Announcements
Statement from 熱えapp Board of Trustees (en espa簽ol)
Dear 熱えapp community, The board met Tuesday to review candidates for interim superintendent. Seventeen candidates applied, and we have chosen to invite four for interviews with the trustees. Our decision-making process incorporated input from the Austin
CTE Spotlight: Crockett Junior Andrew Garcia building a career in construction
When he started his freshman year at Crockett Early College High School, Andrew Garcia wanted to go into theater and build stage props. As he was signing up, he was told that if he wanted to do theater, he should sign up for construction. Now, he has found
CTE Spotlight- Max Campbell Odom is turning up the heat in the Austin High School Culinary Arts program
Austin High School senior Max "Camp" Campbell Odom accidentally stumbled upon his passion for cooking while browsing elective choices his sophomore year. As an only child, he had spent some time in the kitchen helping his mom and thought he could give
Statement from Board President Geronimo Rodriguez, representing current and incoming trustees (en espa簽ol)
Yesterday evening, the current AISD Board of Trustees met with the four newly elected members who will be joining the board Dec. 1. Our shared goal was to begin discussing the process of choosing a new interim superintendent to serve 熱えapp until a
Voters pass $2.44 billion bond, elect new trustees
On Tuesday, voters passed all three of 熱えapps bond proposals, an investment of $2.44 billion in local schools. Why it matters: Nearly every campus will receive improvements with these bond funds, which will help the district save money on
Statement from Board President Geronimo Rodriguez (en espa簽ol)
Thank you, Dr. Mays, for serving as our interim superintendent. Congratulations on successfully navigating our $2.44 billion bond effort, passing a balanced budget and focusing on academic achievement as we navigate out of the pandemic. We appreciate your
Message from Interim Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays (en espa簽ol)
Dear Team 熱えapp, As we enter this season of thanksgiving, I am so grateful for all of you and the incredible work you do every day to support our students. As I visit campuses and walk through the central office, service centers and visit with
Thank you / 癒Gracias!
Nov. 9, 2022 Dear 熱えapp Community, This is a new day for our district because last night Austin voters passed the largest school bond package ever approved in Central Texas. I want to personally thank all of you for helping us provide a brighter future
熱えapp fourth- and eighth-graders 'hold steady' on NAEP despite pandemic
Contrary to expectations, the latest scores on NAEPthe National Association of Educational Progress, also known as the Nations Report Cardshow that 熱えapp students did not regress in reading and math from pre-pandemic levels. I want to congratulate
熱えapp to supply Narcan to schools as part of fentanyl response plan
By Paul Stinson 熱えapp school nurses are getting opioid overdose treatment Narcan as part of a fentanyl prevention and emergency response plan that includes a partnership with local AISD police, emergency management and local health authorities. Why it
Student enthusiasm comes from linguistic, cultural inclusion(en espa簽ol)
The hallways of Perez Elementary are filled with pythons. And they hablan espa簽ol. The serpentine school mascot offering encouragement, instruction and even prompts for self-reflection to students on posters is everywhere, as are the reminders of the drive
Update on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (en Espa簽ol)
Update on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Last month, we shared information about the temporary changes made to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. These changes, called the Limited PSLF Waiver, are helping borrowers across the