Announcements
Despite significant systemic improvements, issues persist, according to special education audit (En español)
As part of the TEA Order regarding special education, Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ underwent an audit conducted by Stetson & Associates this spring. What they found: The audit outlines significant strides made to improve special education services for students, as…
‘Maestro en Casa’ celebrates its 1000th graduate (En Español)
During an evening full of excitement and pride, Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ proudly celebrated its 1,000th Maestro en Casa graduate since the program’s inception in 2015. Participants attend classes at their students' schools to learn English, manage common scenarios…
Drumroll, please…announcing Salute finalists
Salute, our annual staff celebration, is three weeks away and for the first time, we’re expanding our recognition categories and celebrating even more of our incredible team members. Why it matters: We know it takes a whole system to give our students and…
We’re updating to how we respond to e-cigarettes on campus (En Español)
A new District of Innovation exemption regarding HB 114 will allow the district more flexibility in supporting students found in possession of nicotine e-cigarettes.
After school activities moved indoors Tuesday, April 9 (En español)
Dear Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ families and staff, We are under a tornado watch from the National Weather Service until 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 9. This means that a tornado is possible but not imminent, so we are prepared and monitoring the forecast.
District Safeguards Classrooms As It Seeks To Cut Spending (En español)
Yesterday, Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ proposed the preliminary budget for the 2024-25 school year that included $30 million in cuts to non-campus based expenses. Why it matters: Though we must make difficult cuts, we committed to finding savings in…
Important Reminders: Solar Eclipse Event on Monday, April 8
Attention Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ Families and Staff, We're eagerly counting down to the solar eclipse event happening this Monday, April 8th! To ensure the safety and educational experience of our students and staff, please note the following important reminders:
Join the American Indian Education Program!
The American Indian Education Program (AIEP) has returned to Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ! Our primary goal is to support our American Indian and Alaskan Native students and their families in their academic journey. Join AIEP: Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ students are eligible to join the…
ACC announces FREE tuition for 2024 graduates. (En Español)
This week the Austin Community College Board of Trustees approved a pilot program offering free tuition to 2024 high school graduates.
Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ Teacher of the Year finalists announced (En español)
Four Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ teachers were selected as finalists for Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ Teacher of the Year.
Board to discuss Texas Academic Performance Report (En español)
Every year the Texas Education Agency creates the TAPR report, which contains a wide variety of performance data and information about districts and schools.
Share Your Feedback: Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ Spring Climate Survey Now Open
Our annual spring climate survey is now live! Your Input Matters: Your insights provide invaluable perspectives on the educational climate, culture and engagement within Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ. By participating, you directly contribute to our ongoing efforts…