
January 15, 2025
ATEMS APPLICATION Application Timeline: January 21st: Application opens at 4pm Regular application period - Jan. 21st - Feb. 28th Extended application period - March 1st ...


May 13, 2025
When Krista Conner’s sixth-grade social studies students walk into her classroom at Craig Middle School, they know exactly what time it is. “It’s Go Time!” Conner says. Her mot...

May 12, 2025
As part of Abilene ISD’s Building Brighter Futures strategic planning initiative, Purcell and Bowie Elementary Schools will be redesigned to launch the Abilene area’s first dedic...

May 12, 2025
The 2025-26 Advanced Placement (AP) and Honors Summer Reading list is now posted! Students enrolled in AP or Honors English courses are expected to complete their assigned reading...

May 7, 2025
Abilene ISD proudly recognized the dedication and commitment of longtime employees and retirees during the annual Service Awards and Retiree Reception on Tuesday, May 6, at Abilen...

May 2, 2025
Shetonde Polepole, a standout senior at ATEMS, has been awarded one of the state’s most competitive academic honors: the Texas Leadership Scholars Program scholarship. He is one o...

May 1, 2025
Abilene ISD’s three high schools–Abilene High, ATEMS, and Cooper–announced their top graduates during ceremonies Wednesday morning. These students are aspiring to be doctors, lawy...

May 1, 2025
We’re excited to announce that annual registration and new student enrollment for the 2025–26 school year is now open! Annual Registration Registration is required for all retu...

April 29, 2025
The Abilene Education Foundation hosted its 13th annual Teacher in the Limelight Celebration Wednesday evening, honoring outstanding educators for their dedication to Abilene ISD’...

April 22, 2025
Hello Abilene ISD families, We believe in being accountable to you for providing a high-quality, holistic education for your children. Our daily goal is to empower students and t...

April 21, 2025
Hello Abilene ISD families, We believe in being accountable to you for providing a high-quality, holistic education for your children. Our daily goal is to empower students and t...

April 11, 2025
Stream the Meeting | View the Agenda | Learn More About the Board The Abilene ISD Board of Trustees held its workshop meeting Thursday, April 3, followed by its regul...

April 7, 2025
On Thursday, April 3, Abilene ISD proudly recognized the second round of recipients in the district's new Employee Awards Program. These awards honor outstanding educators and sta...

April 4, 2025
Earlier this school year, Abilene ISD launched Building Brighter Futures , a comprehensive strategic planning initiative designed to ensure that every AISD student has access to e...

March 31, 2025
Ninety-two Abilene ISD teachers have been recognized for their outstanding classroom performance through the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program, demonstrating a commitment ...

March 7, 2025
Stream the Meeting | View the Agenda | Learn More About the Board The Abilene ISD Board of Trustees held a combined workshop and meeting Thursday, March 6. Superinten...

March 7, 2025
Abilene ISD is proud to announce two significant leadership appointments: Jay Ashby has been promoted to executive director for innovation and program development, and Brandon Ran...

March 7, 2025
Growing up in south Taylor County, watching her dad and grandfather use their welding skills was part of everyday life for ATEMS sophomore Braylee Petty. So when she explored the ...

March 6, 2025
Abilene ISD students across the district celebrated Big Art Day on Thursday, using their imagination to create unique art pieces as they took part in the Texas Art Educators Assoc...