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]

Parent Information

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

October 25th: Early Release at 11:15a

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

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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


SMART Tags

Lamar CISD implemented the SMART Tag system, which is designed to improve the safety and security of students who utilize school bus transportation. For more information, please click here.


Please do not bend or punch a hole into the SMART Tag. 

  

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

2016 Paraprofessionals and Teachers of the Year

May 31, 2016 | Community Relations
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Bottom row is Darla McIntosh, Elementary Teacher of the Year and Joyce Oberhoff, Secondary Paraprofessional of the Year;
Top is Shannon Zahr, Elementary Paraprofessional of the Year and John Barton, Secondary Teacher of the Year.


On May 26, Lamar CISD's Teachers and Paraprofessionals were named at the annual Lamar Classroom Teachers Association (LCTA) Banquet.

Travis Elementary 3rd-grade teacher Darla McIntosh is the 2016 Elementary Teacher of the Year. John Barton, Band Director at Lamar Junior High, is the 2016 Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Lamar Junior's Joyce Oberhoff is the Secondary Paraprofessional of the Year and 
Adolphus Elementary's Shannon Zahr is the Elementary Paraprofessional of the Year.

Winnners are chosen by LCTA.

ELEMENTARY PARAPROFESSIONAL
OF THE YEAR NOMINEES     


ALC -- Penny Smith 
Arredondo -- Julie Chapa 
Austin -- Kathy Spellman 
Beasley -- Sheri Hajovsky 
Bowie --   Emma Ryder 
Campbell -- Debra Payne 
Dickinson -- Abe Miller
Frost -- -- Patricia Ball 
Hubenak -- Gloria Pena
 Huggins -- Delana Jones 
Hutchison -- Erin Torres 
Jackson --  Alice Munoz 
McNeill -- Meredith Vance 
Meyer -- Susan Evans
Ray -- Diana Trevino
Seguin --  Sandra Mims 
Smith -- Diane Zepeda
Thomas -- Shelli Varner 
Travis -- Alice Gonzales 
Velasquez -- Michelle Cardwell
Williams  -- Cheryl Clayton


SECONDARY PARAPROFESSIONAL
OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

ALC --   Kristina Acevedo
Briscoe --   Judy Beckworth
Foster --  Kim Mikeska
George Jr.--  Wesley Simmons
George Ranch --   Mary Villareal
Lamar Cons. -- Natalie Crump
Navarro -- Molissie Barnes
Ryon --  Melissa Jozwiak
Reading -- Stephen Rayford
Terry -- Veronica Chavarria
Wertheimer --   Claudia Mirza
Wessendorff -- Dolores Montana


SECONDARY TEACHER
OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

ALC -- Natasha Ware
Briscoe --    Stephen Santos
Foster -- Dorothy Stewart
George Jr. -- Helen Daniels
George Ranch --   Harold Reeves
Lamar Cons. -- Tammy Miller-Keckler
Navarro -- Javonne Grant
Ryon -- Kyle Rucker
Reading --   Monica Arratia
Terry -- Melissa Fields
Wertheimer -- Tanaka Dixon
Wessendorff -- Priscilla Andrews



ELEMENTARY TEACHER
OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

Adolphus -- Crystal Teague
ALC -- Jody Driskell
Arredondo -- Pamela Berdou
Austin -- Debbie Harmon
Beasley -- Tamisha Brooks
Bowie --  Rosemary Martinez
Campbell -- Marcia Daugherty
Dickinson --  Dawn Till
Frost -- Karin Gisi
Hubenak- -  Peter Knox
Huggins -- Jaime Suttles
Hutchison -- Catherine Barth
Jackson -- Michelle Hernandez
Long--  Misty Ortega
McNeill -- Wanda Lewis
Meyer -- Jill Harrell
Pink --  Krystle Henry
Ray --  Pam Clayton
Seguin -- Melissa Martinez
Smith --  Ana Hanna
Thomas -- Michelle Luna
Velasquez --  Sharon Baldwin
Williams -- Jenny Marik

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