Austin Announcements
See what's happening October 4 to October 8
Welcome Stevie!
We are excited to announce our mascot is back! Students welcomed Stevie as the panther visited the cafeteria Friday at lunchtime.
Lunchtime Visitors!
We are excited to welcome parents back to eat lunch with their students! Unfortunately, we will have to limit the number of visitors each day to FIVE per grade level, and you may only eat lunch with your child. Reserve your place by calling the front office (936-709-8400) no more than one week in advance. In order to welcome as many families as possible, you will be limited to one visit per week.
Gifted and Talented Referral Window Opens Oct. 1st
Referral requests are now open for Conroe Independent School District Gifted and Talented program. Although the testing will not take place until late January, referral requests are accepted at this time. Referral requests can be made by the parents and/or campus staff. Parents of second grade students, you child will take the GT CogAT test in the fall semester. If you are interested in referring your child, you may want to discuss this with your child’s teacher at conferences. Referrals will be accepted through December 17, 2021. You may request a referral form from the front office or Mrs. Rodas, Bilingual School Counselor. You can also find the referral form on the link below.
From the Austin Counselors:
It's Optimistic October! Thanks to Action for Happiness. Austin families, find out this month how small actions can make a big difference to your life and to those around you. We hope you enjoy. Download the calendar below.
This Week
October 4 ~ CCHS Spirit: Tie Dye Day
October 5 ~ CCHS Spirit: America Day
October 6 ~ CCHS Spirit: Jersey Day
October 7 ~ CCHS Spirit: Red Out Day
October 8 ~ STUDENT HOLIDAY
October 11 ~ STUDENT HOLIDAY
Coming Up
October 13 ~ National Bring Your Teddy Bear to School Day
October 14 ~ CCHS Spirit: Western Day
October 14 ~ 1st Grade Field Trip
October 14 ~ 4th Grade Field Trip to Symphony Orchestra
October 15 ~ Fall Festival
October 19 ~ 2nd Grade Field Trip
October 21 ~ CCHS Spirit: Pink Out Day
October 21 ~ PK Field Trip
Links to Grade Level News Sites
Current Covid-19 Safety Alert Level
Masks and Face Coverings:
- All employees, students, and visitors are encouraged to wear a mask or face covering.
- The CDC recommends all individuals wear a mask or face covering in public settings, at events and gatherings, and anywhere they will be around other people during periods when there are high levels of community spread.
- No employee, student, or visitor is required to wear a mask or face covering.
- Conroe ISD expects all students, employees, and visitors to respect the choice of others regarding the wearing of masks or face coverings.
Austin's School Website
Did you know you can get important Austin Information on the Austin Website? Click the link here to visit, or follow one of the links below:
Birthday Treats
**COVID-19 UPDATE: Store bought treats only!
Transportation Tips and Tricks
- Please remember, students must be in the cafeteria before 7:55 if they need to eat breakfast. Car riders arriving after that time will be directed straight to class.
- Transportation changes? Send a note or call the front office by 2:00PM.
- We cannot check students out of school after 2:30PM. After that time they will need to go home as usual.
Social Media
Are you following our social media accounts? We often send out helpful reminders, pictures of kids in action, and upcoming events...delivered right to your newsfeed!
About Austin Elementary
Email: contactaustin@conroeisd.net
Website: austin.conroeisd.net
Location: 14796 Highway 105, Conroe, TX, USA
Phone: 936-709-8400
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AustinCISD
Twitter: @AustinCubs