Announcements

Hill Elementary moves to Padrón Elementary for Feb. 6 (en español)

Because the power is still not restored at Hill Elementary С»ÆѼµ¼º½, students and staff will be hosted by the Padrón Elementary community at their campus for a modified version of school. Students will still receive breakfast and a hot lunch, they can ride…

Most С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD campuses set to open Monday, Feb. 6 (en español)

С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD will have school on Monday, Feb. 6. For most campuses, this will be a regular school day.  As of 1 pm on Saturday, seven elementary schools remain without power:  Andrews; Hill; Joslin; Perez; Pillow; Ridgetop; and St. Elmo. We’re…

Statement from Board President Geronimo Rodriguez, representing current and incoming trustees (en español)

Yesterday evening, the current AISD Board of Trustees met with the four newly elected members who will be joining the board Dec. 1. Our shared goal was to begin discussing the process of choosing a new interim superintendent to serve С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD until a…

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Thank you / ¡Gracias!

Nov. 9, 2022 Dear С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD Community, This is a new day for our district because last night С»ÆѼµ¼º½ voters passed the largest school bond package ever approved in Central Texas. I want to personally thank all of you for helping us provide a brighter future…

С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD fourth- and eighth-graders 'hold steady' on NAEP despite pandemic

Contrary to expectations, the latest scores on NAEP—the National Association of Educational Progress, also known as the Nation’s Report Card—show that С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD students did not regress in reading and math from pre-pandemic levels. “I want to congratulate…

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Student enthusiasm comes from linguistic, cultural inclusion (en español)

The hallways of Perez Elementary are filled with pythons. And they hablan español. The serpentine school mascot offering encouragement, instruction and even prompts for self-reflection to students on posters is everywhere, as are the reminders of the drive…

Su orgullo hispano le motiva a servir en la escuela (In English)

Benito Faz-Banda, director de la primaria Widén, impulsa el bilingüismo   Por Guillermo Zenizo (English version below)

Viene desde España a enseñar en la primaria Joslin (In English)

С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD le da la bienvenida a la maestra Silvia Calatayud

Principals finish out year finding ways to re:

By Anne Drabicky At their final meeting of the school year, principals wearing flower leis celebrated student successes, heard from district leaders, discussed professional learning opportunities… and danced in a silent disco, competed in a scavenger hunt…

2022 STAAR scores available via Parent Portal (en español)

Students took the STAAR tests earlier this spring as one of many ways to measure student learning. The STAAR tests will help schools and teachers better understand where students may have gaps from the disruptions to learning caused by the pandemic. Teachers…

A message from Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde / Un mensaje de Superintendente Stephanie S. Elizalde

Dear С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD Community, As we grieve with the families in Uvalde, it is natural for our thoughts to turn to the safety of our own children here at home. I met with С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD Police Department Acting Chief Beverly Freshour and her lieutenants this morning…

Pre-K and Kinder registrations spike for the 2022-23 school year (En español)

In another sign that the pandemic is waning, registrations for С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD pre-K and kindergarten have already doubled what they were last spring. Why it matters: The district saw the largest decrease in enrollment among pre-K and kindergarten through the…