Posted Date: 09/30/2021
September 20, 2021 – At the September 20 Board meeting, the Board conducted a public hearing regarding the annual Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Annual Management Report. Each . . .
Posted Date: 09/10/2021
September 9, 2021— Amarillo ISD is increasing the daily pay for substitute teachers in an effort to combat a shortage of available subs to fill in and help in classrooms. School districts across . . .
Posted Date: 09/01/2021
August 16, 2021 -- At the August 16 Board meeting, trustees heard two public comments on the importance of wearing masks in schools and they heard one public comment on the District’s plan to use . . .
Posted Date: 09/01/2021
September 1, 2021— Wolflin Elementary is being recognized by the National Paideia Center as the first Certified Paideia School in the state of Texas. The staff at Wolflin has completed the training . . .
Posted Date: 07/28/2021
July 19, 2021 – The Amarillo ISD School Board started their July 19 meeting with a presentation and public hearing on the District’s ESSER III (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) Use . . .
Posted Date: 07/01/2021
June 21, 2021 – At the June 21 Board meeting, trustees adopted a budget for the upcoming school year of $330,568,597, up from $329,211,122 last year. AISD Deputy Superintendent Pati Buchenau said . . .
Posted Date: 06/21/2021
June 18, 2021—Mark Leach, the retiring principal of North Heights Alternative School, is the recipient of Amarillo ISD’s highest employee honor. Leach was presented the 2021 Bob Ashworth Award for . . .
Posted Date: 06/08/2021
May 17, 2021 – The School Board said farewell to Board president Robin Malone and welcomed new trustee Don Powell at the May 17 Board meeting. Trustees honored Ms. Malone with an engraved rocking . . .
Posted Date: 06/04/2021
June 4, 2021 – Some Amarillo ISD families may be eligible for additional benefits from the state to help provide food for their family. Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT) was authorized by the Families First . . .
Posted Date: 05/24/2021
May 24, 2021 -- Schools are closing for summer break, but Amarillo ISD is opening The Secret Classroom. The original, educational television program created by Amarillo ISD, returns online and on TV . . .