Welcome to Austin Elementary School!

Office Hours

The front office hours are from Monday - Friday from 6:45 - 3:15

Registration

Registering your future Astronaut is as simple as 1-2-3-4!
1. Visit LCISD.org > Students and Parents > Registration and scroll down to Students New to LCISD
2. Follow directions to locate your campus and complete the New Student Online Enrollment Application
3. Gather the required documents: Proof of Residency (closing documents, leasing agreement, fixed utility bill - electric, gas, water), copy of parent/guardian driver's license, student birth certificate, student immunization records
4.Call the front office at 832-223-1000 to schedule your enrollment appointment. 


Attendance

Attendance notes may be sent by email but must come from a parent’s verified email account. The email must be sent to the campus attendance clerk when your student returns to school.  Please include your student's first name, last name, teacher name, grade, the date(s) which your student was absent and the reason for the absence(s).  Please send your notes to our Administrative Assistant at: [email protected]

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School Hours

School Hours: 7:15 a.m. - 2:40 p.m. 
Students who arrive after 7:15 a.m. are tardy. 

Breakfast 6:45 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.
1st Bell 7:05 a.m.
Tardy Bell 7:15 a.m.
Dismissal Bell 2:40 p.m.

 

Upcoming Events at Austin

December 20, 2024 Student Holiday
December 23 - January 01, 2025 Winter Break
All Campuses and District Offices will be closed
January 02, 2025 Staff Development/Student Holiday
January 15, 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
All Campuses and District Offices will be closed


To learn more about the Austin PTO, please visit their website and Facebook page:

Austin PTO Website
Austin PTO Facebook Page

Follow Austin Elementary

Please join us on Facebook to see pictures of school events and activities! 
 




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Lunch Times

Kinder: 12:25 - 12:55
First: 11:55 - 12:25
Second: 12:50 - 1:20
Third: 10:45 - 11:15
Fourth: 11:15 - 11:45
Fifth: 10:30 - 11:00

Cafeteria

school cafe

Breakfast and lunch are FREE to all students at Austin, but students may purchase a la carte items. Your child's student ID number will also be their lunch number. You can also use this number to add money to their account online. Students will use their SMART Tag in the lunch line.

To make a payment on your child's account, please login to www.schoolcafe.com. 

For parent online help, please call 855-729-2328 or email [email protected].

To put restrictions on your child's account, please call 832-223-0180 or through your student's account on www.schoolcafe.com


Transportation Changes

Transportation changes must be submitted to the front office before 2:00 p.m. Transportation changes must be submitted by phone call or by a written note. 

On early release days, transportation changes must be submitted to the front office before 10:30 a.m. 

Permanent transportation changes must be made in writing.

  

Campus Forms & Documents   

After School Care   

For on-site after school care, please call the YMCA at 281-341-0791. Their program is for students K-5 and offered Monday - Friday (on regular school days) until 6:30 p.m. 

Below are the after school care facilities that provide transportation to and from Austin. 
Funshine Academy - 281-342-9624
Kids R Kids - 832-451-1111
Tree House Academy - 832-595-8500

Car Riders   

Please get a White Austin Visor Tag from your student's teacher. 

Place the White Austin Visor Tag in your front window.

If someone else picks up your child, please make sure they have the White Austin Visor Tag.

Please follow the car rider line route on the side of the building. 

All car riders must be picked up in the car ride line. 

Walkers/Bikers

Please meet your student(s) at the flag pole in the front of the bike rack.

Walker/Bikers will be released first. Please be at the flag pole at 2:40 p.m.

Kinder and 1st grade students must have an adult or older sibling present to receive their child. Individuals receiving Kinder or 1st grade students at the flag pole will need to be in possession of a picture ID, so the staff member can verify release authorization on the first day of school. We will then give a White Austin Walker/Biker Tag to use the following days. You could also get a White Austin Walker/Biker Tag from your child's teacher.

For Kinder and 1st grade, please email your child's teacher if you give permission for your child to be released by an older sibling. We must have this parent permission documentation on file. 

We will not release students to parents parked in the parking lot. You must meet your child at the flag pole. 

News

LCTA honors Teachers and Paraprofessionals

Jun 02, 2015 | Community Relations
The Lamar Classroom Teachers Association honored Lamar CISD’s finest at its annual banquet.

Meyer Elementary’s Marcia Buck is the 2015 Elementary Paraprofessional of the Year and George Ranch High School’s Kelly Cherry is the Secondary Paraprofessional of the Year.

Frost Elementary’s Pam Polk is the 2015 Elementary Teacher of the Year and Lamar Junior High’s Elizabeth Myer is the Secondary Teacher of the Year.

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Elementary Paraprofessional nominees

Other nominees for Elementary Paraprofessional (school/name) were Adolphus, Stacy Wendler; Austin, Shelley Askew; Beasley, Sarra Parveez; Bowie, Veronica Gutierrez; Campbell, Mildred Robinson; Dickinson, Cheri Sullivan; Frost, Vicki Rigsby; Hubenak, Kesley Humphrey; Huggins, Charisssa Warr; Hutchison, Gabi Varela; Jackson, Alma Cespedes; Long, Cristelle Breimon; McNeill, Marilyn Kocurek; Pink, Sylvia Aguilar; Ray, Stephanie Nidiffer; Seguin, Memry Gilmore; Smith, Jesse Perez; Thomas, Connie Whitworth; Travis, Mark Mata; Velasquez, Melissa Jozwiak; and Williams, Wanda Polk.

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Secondary Paraprofessional nominees

Nominated for Secondary Paraprofessional of the Year were ALC, Jackie Ogunlana; Briscoe JH, Cheryl George; Foster HS, Bridgett Spears; George JH, Connie Alameda; Lamar JH, Amanda Gonzalez; Lamar Consolidated HS, Yosajandit Hernandez; Navarro, Adela Diaz; Reading JH, Kristi Fehres; Ryon MS, Julie Chapa; Terry HS, Diana Hernandez; Wertheimer, Claudia Mirza; and Wessendorff, Margie Rios.

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Elementary Teacher nominees

Elementary Teacher of the Year nominees were Adolphus, Monika Macha; Austin, Laura Brown; Beasley, Katherine Vargas; Bowie, Amber Farrell; Campbell, Cindy Flint; Dickinson, Kristi Love; Hubenak, Mechaia Long; Huggins, Tara Faith; Hutchison, Shari Stanley; Jackson, Melissa Stimson; Long, Aimee Oettli; McNeill, Mary Hale; Meyer, Frieda Chapman; Pink, Charlotte McClaney; Ray, Kelley McBride; Seguin, Deb Acosta; Smith, Yvette Perez; Thomas, Sheila Lefevre; Travis, Paul Medina; Velasquez, Amanda Chmelik; and Williams, Samantha Keller.

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Secondary Teacher nominees

Also nominated for Secondary Teacher of the Year were ALC, Chris Morse; Briscoe JH, Kay Carouthers; Foster HS, Gina Walker; George JH, Brandon Humphrey; George Ranch HS, Amanda Respondek; Lamar Consolidated HS, Brandt Keckler; Navarro MS, Rosie Compean; Reading JH, Brian Forshee; Ryon MS, Marc Kampwerth; Terry HS, Adonnica Williams; Wertheimer MS, Sara McBride; and Wessendorff MS, Brenda Watson.

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