Panther News
Community Connection May 15, 2022
The annual feedback survey has been released across AISD for each school. Here at Zilker, we value your feedback to guide our reflections from this year and look into the next school year. One of the best ways to help guide Zilker Elementary is by providing us with constructive feedback that we can use moving forward. Thank you, everyone!
Community Connection May 6, 2022
Have you registered your child for the 2022-2023 School Year?!?! One of the biggest things you can do is REGISTER your child now for next year! After Spring Break, we will start running reports and sending individual reminders to parents to check in about registration status.
Community Connection February 26, 2022
Have you registered your child for the 2022-2023 School Year?!?!After Spring Break, we will start running reports and sending individual reminders to parents to check in about registration status. We need your help with our Butterfly Garden! Zilker has been a busy place! Check out all these great things we did for Service Week Success!
Community Connection February 13, 2022
We have your Thursday evening planned! Torchy Taco Spirit Night Fundraiser, PTA General Meeting, and Conflict Resolution Workshop hosted by Creative Action.
Community Connection February 6, 2022
Ms. Shapiro along with Coach Henderson do a fantastic job of instilling a love of running but also the life lesson on the joy of working hard to achieve your goals. Check out this fantastic article highlighting her and the students' hard work this year!
Community Connection January 30, 2022
Announcing our Zilker Teacher of the Year for the 2021-2022 School Year: 5th Grade Math Teacher: Mrs. Russell!! Newsletter Headlines: Calendar Changes; We have a LIBRARIAN, Mrs. Larson; Student Registration for 2022-2023 School Year; Service Week; Zilker Family Game Night on Zoom; Community Input Needed! Austin ISD's 2022-2023 budget planning.
Community Connection January 23, 2022
It looks like we are in for another week of multiple Covid cases happening a day. According to everything I can see, we are still in a great spot and people are staying home when needed but we are still in the trenches with everyone else. Newsletter Headlines: Early Release - Fridays this Spring - VOTING - Please give your opinion; Student Registration for 2022-23 School Year; Upcoming Parent/Guardian Presentations; Zilker Family Game Night on Zoom.
Community Connection January 18,2022
As you know, across the district, state, nation there is a shortage of staff members and subs in schools. Here at Zilker, we have been more fortunate than most. And when we were short on subs our very own teachers and staff stepped up to help ensure all of our students were taken care of.
Community Connection January 9, 2022
It's 2022!! Zilker is a great place for kids!!! Even right now when it feels uncertain, we still have your whole child as our highest priority. Newsletter Headlines: Covid: Questions; New Registrar; New Librarian Soon; UIL Update; National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP); O. Henry Middle School Course Fair and Choice Sheet Night,
Community Connection December 12, 2021
The garden looks amazing right now! So many fun things growing. Check out these massive daikon radishes!!!!! Thank you Abbey (PTA Board Member) for coming out to cover our garden for the cold temps we had this weekend. Newsletter Headlinesz: Counselor's Corner: Season of Giving - Final Reminder; Message from the PTA: Did you know that the State of Texas has not updated the amount it costs to educate a child since the 1990's (basically before computers!!)??
Community Connection December 5, 2021
Even though we only have two weeks remaining until the winter break, we are not slowing down! Here are some reminders for upcoming events: CAC Meeting; Picture Retakes; Virtual Students Parent Zoom; Spelling Bee (for students who signed up); Short Cycle Assessments for Grades 3-5; Winter Festivities (teachers will give details)
Incoming 9th Grade Student Registration Information
Find out about next school year for students who plan to attend Akins ECHS for the 2020-2021 school year.