Announcements
2014–15 School Year Starts Aug. 25
Classes for the 2014–15 school year begin Aug. 25!ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD has collected onto our Back to School Web page all the information that parents and students need to know to get a solid start to the new year. Visit the district's page to learn…
Lanier Math Teachers Receive $20,000 Through 3M Ingenuity Grant for Professional Development
Four Lanier High School teachers received a check this summer for nearly $20,000 that will allow them to further their education to support algebra II, calculus and geometry classes.Andrea Bowen, Kirsten Cole, David Preston and Nathan Woodward said they…
Anderson High Hosts 4th Annual Robot Roundup Aug. 1–2
Anderson High School’s ausTIN CANs will host the Fourth Annual Robot Roundup, a competition of more than 40 FIRST robotic teams from across Texas, this weekend at the ÁùºÏ±¦µä Convention Center, Exhibit Hall 5.
Movie Night at the Allan Facility
ÁùºÏ±¦µä Voices for Education and Youth is hosting a movie night to provide information to parents and community members regarding the proposed early childhood opportunity at the Allan facility.Movie night takes place July 29 at the Allan Facility, 4900…
Open House for ÁùºÏ±¦µä's First Elementary Fine Arts Academy
Blackshear Elementary opens its doors this fall as ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD’s first elementary fine arts academy.All parents interested in enrolling their students at the Blackshear Elementary Fine Arts Academy are invited to an open house from 6–7:30 p.m. on Thursday,…
Oak Hill Elementary Awarded A+ Grants
A+ Education Foundation, a philanthropic arm of A+ Federal Credit Union, announced their 2014 Educator Grant Program recipients. More than $72,000 in grant funding was awarded to 81 educators across Central Texas.Oak Hill Elementary School is pleased to…
My Brother's Keeper: ÁùºÏ±¦µä Answers White House Call to Improve Achievement of Young Men of Color
Today, leaders from the ÁùºÏ±¦µä joined President Barack Obama and public school representatives from across the country to pledge to improve the academic and social outcomes of boys and young men of color.Interim Superintendent Paul…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä Hosts Forums for Input on Superintendent
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD wants to hear from everyone in the community as we begin the search for a new, permanent superintendent.The district will host a series of open public forums to gather your input and hear your ideas on who our next leader should be.Daytime forums…
Blackshear Elementary Becomes Fine Arts Academy
The Blackshear Elementary Fine Arts Academy is the first elementary school in ÁùºÏ±¦µä to offer its students expanded fine arts programming.In addition to providing high-quality instruction in reading, math and science, Blackshear now offers instruction such as…
Summer High School Assessments Begin July 7
The ÁùºÏ±¦µä will hold summer STAAR EOC and TAKS tests beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, July 7.Assessments will be given at all ÁùºÏ±¦µä high school campuses. LASA students will test at LBJ High School; Ann Richards will not be a testing site…
End-of-Year Review Highlights ÁùºÏ±¦µä Successes
ÁùºÏ±¦µä began the 2013–14 school year on Aug. 26, 2013, with more than 85,000 students, including 561 Grizzlies at the district’s newest facility, Janis Guerrero Thompson Elementary, which opened this year. During the first week of school, Superintendent Dr.…