Announcements

Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Participates in Read for the Record

On Oct. 21, Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will participate in Read for the Record, an event that mobilizes children and adults to participate in a shared reading experience.

Workshop for Families of Children with Special Needs Oct. 21

The Family Support Co-op offers workshops, information and support to families of children with special needs. The next workshop will be 5:30–8 p.m. Oct. 21 at Kealing Middle School.

Sims Youth Pave the Road to Zero Waste

AUSTIN—Keep Austin Beautiful, in partnership with Austin Resource Recovery and the Bleed Orange Live Green initiative, awarded Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s Mary Jane Sims Elementary as the 2014 Zero-Waste Champions.The award recognizes a local Austin school each year for…

ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Celebrates Food Service Worker Week Oct. 13–17

Austin ISD proud to celebrate Food Service Worker Week and recognize the hundreds of employees who keep ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ students and staff fed.

Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Dedicates Gus Garcia YMLA

Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ officials gathered with city, state and community leaders today to dedicate the Gus Garcia Young Men's Leadership Academy.

Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Dedicates Bertha Sadler Means YWLA

Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ officials gathered with city, state and community leaders today to dedicate the former Pearce Middle School as the Bertha Sadler Means Young Women's Leadership Academy.

Parent Cloud and GradeBook Tech Support

I sincerely regret the recent experiences that many of you have encountered with GradeBook and the Parent Cloud. Regrettably, while the transition to this new program was well intentioned, there have been technical difficulties.

Leadership Academy Dedication Ceremonies This Weekend

You are cordially invited to attend the dedication ceremonies for the Bertha Sadler Means Young Women's Leadership Academy and the Gus Garcia Young Men's Leadership Academy.

Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Employee Health Fair Oct. 18

On Oct. 18, Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will host a health fair for all district employees and their families. Attendees will have access to free flu shots (with ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ insurance card) and a chance to win door prizes worth up to $400.

Student Coverage: Dr. Cruz Presents State of the District, Emphasizes 'We Are ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'

Interim Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz gave the State of the District Address today at the University of Texas Alumni Center.

Risk of Ebola Very Low in Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Austin ISD committed to the safety and health of all students and staff.  On Sept. 30, doctors confirmed that a patient hospitalized in Dallas County had been infected with the ebola virus. This is the first imported case of ebola to be…

Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Offering Free Flu Shot Clinics

Throughout the month of October, Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and H-E-B will host free flu shot clinics for ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ staff and family members.Flu shots are free for anyone insured through ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.* Flu shots are $22 for those not insured through ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. Children younger than 7 must…