Response to Governor's Announcement

This afternoon Gov. Abbott issued Executive Order GA-34 lifting the statewide mask mandate effective Wednesday, March 10. Click to read the district's response.

BISD Board of Trustees to Hold Agenda Review Meeting

An Agenda Review Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Bastrop Independent School District will be held Thursday, March 4, 2021, beginning at 5:30 PM in the Jerry Fay Wilhelm Center for the Performing Arts, 1401 Cedar Street, Bastrop, TX 78602.

Resources for Immediate Assistance

Click here to see a list of available resources to help meet the immediate needs due to our current weather situation.

District Transfer Applications Now Being Accepted

Transfer applications are being accepted now through March 12 for in-district and out-of-district students.

School Board Calls May 2021 Bond and Board Election

The Bastrop ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted Tuesday, January 19 to call a bond election for May 1, 2021. The $183,650,000 bond proposal will have no tax rate increase. The Board also called for a trustee election for Places 1 and 2.

BISD schools remain closed through Monday, February 22

Schools will remain closed to allow Bastrop ISD an opportunity to finalize repairs to our schools as a result of the winter storm and to secure bottled water for drinking for those schools still under a boil water notice. Schools will reopen on Tuesday, February 23.

BISD has cancelled the virtual board meeting planned for Thursday, February 18.

BISD Board of Trustees Postpones Virtual Board Meeting to Thursday

Due to weather conditions and electrical power issues, the Board of Trustees has postponed its virtual meeting originally scheduled for February 16 to February 18 at 5:30 pm.

Delayed Start for Friday February 12

Bastrop ISD will delay the start of school on Friday, February 12 by two hours. Buses will run two hours later than normal.

Transition to Virtual Learning for Tue Feb 16

Based upon the current forecast for weather early next week, and in the interest of student and staff safety, Bastrop ISD will transition to 100% virtual learning for Tuesday, February 16. Monday is already a student holiday and a virtual professional development day for staff. Click the headline for more details.

Bastrop ISD Trustees to hold Agenda Review Meeting

An Agenda Review Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Bastrop ISD will be held on January 14 beginning at 5:30 pm.

Greene-Gast Featured on National Podcast

When the pandemic hit earlier this year and forced school districts to become an overnight online education system, the Bastrop ISD curriculum and instruction department was ready to make it as easy of a transition as possible.

Breakfast Bunch a Win-Win-Win!

The ACE after-school program can typically be seen after-school in ten of Bastrop ISD’s campuses, providing students with academic and enrichment opportunities.

CRCA Scores Another Top Honor

Colorado River Collegiate Academy took home a national award again this school year earning the 2020 U.S. News Best High School.

ACE LEGO Club a Virtual Hit for Students

The ACE afterschool program has incorporated new clubs this year, including the LEGO Club, that has been a hit with intermediate and middle school students.

Winter Break COVID Protocols

Bastrop ISD will be closed for Winter Break December 18, 2020 through January 3, 2021. During this period, Bastrop ISD will not be collecting, tracing or reporting student and staff COVID cases (with the exception of the first weekend of the break, extracurricular and STARS).

Winter Blast 2020

Bastrop ISD will host the annual Winter Blast on Saturday, December 12th.

Bastrop ISD Online Auction

Bastrop ISD is having an online auction. Bidding is now open and will close on December 2, 2020.

BISD Board of Trustees to Hold Regular Meeting

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Bastrop Independent School District will be held Tuesday, November 17, 2020, beginning at 5:30 PM in the Jerry Fay Wilhelm Center for the Performing Arts, 1401 Cedar Street, Bastrop, TX 78602.

Lindsley Wins Best of Bastrop at 17 Years Old

Sign up for a cycling or body toning class at HT Fitness and you just might get a surprise, not because of how many crunches you will do or how sore you will be afterwards, but rather who you will find leading the class.