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Voters pass $489.7M in Austin ISD bond election; two propositions fail

Voters on May 11 weighed four propositions in Austin ISD's $892 million bond election. Propositions 2 and 4 failed, but voters approved Propositions 1 and 3. more »

May 11, 2013 by in Vote Central Texas (1 Comments)

Congressman visits Oak Hill Elementary for hands-on science project

Fifth graders at Oak Hill Elementary School got some engineering pointers from Congressman Lamar Smith, who visited the campus April 29 to observe a hands-on science project partnering with IBM. more »

Apr 30, 2013 by in Southwest Austin

EMHS partner deadline nears, two presentations set for April 20

An Austin ISD committee will evaluate presentations by the American Institutes for Research and Johns Hopkins University's School of Education, which both applied to partner with Eastside Memorial High School to prevent the school's closure. more »

Apr 19, 2013 by in Southwest Austin

Community members express concerns about $892M Austin ISD bond

With less than a month until the 2013 Austin ISD bond election, community members at an April 17 meeting shared concerns about the way the district has organized projects and informed the public about the $892 million bond. more »

Apr 18, 2013 by in Southwest Austin (5 Comments)

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School Notes: SMCISD earns grant for 9th consecutive year

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May 30, 2012 in San Marcos | Buda | Kyle Impacts

Now Open: Mathnasium

Debbie Rose opened Mathnasium on Jan. 23 at 3742 Far West Blvd., Ste. 105, across from Murchison Middle School. The center offers tutoring and enrichment programs in mathematics for students in all grades, from early education through high school. more »

Feb 29, 2012 in Central Austin Impacts

School Notes: Connally High School

Culinary students at Connally High School are producing their first cooking show, “Cooking With Connally—Where You Become The Chef!” more »

Jan 1, 2012 in Round Rock | Pflugerville | Hutto Impacts

School Notes: San Marcos CISD

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Dec 16, 2011 in San Marcos | Buda | Kyle Impacts

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The Concordia University Texas MBA program will hold an information session for prospective students. The University is currently enrolling students for the Summer 2012 cohort, and the deadline to apply is March 7. more »

Financial aid staff help students learn more about finding ways to pay for college. Parents and students receive assistance filling out the free Application for Student Aid and ask questions of staff members. more »

Representatives from more than 20 private schools are on hand at this event, hosted by the Cypress Creek YMCA. more »

The Buda Public Library hosts a free seminar for parents of high school juniors. more »