Announcements
How to check your voter registration before Election Day (En español)
It’s a big year for Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD on the ballot with Prop A and four Board of Trustee positions up for a vote on Election Day. Be sure you’re registered to make your voice heard!
Maestro en Casa Celebrates 10 Years with Enhanced Curriculum and Laptop Giveaway (En español)
Thanks to partnership with Human I-T, this year’s Maestro en Casa cohort will add computer skills to the classes, to help teach parents basic English to navigate American situations and systems.
Staff guidelines for election season (En español)
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District leaders turn to community to close $78 million deficit (En español)
The newly formed ad-hoc budget committee met Tuesday to continue discussions on how to save money and generate revenue as the district grapples with a $78 million deficit. Why it matters: The district is making every effort to leave no stone…
Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD to expand solar panel program with $15M federal grant (En español)
The U.S. The Department of Energy has selected Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD as one of the first school districts in Texas to receive a federal grant from the Renew America’s Schools Grant program. How it started: The Department of Energy first announced that Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD…
Kealing Middle School receives outpouring of support as students return to the classroom (En español)
Kealing Middle School celebrated its first day of school Aug. 26, one week after fire damage prevented the school from opening on the district wide first day. The details: After hearing of the fire, H-E-B donated $100 gift cards to all teachers and staff at…
How Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD will handle e-cigarette education this year (En español)
Students will undergo an anti-vaping course if they’re found with an nicotine/tobacco e-cigarette on campus, in alignment with Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD’s District of Innovation Plan. Why it matters: These resources will help keep students at their home campus…
Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Trustees approve November tax rate election to increase school funding (En español)
The Board of Trustees Monday voted to put a tax rate election on the Nov. 5 ballot. Why it matters: A tax rate election gives the community the option to vote for increased funding to pay for teacher and staff raises and additional support positions…
Pickle Elementary School receives major donation (En español)
The Assistance League of Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ surprised Pickle Elementary School staff Aug. 14 with a $50,000 investment to support the campus community. Why it matters: In a time when budget crunches are being felt districtwide, community partnerships like…
Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD launches mobile app for district news, events and emergency notifications (En español)
A new mobile app for Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD is now available for download. How it works: Users can stay up-to-date with events, documents, news from administrators, student stories and emergency notifications.
District accountability ratings halted by county judge (En español)
The latest accountability ratings, originally slated to be released Aug. 15, have been blocked for the second year in a row after a Travis County judge issued a temporary restraining order in a new lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency. Why it…
CFO Eduardo Ramos reinstated, exits district in good standing (En español)
On Thursday, Aug. 15, Superintendent Matias Segura approved Chief Financial Officer, Eduardo Ramos’s return from administrative leave. We received a letter from the District Attorney of Williamson County’s Office indicating that they do not intend to…