Austin High School

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Enjoy your summer break! Classes resume for the 2021-2022 School Year on Tuesday, August 17th.

Link to Full Page Calendar

Austin ISD Technology will be hosting 3 curbside locations for the 2021 summer!
Students and staff will be able to return or exchange AISD student/staff devices and peripherals such as Chromebooks, iPads, laptops, hotspots, or chargers!
Each location will run Monday-Thursday, beginning June 7th and ending July 29th! Curbside will be closed the week of July 5th.
The locations and times are as follows:

Andrews Elementary @ Front of Campus
- 6801 Northeast Dr. Austin, TX 78723
- 9 AM – 3 PM
Austin High School @ Performing Arts Center Entrance
- 1715 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78703
- 9 AM – 3 PM
Crockett High School @ Performing Arts Center Entrance
- 5601 Manchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78745
- 1 PM – 6 PM

If you have any questions, please contact the Help Desk at 512-414-4357 (students) or 512-414-8324 (staff)!

Principal's Report - May 20, 2021 End of Year Update

As the end of the last grading period of the 2020-21 school year approaches, we’d like you to have the latest updates to our end-of-year events and festivities. Read the latest Principal's Report for detailed information.

ACADEMY SENIOR SALUTES

Click on the icons below to check out each academy’s senior salute information on their academy website.

Congratulations to the
Austin High School Top 2 Seniors!

Valedictorian - Clayton Kocurek
Salutatorian - Mateo Blumenthal

Senior Post-Graduation Plans

Click HERE to see where our seniors are heading next year!

KAHS News - Episode #2 - Feb 2020 from Austin High School Media Arts on Vimeo.

KAHS News covers what's happening in the community during the pandemic. They look into how movie theaters, small businesses, Austin Animal Center and musicians are coping with so many changes.

CLUBS & ELECTIVES

Model UN Win Awards

The Austin High Model UN team competed in the Headwaters Conference. The following delegates brought home awards for Austin High:

Aidan Acuna--Honorable Delegate
Coleman Cochran--Honorable Delegate
Arden Luthy--Honorable Delegate
Nathaniel Fagelson--Outstanding Delegate
Emile Smith--Best Delegate
James Crosnoe--Best Delegate

PHOTOGRAPHY STUDENTS WIN BIG

Photography students are got their shots. The camera-kind, not the COVID-19 kind! Congrats to all the students for continuing to perfect their craft in the face of a global pandemic.
Scholastic Photography Winner

Mary Abby Goss – Gold Key, Silver Key, and Honorable Mention

ATPI Fall Photo Competition

Mary Abby Goss - HM Advanced Digitally Constructed Image, 2nd Place Advanced Fashion, First HM Advanced Fashion, HM Advanced Formal Studio Portrait, HM Advanced Informal Environmental Portrait, HM Advanced Nature, HM Advanced Open, HM Advanced Portfolio, First HM Advanced Sports Action, HM Advanced Still Life, HM Advanced Time Exposure
Izzy Krause - HM Advanced Travel
Rowan Dooldeniya - HM Beginner Architecture/Cityscape, HM Beginner Portfolio, HM Still Life
Isabella Boulware - First HM Still Life

PTSA Reflections Photography Winners

Claire Foucher & Emily Achtermann

TEACHERS & STAFF

ART EDUCATORS OF THE DECADE!

You read that right! The decade, not just the year. Annie and Billy Dragoo Named Art Educators of the Decade by Broadway World. Read more information about this honor: https://www.smore.com/s56zw

TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK

PTSA

AHS PTSA = AISD PTSA of the Year!

Congratulations to the Austin High School PTSA.... the 2021 Austin ISD PTSA of the Year! They will be honored at the AISD Salute Ceremony on May 20, 2021. You can learn more about Salute by clicking on this link and about our PTSA by clicking here. Please help me thank our PTSA for all they do for your school and thanks to the PTSA president, Tammy Cochran, the Executive Board members, and parent volunteers, for their dedication and support throughout this school year.

ACADEMICS

U.I.L. Academics

🎉Congratulations to Bella Pjecha🎉 Bella got 2nd in Biology at the District U.I.L. competition & will be advancing to Regionals at UTSA!!

FINE ARTS

Red Dragon Players

The Austin High Theatre Department advanced to the Region Contest. For those interested in our history, this is the 45th time Austin High has advanced to this level of the UIL One-Act Play Contest. We believe this is a state record and is definitely the best record in Austin ISD. The Region Contest is April 14 & 15 at Harlingen South High School.
Individual Awards Winners were as follows.

Outstanding Technician: Sadie Dragoo
Honorable Mention All-Star Cast: Katherine Holmes
All-Star Cast: Lili Coovrey & Pearl Phillips
Outstanding Performer (formerly best actor): Rand Whitfield

Congrats to Serenna McPhail and Lindsey Alexander for their State Qualifying Theatrical Designs. This is the second year in a row that Austin High Students have advanced to this competition.

Serenna qualified in Costume Design
Lindsey qualified in Set Design

ATHLETICS

SENIOR ATHLETES COMMIT TO COLLEGE

Football

Abrion Boudreaux - Trinity Valley Community College
Harrison Donovan - Washington and Lee University
Charles Wright - University of Texas

Soccer

Audrey Davis - Northwestern Oklahoma State

Softball

Jayda Lafluer - St. Edward's University
Lexie Aleman - Concordia University
Heaven Medina - New Mexico Highlands University
Karina Serna - Alvin Community College

Volleyball

DeAndra Pierce - University of Texas