After a contract process that ended in April in the disqualification of both applications, the Austin school district has signed a new contract with Austin Voices for Education and Youth to run family resource centers at five campuses in North and East Austin. The Austin school board’s decision during a June 20 meeting maintains the […]
Tag: AISD
Newly elected AISD board members ready to serve the community
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — The Abilene Independent School District has two newly elected board members: Dr. Taylor Tidmore in Place 1 and Blair Schroeder in Place 3. Both are humbled to be chosen and excited to get started. “So growing up in Abilene and being a product of AISD schools, I recognize that there’s a long […]
Blair Schroeder seeks election to AISD School Board
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — In this week’s Big Country Politics, Blair Schroeder, a candidate for Place 3 on the Abilene Independent School District school board, shared his plans for the future if he is elected. He also discussed his observations as a parent of AISD students and spouse of a teacher. Born and raised in […]
AISD launches electric school buses as it moves from diesel to battery
On a bright, sunny Monday, a fleet of bright yellow school buses glints in the Austin school district’s Southeast Bus Terminal at 7200 Bluff Springs Road. Kris Hafezizadeh, the schools’ executive director of transportation and vehicle services, walked aboard one of the district’s newest buses as it clicked to life, with almost no detectable sound. […]
This week’s meetings include AISD, AC, Amarillo City Council
Monday Potter County Commissioners’ Court 9 a.m.: Potter County Commissioners’ Courtroom, 500 S. Fillmore, Room 106 Hear the monthly and quarterly Treasurer’s report and Investment Policy report; discussion and possible action relative to ASCA project and performance period modification: amending and/or modifying two (2) Grant Agreements funded by the County under its State and Local […]