Austin ISD says most of its schools and offices will operate normally Monday. The district will provide an update Sunday if alternative plans are needed for the seven campuses without power.
closed much of this week
due to the recent ice storm that gripped Central Texas. AISD says most of its schools and offices will operate normally Monday, Feb. 6. As of 1 p.m. Feb. 4, the following campuses are without power: Andrews Elementary, Hill Elementary, Joslin Elementary, Perez Elementary, Pillow Elementary, Ridgetop Elementary, and St. Elmo Elementary. The district says it will provide an update by noon Feb. 5 if alternative plans are needed for those campuses.Austin ISD said Friday that it built enough instructional minutes into the school calendar to account for the bad weather closures last Tuesday and Wednesday.
Austin ISD also will be joining many other Central Texas districts in requesting a waiver from TEA for the closures on Thursday and Friday. If the waiver is approved, no planned holidays will need to be used to make up this time.Austin ISD has rescheduled and delayed many events and deadlines that were supposed to happen this week.
On Friday, the district said weekend activities for Feb. 3–5, including school musicals, were to proceed as planned at all high schools except for the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, which was still without power at the time.
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