Announcements

Open for Learning Newsletter: Invitation to return and more! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje: Invitación a regresar a los planteles ¡y más!

Because of the improvements we are seeing on our campuses and in our community, and in consultation with Dr. Mark Escott of Austin Public Health... / Debido a las mejoras que estamos viendo en nuestros planteles y nuestra comunidad y en consulta con el Dr.…

Guidance beginning Jan. 25 / Recomendaciones que comienzan el 25 de enero

January 21, 2021  Dear Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ families,  Thank you for everything you have done to keep our community safe these past few weeks. This week I am writing to you with the very hopeful news that our efforts have paid off. Because of the…

Vaccine Distribution Joint Statement/Declaración conjunta sobre la distribución de la vacuna

Dear Dr. Escott, We are a group of public education leaders who serve more than 275,000 students across hundreds campuses in the Austin region. On behalf of our students and educators, we thank you for your leadership in responding to the challenges our…

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LASA Student Receives Recognition in International Science Competition

We are #ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½Proud of Liberal Arts and Science Academy student Sam Christian who was named as top 300 scholars in the 80th Regeneron Science Talent Search. The science and mathematics  competition is the nation's oldest and most prestigious for high…

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Travis Early College High School Program Helps Students Earn Hospitality Management Degree

Austin ISD launching an innovative program designed to help students earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Hospitality Management at no cost while attending high school. This program was created in partnership with Austin Hotel Lodging Association…

Open for Learning Newsletter: Jan. 19-22 guidance, asynchronous days and more! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje: Recomendaciones para el 19 al 22 de enero, días asíncronos ¡y más!

On Thursday, the district asked families to keep their students learning from home, if possible, Jan. 19-22. / El jueves, el distrito les pidió a las familias que mantuvieran a los niños en casa y utilizaran el aprendizaje remoto en la medida de lo posible…

Guidance for Jan. 19-22 / Recomendaciones para el 19 al 22 de enero

Dear Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ families, This week as our community is in Stage 5 of the COVID-19 pandemic, we encouraged you to have your children engage in remote instruction, if possible. As I mentioned in my communication yesterday, preliminary results have shown that…

Thank you for your support / Gracias por su apoyo

(El español está disponible abajo) Dear Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Families, Earlier this week, we asked for your support to minimize the number of individuals on our campuses in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. We are thankful that so many of you were able to…

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ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Community / El ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ celebra el Día de Martin Luther King Jr. en comunidad

Historically, Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ celebrates the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in the annual MLK Celebration march, sponsored by the Austin Heritage Council. This year, the march and many other Martin Luther King Jr. Day activities are…

Joint Statement of Austin Association of Public School Administrators, Austin Council of PTAs Executive Council, SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ District and Education Austin

Joint Statement of Austin Association of Public School Administrators, Austin Council of PTAs Executive Council, SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ District and Education Austin Jan. 11, 2021 Austin, Texas—Texas' school districts are faced with compounding concerns…

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An important message from Dr. Elizalde / Un mensaje importante de la Dra. Elizalde

Dear Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Families, As COVID-19 hospitalizations increase and tighter restrictions throughout the region have become necessary, Austin ISD joining the call to action by encouraging families to have their students participate in remote off-campus…

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All Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ classes are remote Jan. 11 / Todas las clases del Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ serán remotas el 11 de enero

To ensure the safety of all our students and staff, all Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ classes will be 100 percent remote, Monday, Jan. 11. Please keep your students home for on-line classes. No students will report to campus and buses will not run to transport students. WiFi…