Announcements

Operation Reconnect: Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Hosts Districtwide Enrollment Clinics
Through June 28, families can come to Íøºì±¬ÁÏ enrollment clinics for support and resources to get their child registered for the 2021-22 school year. Additional enrollment opportunities will be announced in the coming weeks. Families can come to any one…

Guest Lecturer Discusses Importance of Family Engagement
In a Zoom meeting with community members on Wednesday, Karen L. Mapp, Ed.D., said family engagement is essential for student and school success now more than ever.

Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Recaps the 87th Legislative Session
The 87th Legislative Session has come to a close. The session had a real effect on how schools will operate in the coming year, between the passing of a bill that will revamp the social studies curriculum to inaction on a bill that would have allowed schools…

STAAR Scores Now Available via Parent Portal
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…

Families receive free meals, books at Summer Kick-Off Event
As part of her Thursday routine, Íøºì±¬ÁÏ parent Diana Celis arrived at Padron Elementary — in one hand she held her daughter’s hand, in the other a reusable bag. The bag was to make sure she could haul home her free seven-day meal packs and the books her…

LBJ Boys Basketball Coach Heads Back to the Court
The timing just wasn’t sitting right with Freddie Roland, LBJ Early College High School boys basketball coach, who recently retired after 25 years of service. Just days into his retirement, Roland announced his plan to return as head coach of the Jaguars.…

Covington Fine Arts Academy presents ‘Aladdin JR.,’ performances
The Fine Arts Auditorium at Covington Middle School was once again filled with proud family and friends, who gathered Friday night to watch the Theatre Department’s pre-recorded performance of Disney’s “Aladdin Jr.â€

Íøºì±¬ÁÏ looks to tackle racial disparities in disciplinary data (En español)
Despite a reduction in overall disciplinary actions during the 2019-20 school year, Black students in Íøºì±¬ÁÏ were still nearly five times more likely than white students to receive disciplinary action, according to a report compiled by the district.

Fourteen AISD Schools Celebrate Graduation
Many Íøºì±¬ÁÏ students had to demonstrate resilience this school year, but it was perhaps best illustrated Wednesday evening when Anderson High School students sang the national anthem in the dark, with cell phone flashlights from the stands the only light…

Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Staff Invited to Submit Interest Survey for Free Spanish Language Course
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ staff can take free Spanish language classes to better serve and build relationships with our Spanish-speaking students and community. The optional classes will be taught by Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Spanish language teachers and will focus on learning…

Two AISD Students place in International Science and Engineering Final Competition
From calculating how stars orbit to finding a better way to kill mosquitos, two Íøºì±¬ÁÏ students recently demonstrated their scientific acumen on the national level. The students placed in their respective categories at the Regeneron International…

Anderson High School Class of 2021 Graduation (Video)
"I mean the lights turned off, mics went out and everything. We had to use a megaphone." - Anderson graduate Kelby Hickerson