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Our 2020-21 School operations page has information and resources to help you as we start school. #GISDAlwaysConnected
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Our mission
We foster the growth of student self-worth and integrity to empower and inspire each individual to meet the challenges of the future.
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Austin Academy first days of school
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Austin Academy Orchestra
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Science Competition
All students at AAE compete in at least one science event each school year.
Recent News
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Remote and face-to-face learners must be up-to-date with immunizations.
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Garland ISD is partnering with Essilor Foundation to give qualifying students access to eye exams and eyewear.
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The Evening Study Center is offering free adult virtual classes for family members of English Learners.
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Get involved in Suicide Awareness Month this September.
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AAE PTA virtual membership drive is happening now.
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Austin Academy is the winner of the district summer reading challenge for secondary campuses. Way to go Austin Readers!!
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Austin Academy staff, students, and parents stay connected during remote learning.
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Students have a chance to win a Kindle Fire by making a digital cybersafety poster.
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What's new this year for parents and students (updated 7/27/2020).
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All Garland ISD students can now sign up.
Calendar
At no-cost, qualifying students can get access to no-cost eye exams and eyewear.
Check the Eye exam clinic page to see if your child qualifies for free vision services and for details on signing up.
Upcoming vision screenings:
- 10/13: Handley ES, 3725 Broadway Blvd, Garland, TX 75043
- 10/20: Bradfield ES, 3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, TX 75042
- 10/27: Pearson ES, 5201 Nita Pearson Dr, Rowlett, TX 75088
At no-cost, qualifying students can get access to no-cost eye exams and eyewear.
Check the Eye exam clinic page to see if your child qualifies for free vision services and for details on signing up.
Upcoming vision screenings:
- 10/20: Bradfield ES, 3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, TX 75042
- 10/27: Pearson ES, 5201 Nita Pearson Dr, Rowlett, TX 75088
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