Akins Eagle News

Main Entrance & Maps for Students, Parents, & Guests

Akins ECHS has a new entrance vestibule. All Students must enter through these doors by the Flag Poles off South 1st St each day. All Parents, Guardians, & Visitors must also use this entrance to check in the front office vestibule.  

AISD Personal Device Policy - "No Cell Phones" on Campus

No Personal Devices are allowed on all Texas public school properties from "bell to bell." For Akins ECHS, that is from 9:05 AM - 4:35 PM.

Bus & Transportation Updates 2026-2027

As part of the 2026-27 budget approved by the Board of Trustees last week, AISD will be implementing adjustments to our transportation services starting in August.

Welcome Back Resources, Senior Parking Spots, & Orientation

Welcome Eagles to the 2026-2027 School Year! The fall semester starts on Tuesday, August 18 at 9:05 AM. Report to your 5th period. Student rosters and room locations for 5th period will be posted around campus. Please follow your schedule. 

Akins ECHS Closed Until July 6

Austin ISD is closed to students, parents/guardians, & visitors from Friday June 26 - Sun. July 5. 

Diplomas Pick Up begins June 22!

Diplomas Pick Up during the Summer! Starts on June 22nd. Monday - Thursday from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm during June & July.

Registration Days & Summer Info

The Front Office is Open from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Mondays - Thursdays) during June and July. Student registration is ONLY on Wednesdays in July.

Ms. Carman De Leon made principal of Akins ECHS

We are delighted to officially announce the appointment of Ms. Carman De Leon as the permanent principal of Akins ECHS, effective April 21, 2026. A Meet and Greet is on Tuesday, May 05, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

STAAR EOC Testing Dates

STAAR EOC Testing Dates: Please arrive on campus by 9:05 AM with your fully charged Chromebook device.  

Graduation & Prom 2026 Info

AISD Commencement is on Fri. 5/29. Visit the Seniors 2026 Page for further details and events info. 

CAC & PTSA Meetings - First Wednesdays! @ 5:30 PM & 6:30 PM

CAC Meetings will be held afterwards, starting at 5:30 PM. PTSA Meetings will usually be held on the first Wednesday of the month from 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Click on the link above for Agenda & Details.  CAC: Meetings are from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM 

Blue & Gold Night: Wed. 10/29 5:30 - 8:30 PM

Join us for a Community-Wide event! Our annual Akins Blue & Gold Night will be in the main courtyard and cafeteria area on Wed., 10/29, 5:30 - 8:30 PM. There will be food, fun, fundraising opportunities for clubs and organizations, and performances! More details to come!