Announcements

Eastside Memorial High School Hosts Harvest Fest for Community
Eastside Memorial High School will host a Harvest Fest that brings together resources for the community and provides a forum for celebration with food, games and live music. Resources

Palm and Blazier Elementary Schools to Hold Classes Today
Blazier and Palm elementary schools will resume classes today following severe weather that dumped up to 10 inches of rain in some parts of Austin and caused flooding and power outages.Families of students who attend the campuses were informed by their…

Classes Canceled at Perez ES Today due to Road Conditions
Classes at LCPL Nicholas Perez Elementary School have been cancelled due to road conditions in the neighborhood and leading up to the school.The school hopes to resume regular school hours at the campus on Monday.Families who need support with food…

Superintendent Carstarphen: Weather Impact on A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Schools
A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Colleagues:As you know, A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ staff, parents and students were impacted by the severe weather last evening.

212 A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Seniors Earn Recognition in National Scholar Programs
AUSTIN, Texas—This fall, more than 200 seniors earned recognition for outstanding academic performance from the National Merit Scholarship Program, the National Hispanic Recognition Program and the National Achievement Scholarship Program. Eleven students…

Power Outage at Blazier ES
Blazier Elementary School has been without power since the start of the school day and will remain without power, based on the latest information provided by the City of Austin. Should parents want to pick up their child, they are welcome to do so. All…

Classes Canceled at Palm ES following Power Outages
Based on information recently obtained from the City of Austin’s Energy Department, classes will be canceled at Palm Elementary School for the remainder of the day due to power outages.

A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Operates on Regular Schedule; Expect Traffic Delays Due to Weather
Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ will operate on its regular schedule today. Due to weather and possible flooding in some areas, there may be delays in bus pick-up and school arrival times.A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ asks parents to please add extra time to their commutes this morning and to expect…

Families Invited to Special Education Forum Nov. 9 to Move All Students Forward
Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ's Special Education Department invites you to an interactive forum for parents and families of students receiving special education services. The Saturday, Nov. 9 forum will provide families with a chance to share input and: Learn about…

Tonight: A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Invites Community to Inform; Help Shape Long-term District Plans
A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ's Office of Facilities will host a community-wide meeting about the purpose of the district's Facility Master Plan from 6:30 to 8 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, Oct. 30, at Austin High School, 1715 W. Cesar Chavez St.Team members will provide a snapshot of the…

Volunteer at Our Schools
Austin Partners in Education provides innovate, volunteer-driven academic support programs in reading and math to Austin’s students. By placing more adults in the classroom who implement high-engagement learning activities, APIE reinforces A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s…

Video: Demonstration Classroom Teachers in Action
The Department of Professional Development is excited to introduce you to our 2013-2014 Demonstration Classroom Teachers. Demonstration Classroom Teachers (DCTs) are A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ educators who provide an exemplar resource for instructional practices in our…