Announcements
Mendez will return to Austin ISD management, community visioning to begin this spring​
Austin ISD will retake ownership of Mendez Middle School starting in the 2026-27 school after the campus earned a B rating through Third Future Schools. This milestone marks an important step as the district co-creates the future vision of Mendez with the…
Listen now! Austin ISD news updates and more for Jan. 16
In this episode, we highlight the incredible achievements of our educators, a major milestone for one of our middle schools, and upcoming events for the Austin ISD community. Episode Highlights
Get involved…what’s happening at Austin ISD in January
Happy January, y’all! Monday, Jan. 19, is a Campus Staff Development/Student Holiday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
Austin ISD students receive toys and presents this holiday season
It’s the season of giving! For some families across the district, receiving assistance with gifts relieves the pressure that can come with the holiday season. The details: On Friday, Dobie Middle School in partnership with Austin Voices for Education and…
Board Bulletin: Updates on Burnet, Webb and Dobie, College Readiness
The Board of Trustees met Dec. 11 for its Information Session, which included updates from district leaders on the progress of Dobie, Webb and Burnet middle schools and data from the scorecard, focused on College, Career, and Military Readiness.
How to get resources, support over Winter Break (En español)
When schools are closed, it can be tough for some Austin ISD students to get healthy meals at home. Families may access community resources to locate food assistance in their area while Austin ISD offices and schools are closed for the winter break.
Superintendent appoints principals at campuses impacted by school consolidations, student reassignments (En español)
Superintendent Matias Segura appointed principals at Austin ISD campuses impacted by the school consolidation and student reassignment plan, allowing families to have time to plan and make enrollment decisions for next year. The following principals were…
Celebrating Creativity: Winners announced for the 2025 Austin Trail of Lights Contest
We are delighted to share the exciting results of the 2025 Austin Trail of Lights Essay & Illustration Contest! The details: The contest, open to Austin ISD 4th and 5th grade students, invited submissions based on the following topic, “Draw a…
A message from the Board of Trustees (En español)
Last night, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees took important votes. The first focused on Texas Education Agency-required turnaround plans (TAPs) for campuses with three sequential unacceptable ratings and for campuses with two. The second involved a…
A message from Superintendent Segura (En español)
Dear Austin ISD Community, Last night, our Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted to approve 24 state-mandated turnaround plans, marking a key milestone in our work to improve academic outcomes for students across the district and respond to the realities facing…
A message from Superintendent Segura (En español)
This message has been updated to better reflect the details of the plan. Dear Austin ISD Community, Nine months ago, we set out to transform Austin ISD into a district that can sustain the pressures on public education and move academic outcomes for…
School Consolidation and Reassignment Plan Update (en español)
Superintendent Matias Segura provided additional details on the updated school consolidation and boundary change plan after the announcement earlier this week that a portion of the plan will be postponed for a future vote.