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BISD Board of Trustees to Hold Regular Meeting
The BISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on May 21st at 5:30 pm in the BISD Service Center located at 906 Farm Street, Bastrop, Texas 78602. Click the headline to review the agenda.
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Trost to Take Helm at Lost Pines Elementary
Stacy Trost has been selected as the new principal of Lost Pines Elementary School, replacing outgoing principal Melinda Gardner. She will assume her leadership role sometime in June. Click the headline for the full story.
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UPDATE: Cedar Creek Summer Sports Camp
The dates of the baseball summer sports camp changed. Please use this new form.
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Bastrop ISD Board of Trustees to Hold a Special Meeting
A Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Bastrop Independent School District will be held May 15, 2019 at 5:30 PM. Click the headline for more information.
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Dillon Elected for BISD School Board Place 5
Chris M. Dillon will retain his seat on the Bastrop ISD Board of Trustees after a victory in the May 4, 2019 school board election. Dillon secured 55% of the vote, while challenger Amy Fariss received 45% of the vote.
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Olivarez Successfully Defends Dissertation
Laila Olivarez has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation to a committee of scholars at the University of Texas at Austin. She will be awarded the degree of Doctor of Education at a ceremony later this month. CLICK THE HEADLINE TO READ FULL STORY.
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2019 - 2020 School Supply Online Kit and Shopping List
For the 2019 - 2020 school year, parents will have two options to buy school supplies. Click the headline for more information.
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VIDEO: Bastrop ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting April 16, 2019
Due to technical difficulties we weren't able to live stream our school board meeting, but we did record it. Click on the headline to watch the meeting.
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Bastrop ISD is hosting the Back to School Bash and Stuff the Bus
The event will be held at BISD Memorial Stadium on Saturday, July 27, 2019. Click on the headline for more information.
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2019 Cedar Creek Summer Sports Camp
The 2019 Cedar Creek Summer Sport Camp application is now available. Click on the link to view it.
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2019 Bastrop Athletics Summer Sports Camp
The 2019 Bastrop Summer Sport Camp application is now available. Click on the link to view it.
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Bastrop Youth Advisory Council Application
Click the link to apply to be part of the Bastrop Youth Advisory Council. The deadline to apply is April 24th.
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BISD Board of Trustees to Hold a Special Agenda Review Meeting
A special agenda review meeting will be held on April 11, 2019. Click the link for more information.
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Notice of Elections Issued for School Board
An election will be held May 4, 2019 for the purpose of electing trustees for the Bastrop Independent School District Board of Trustees.
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Spectrum News Features BHS NJROTC Cadet
BHS N.J.R.O.T.C. Cadet Rena Richard is 1 of 13 cadets in the country to receive a prestigious award. Click the link to watch Spectrum News Austin feature report about her.
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BISD Job Fair Coming Soon!
Set Sail with Us! Register today for the BISD Job Fair on April 27. We are hiring classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, STARS and ACE program staff, bus drivers, and child nutrition staff.
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Four BISD Schools Recognized by Baylor University's Texas Hunger Initiative
Superintendent Barry Edwards welcomed representatives from Baylor University's Texas Hunger Initiative to Bastrop ISD in celebration of National School Breakfast Week. They visited four campuses to recognize them for their outstanding success increasing the number of children participating in school breakfast.
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BISD Students Selected to Accompany Hannibal Lokumbe to Philadelphia
Gwendolyn Ibarra and Haley Stembridge have been selected to accompany composer and master trumpeter Hannibal Lokumbe to Philadelphia to witness the debut of his year-long musical project, The Healing Tones. BHS band director Kenneth Gilbreath will join the group as well.
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BISD Communications Department Earns Numerous Awards
The Bastrop ISD Communications Department was recognized by the Texas School Public Relations Association during its annual conference February 18-21. BISD earned five Gold awards, two Silver awards, and one bronze award for its efforts in advertising, planning, feature writing, and video production. The department also earned two Best of Category medals.
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BISD Students Garner Top Awards at Austin Regional Science Festival
Elementary and intermediate school students from Bastrop ISD recently presented their science projects at the Austin Energy Regional Science Festival held at the Palmer Events Center, one of the largest science fairs in Texas. Learn more about their outstanding results!
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Invitation to Review Textbooks
Parents are invited to review the textbooks and related resources that are being considered for district-wide adoption by BISD for K-8 English Language Arts and Reading. The textbooks and related resources are available to examine at the BISD Service Center at 906 Farm Street on February 19 from 8:00 am to 6:30 pm and on February 20-22 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
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Get Your 2019-2020 Academic Calendar
The BISD Board of Trustees approved the 2019-2020 Academic Calendar at its January 15, 2019 regular meeting. "Calendar A" from the input window was recommended and approved. The final version of the calendar, which underwent a re-design, can be downloaded here and will continue to be available on the Calendar section of this website.
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Bastrop Area Livestock Show
Mark your calendars for the Bastrop Area Livestock Show being held at the Show Barn on American Legion Drive. This annual community-wide event will take place March 1-2. Judging begins on Friday, including exhibits from our students in Floral Design, Agricultural Mechanics, and Art. Saturday is the Antique Farm Show. You won't want to miss this community event that's fun for the whole family!
