Austin in Action
Breakthrough Central Texas, a nonprofit organization that helps students become the first in their family to earn a college degree, will implement a program to improve postsecondary opportunities across an entire high school. The new program has enrolled all 150...
Austin in Action
Kealing Middle School student Daphne Hayes takes third place in middle school category Every year, students throughout the state grab their video cameras and head outside to compete in the annual Take Care of Texas Video Contest. The goal is to produce the most...
Austin in Action
The Andy Roddick Foundation (ARF) is celebrating 20 years of philanthropy and accomplishing their most successful year to date. The charitable foundation provides children from underserved communities with high-quality learning and enriching experiences after school...
Austin in Action
The Austin ISD Creative Learning Initiative has been approved for a $100,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts. The Creative Learning Initiative is among 1,073 projects selected across the United States. This marks the fifth time...
Austin in Action
Thinkery has opened its doors again for limited-capacity general admission as well as Saturday Baby Bloomers sessions! Reserved for children age 36 months and younger, Baby Bloomers features special programming designed specifically for toddlers. All sessions...
Austin in Action
On March 6, 2021, Caminos will present the third annual Breaking Barriers Latinx Youth Conference digitally. This day of art, music and community is dedicated to Latinx youth, presented by the teens of the ESB-MACC Caminos Teen Leadership program. If you know any...
Austin in Action
Thinkery has opened its doors again for limited-capacity general admission as well as Saturday Baby Bloomer sessions! Reserved for children age 36 months and younger, Baby Bloomers features special programming designed specifically for toddlers. All sessions will last...
Austin in Action
Texas families can lock in today’s cost of undergraduate resident tuition and schoolwide required fees at Texas public colleges and universities by enrolling their children in the tax-advantaged Texas Tuition Promise Fund® before the close of the current general...
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The University of Texas at Austin will bring the discovery of Explore UT to participants in a virtual format March 5-6, 2021. The free virtual experience will feature live programming with demonstrations, hands-on activities and other interactive elements aimed at...
Austin in Action
Although you may not have seen as many Girl Scouts pounding the pavement or setting up booths to sell cookies this year, cookie sales are still happening! Making it even easier to purchase your favorite box of cookies while maintaining social distancing, Girl Scouts...
Austin in Action
Join CarverMuseumATX for for Black History Month Kids Day + HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Day on Saturday, Feb. 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. We will have live zoom sessions with Creative Action featuring Austin-based authors Ellison and Bavu...
Austin in Action
Mom, Dad, and Tween Bookclub is back in February! Join the Carver Museum on Feb. 13 from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. for a discussion on the thought-provoking book Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi. Contact Yolanda King...
