Announcements

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.

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

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

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

Golden Raves awarded to Teacher Assistants for TA Appreciation Week (En espa簽ol)
This week Superintendent Matias Segura surprised four Teacher Assistants with Golden Rave Awards in recognition of Teacher Assistant Appreciation Week.

District and community continue work of evaluating budget reductions (En espa簽ol)
The Ad-Hoc Joint Community Budget Committee continues its work to identify opportunities to reduce costs. As cost-saving opportunities are found, the administration will evaluate the potential budget reductions using the newly developed equity rubric.

Join the 熱えapp Calendar Task Force! (En Espa簽ol)
Join us as we shape the future of our district by serving on the 熱えapp Calendar Task Force! Were working on developing the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school calendars, and we need your input to make a meaningful difference for our students,

Ortega Elementary Schools Magical Approach to Attendance (En Espa簽ol)
For the past four years, Sandy Castroaffectionately known as the "Attendance Fairy" at Ortega Elementary Schoolhas worked her magic to inspire students to come to school. Dressed in her whimsical costume, complete with fairy wings, Sandy has become a

Talking to Your Children About School Safety (En Espa簽ol)
Dear 熱えapp community, Today we hosted a regional press conference with neighboring school districts and local authorities to call attention to our shared commitment to school safety. Everyone in our community has a role in keeping our schools

Assistance League of Austin donates $30K to reduce lunch debt (En espa簽ol)
To mark the organizations 50th anniversary, the Assistance League of Austin visited Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders Sept. 13 to present the grant that will help provide healthy meals to students, regardless of account

Sparks of Joy in 熱えapp: Bianca Jimenez, Shelby Rooker
Every day we hear stories about how our staff members are embracing 熱えapp Joy and celebrating what it means to support students, families, and each other! In the Sparks of Joy series, well meet teachers and staff from around 熱えapp who exemplify how

Class of 2025 graduation dates, locations (en espa簽ol)
熱えapp is excited to announce the graduation schedule for the Class of 2025! Commencement ceremonies will be held at Burger Arena, Burger Stadium, and the Performing Arts Center from May 28 to June 4. Heres when and where to celebrate our graduates: