts 'Our World, Our School' Event

Oak Hill Elementary School is celebrating its culturally rich student body at an event featuring everything from bag pipes to rice balls. The school’s "Our World, Our School" event is at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14.

¼öƬapp Hosts Dedication Ceremony for Jaime D. Padron Elementary School

More than 250 people gathered today at the Jaime D. Padron Elementary School dedication ceremony. The school was named for fallen police officer Jaime D. Padron, who was killed in the line of duty in April 2012.

¼öƬapp Hosts Diploma Ceremony for War Veterans

¼öƬapp will host a special ceremony to award belated diplomas to 11 armed forces veterans. The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. Nov. 11 at McCallum High School, 5600 Sunshine Drive.

Trustee Candidates Head to Runoff Elections in Three Races

Voters re-elected incumbent Robert Schneider to his District 7 seat and selected Julie Cowan as the new District 4 trustee, but candidates in the other three races for the ¼öƬapp Board of Trustees now will face each other in a runoff election Dec. 16.…

More than 95,500 Voters Cast Ballots Early in Trustee Election

More than 95,500 voters turned out during early voting in the election to choose five members of the ¼öƬapp Board of Trustees. Trustees serve four-year terms. The full board consists of nine members. Seats were open in geographical districts 1, 4, 6…

Weather Updates: AISD Monitors Weather as Heavy Rains Expected Tonight

Based on information from the National Weather Service, the Austin area is expected to experience heavy rains Tuesday evening through Wednesday.3:45 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 4All district events and activities will continue as scheduled this evening.AISD will…