Grounds and Hounds
Through June 30th Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. is partnering with local Austin animal rescue, Austin Pets Alive!, for their Rescue Roast initiative. This means that 100% of all profits from the sale of the Rescue Roast blend will go toward funding Austin Pets...
Texas Double Header
Take me out to the park! Texas State Parks and Minor League Baseball teams around the state are teaming up to bring the ultimate day/night doubleheader opportunity for visitors to spend a day at a state park and a night at the ballpark. Five minor league teams...
FREE Fishing Day
AUSTIN – Each year on the first Saturday in June, anglers across the state pack their tackle boxes and get their fishing poles ready for the Texas tradition of Free Fishing Day. This year, Free Fishing Day lands on June 3 and Texans can fish on any public waterbody in...
Kerbey Lane Kids Eat Free All Week
As the school year comes to a close and summer activities begin, Kerbey Lane All Day Cafe™ is making this transition easier for families through its Kids Eat Free special. To celebrate the last week of school in Austin, from May 22-26, children under 12 eat free all...
Redeemer’s Showcase Choir Wins Superior Rating
Redeemer’s Showcase choir - IMPACT competed at a director’s choice showcase and music festival at Roosevelt High School in San Antonio on May 5. The students earned the highest rating, a superior rating, and also outstanding in class. We are so proud of their hard...
National Merit Scholarship Finalists
It’s that time in the school year for award ceremonies. Round Rock ISD has recently announced that 103 of its scholars have been chosen as National Merit Scholarship Finalists. Every year the National Merit Scholarship program chooses the highest achieving students to...
Advanced Learning Opportunities at St. Michael’s
St. Michael’s Catholic Academy just opened its Hub for Advanced Learning Opportunities (HALO). The new 24,000 square foot building allows their faculty to teach collaborative and creative lessons in robotics, engineering, film production, business, music and data,...
Austin ISD Celebrates Grand Opening of LBJ Early College High School’s Phase 1 Modernization
New Spaces Include a Two-Story Media Center and P-TECH Classrooms Built as Part of 2017 Bond Program AUSTIN, TEXAS — April 20, 2023 — Austin ISD and LBJ Early College High School celebrated the grand opening of the school’s Phase 1 modernization yesterday evening,...
Pre-Schoolers Give Big for Literacy
Did you know that 34% of children entering kindergarten lack the basic skills needed to learn how to read? Without an at-home literacy routine, children risk delays in developing skills like problem-solving and decision making. Students at Primrose schools...
Two Austin Icons Equip Students for Success
Derrick Johnson’s Defend the Dream Foundation unveiled its second ‘Discovery Den’ library makeover in Austin at Langford Elementary School on Thursday, March 23. The organization provides opportunities and resources to students attending Title 1 schools to...
Rhonda Paver Day
City of Austin Proclaims March 23, 2023 as Rhonda Paver Day March 23, 2023 – Austin, TX - The City of Austin, today acknowledged Rhonda Paver, owner and CEO of Stepping Stone School for her commitment to improving access to high quality early care...
Sparking A Love For STEAM
Houston native, Adam Gockley, is set to open another location with IDEA Lab® Kids, the education-based franchise with an emphasis on a cutting-edge STEM plus Arts (STEAM) curriculum. IDEA Lab earned “Austin’s Best After School Program” and has seen continued...