Announcements

Austin Ƶ Board appoints Matias Segura as first homegrown superintendent (En español)
The Austin Ƶ School Board of Trustees appointed Matias Segura as the district’s superintendent at its regular board voting meeting Thursday. Segura's deep roots in the Austin Ƶ community, as both a former student and the son of a longtime teacher, make…

Austin Ƶ Students Participate in "We Love Austin Music Week" (En español)
Austin Ƶ students are participating in “We Love Austin Music Week”, an initiative by the non-profit Texas Cultural Trust. TCT is an advocate for arts in education. Several schools in the district are participating in the week-long event. WLAM…

Austin Ƶ Students Are Ready to Use Their Voices in the Texas Primary Elections (En español)
With the Texas primary voter registration deadline fast approaching on February 5, Eli Eskew, an 18-year-old Senior at Crockett Early College High School, is not wasting any time. On Friday, January 19, Eskew seized the opportunity to register to vote at a…

Repurposing update: Rosedale to temporarily open as law enforcement training site (En español)
The former Rosedale School campus is set to temporarily open its door again as a training facility for law enforcement officials, with a goal of training as many as 750 officers in the first phase.

Austin Ƶ works toward reducing budget deficit for next fiscal year (En español)
The budget process for the 2024-25 school year has begun!

Eyes on Safety: A walkthrough of Austin Ƶ's security protocols (En español)
As we step into the new semester, let's take a moment to go over our safety guidelines together, ensuring a safe and enjoyable continuation of the school year for all students and staff. Keeping campuses secure: Access to all doors at our schools is…

All Austin Ƶ classes, offices delayed two hours Jan. 17 (En español)
Dear Austin Ƶ community, Due to ongoing freezing temperatures, all Austin Ƶ classes will be on a two hour delay Wednesday, Jan. 17. All district offices will also be on a two hour delay. All after-school and/or outdoor activities will be…

All Austin Ƶ classes, offices delayed two hours Tuesday, Jan. 16 (En español)
Dear Austin Ƶ community, To ensure the safety of our students and staff, all Austin Ƶ classes will be on a two hour delay Tuesday, Jan. 16. All district offices will also be on a two hour delay. All after-school and/or outdoor activities will…

Past Due Special Education Evaluations Decreased by 82% Over Last Year (En español)
Roughly a year into implementing our comprehensive plan to address the backlog of Special Education evaluations to better meet the needs of students with disabilities, we’re beginning to see clear signs that the plan is working. By the Numbers:…

Austin Ƶ community invited to Superintendent Lone Finalist Public Forums (En español)
The Austin Ƶ community will have an opportunity to meet and ask questions at two public forums with Superintendent Lone Finalist Matias Segura next week.

Austin Ƶ Marks 15-Year Milestone in Social Worker Support, Thanks to CapCityKids Grant (En español)
“School Social Workers are the link between the home, school and community in providing direct as well as indirect services to students, families and school personnel to promote and support students' academic and social success,” -- this is how the …

We have our eye on the forecast (En español)
Winter weather is in the forecast next week and we’re monitoring how it may affect Austin Ƶ schools and offices. Why it matters: Cold and icy conditions could cause us to delay or cancel district schools, as well as affect electricity and other…