Announcements
Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Celebrates American Indian Heritage Month
Austin ISD proud to recognize November as American Indian Heritage Month. The district will celebrate with special events during the month, including a brown bag documentary series at central offices, plus participation in the 23rd Annual Austin Powwow and…
Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Board Election Nov. 4
SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ board election will be Nov. 4. The full board consists of nine members; five trustee seats are up for election.Voters will elect single-member seats from geographic regions one, four, six, seven, and a districtwide…
Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Board of Trustees Approves Appointment of Director of Recruiting and Staffing
On Oct. 27, the Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Kristen Hilsabeck, PHR, as director of recruiting and staffing. Hilsabeck has a 13-year history with the district, having served as human resources technician/certification analyst,…
McCallum High School Hosts John Lennon Educational Tour Bus
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) has selected McCallum High School to host the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus. The selection was based on McCallum student Thomas Magnuson's winning submission to NAMM's video contest "What Makes…
Now Playing: Today is ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day at the Austin Film Festival
The Austin Film Festival invites all ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ faculty and team members to ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day, Tuesday, Oct. 28. For one day only, bring your ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ employee badge to an AFF venue (excluding the Paramount Theatre) and stand in the priority film pass line for…
Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hosts Speaker and Storyteller Roberto Rivera
On Oct. 29, three ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ schools will host motivational speaker and storyteller Roberto Rivera. The event is part of ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s participation in the My Brother's Keeper Initiative and the district's pledge to the president of the United States and the Council of…
Jaime D. Padron Elementary School Dedication Ceremony
The Austin community is cordially invited to attend the Jaime D. Padron Elementary School Dedication Ceremony. Guided tours of the school will be available beginning at 1 p.m. The dedication ceremony begins at 2 p.m.
Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Seeks Input on 2015–20 Strategic Plan
This fall, the Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ community will work together to develop a strategic plan for 2015–20. Strategic planning will help ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ focus its energy, ensure that the district and its community partners are working toward the same goals, and assess and adjust…
Employee Perk: Tuesday is ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day at the Austin Film Festival
The Austin Film Festival invites all ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ faculty and team members to ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day, Tuesday, Oct. 28. For one day only, bring your ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ employee badge to an AFF venue (excluding the Paramount Theatre) and stand in the priority film pass line for free access…
ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Celebrates Transportation Employees Week Oct. 20–24
Austin ISD proud to celebrate Transportation Employees Week. We sincerely appreciate our employees who safely transport tens of thousands of students to and from school.Each and every school day, ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ bus barns are bustling well before dawn with…
Parent Letter: Ebola Monitoring in Austin Area; No ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Cases
Austin ISD aware of the increased concern regarding the Ebola virus in Texas and throughout the world. We are working closely with public health officials to ensure we are receiving the latest information about this virus.With recent reports of Ebola…
HopeFest Festival de Esperanza Oct. 18 at Reagan High School
Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ invites families to attend the 9th annual HopeFest, Oct. 18 at Reagan High School.