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Attendance Matters!
Watch these PSAs from BISD police officers about the importance of attending school.
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BISD Grading Guidelines updated
Parents, click to view updates to grading guidelines and more!
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BHS Teacher Jimenez Garners Top Teaching Award
BHS teacher Trent Jimenez had a surprise visit to his classroom, along with an award and check for $2,500 from Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association of Greater Austin.
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KXAN revisits Christian's Closet: One Year Later
In just one year, BHS's Student Council's Christian's Closet morphed from a single clothes rack, to a warehouse. Click to watch the awesome news story!
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BISD and Partners Practice Safety Drills
Drills were held at BIS this morning as the district's first official drills of the 2018-2019 school year. BISD is committed to safe and secure schools and will be conducting numerous and varied drills throughout the school year to prepare our staff, students, and our law enforcement partners for response in an emergency.
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TEA Releases 2018 Accountability Ratings
The Texas Education Agency released its 2018 ratings under the A-F accountability system for all public school in the state.
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Hranitzky Takes Helm at CCIS
Dr. Jennifer Hranitzky was on hand for the first day of school welcoming students and families as the new principal of Cedar Creek Intermediate School. Welcome back to Bastrop ISD, Dr. Hranitzky!
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Lost Pines Elementary Joins Growing Movement
Lost Pines Elementary Principal Melinda Gardner and her staff have become part of a growing movement where educators are painting positive messages.
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BISD Employees See Pay Increase
The board adopted a budget that includes a 2 percent increase for teachers and a 2 percent of the midpoint increase for all other staff. The full budget adopted by the board can be found here.
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Bastrop ISD Holds School Safety Symposium
The district hosted nearly 325 law enforcement officers, district officials, and agency personnel to discuss proactive measures for safety in our schools. Participants got to hear directly from Santa Fe ISD Police Department, Texas DPS first responders, and others about lessons learned from the school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas.
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Public Meeting for Federal Funds
You are invited to attend a meeting to discuss an overview for funding programs Title I, Part A, Title II, Part A, Title III, Part A, and Title IV, Part A.
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STAAR Results Available Online
Official results will be mailed home; however, parents may obtain them online beginning now. Instructions for accessing the online scores is available here.
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2018 - 2019 Vaccine Requirements
The State of Texas has issued its recommended vaccine requirements for students in grades K-12.
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Principal Alford Completes Doctorate
Patricia Alford walked across the stage at UMHB's graduation ceremony this weekend with a Doctor of Education degree. Read the full story.
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BISD Board of Trustees to Hold Regular Meeting
The BISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 17 at 5:30 pm at the BISD Service Center Board Room at 906 Farm Street.
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Bastrop ISD Robotics Programs Featured on KVUE's Tech Tuesday
Robotics programs from the middle schools and high schools in Bastrop ISD were featured by reporter Jason Puckett on KVUE's Tech Tuesday segment. KVUE came out to the STEM Robotics Showcase held at the Bastrop Convention Center on Monday night. The Showcase was organized by the Bastrop EDC and the Lost Pines High Tech Consortium for the benefit of all students in Bastrop County.
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KVUE features Bastrop ISD's Inclusive Programs to meet the needs of all Students
As part of Inclusive Schools Week, KVUE Reporter, Christy Millweard came to Emile Elementary to see our inclusive programs in action. Bastrop ISD has a series of educational programs and services to meet the needs of all students.
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Bastrop ISD Earns Highest Fiscal Accountability Rating for 15th Straight Year
Our district has earned "Superior Achievement" once again, which is the state's highest fiscal accountability rating possible under the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas.
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KVUE features Bastrop ISD's unique effort to help students find their inner scientist
KVUE Reporter, Nicole Rosales came to the Jerry Fay Wilhelm Center for Performing Arts to report about how the school district is turning students into scientific explorers.
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Hearts of Champions in Bastrop ISD
CCHS and BHS marching bands have made their mark this marching season! Read more about their accomplishments.
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CRCA Student Earns Commended Recognition
CRCA senior Kieran Dunn has been named a Commended Student through the National Merit Scholarship Program.
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CCHS Students Take Top Honors
One CCHS senior named a Commended Student and another named a National Merit Semifinalist. Three seniors earned the honor of National Hispanic Merit Scholar.
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Fox 7 Austin features Bastrop High School's effort to honor one student & help others
Fox 7 Reporter, Jacqueline Sarkissian came to Bastrop High School to talk to students about a new project they are working on called Christian's Closet. It's named in honor of a graduate, Christian Harman, who died over the summer.
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BISD Board of Trustees to Hold Regular Scheduled Meeting
Bastrop ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on September 19th, 2017 at 5:30 pm at 906 Farm Street, Bastrop, Texas 78602.
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KXAN features Hero program at Cedar Creek Middle School
Cedar Creek Middle School was featured on KXAN News for its successful positive behavior initiative. This is the second year for the Hero program at CCMS, and the first year for the program at BMS.
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BISD Receives Award for Financial Transparency
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has awarded Bastrop ISD a star award in Traditional Finances for achieving strict criteria under the Comptroller's new Financial Transparency program.
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Bastrop ISD featured on KXAN
Check out the story featured on KXAN last night about our awesome food trucks!
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