Screening of "Backpack Full of Cash" 

Please join us Wednesday October 25 at 7pm in the PAC at Austin High School Entry is free but seating is limited.

“Riveting…Debunks the notion that market-based ‘reforms’ will improve public education.”
— David Sciarra, Executive Director, Education Law Center (Newark, NJ)

"Backpack Full of Cash" Website


Information on Past

 Parent Ed. Programs




Teri Wood, PH.D., NBCT
Trust-Based Relational Intervention and Brain Development Coordinator for Austin ISD, and Lecturer in the Department of Educational Psychology at UT-Austin. 

The Teenage Brain:  It’s Real and It’s Amazing!
Explore how the adolescent brain evolves through the middle and high school years.  Learn about the vital changes to the brain that help to build positive foundational character traits that endure over the lifespan.  Discuss strategies you as a parent or caregiver can use to support healthy brain functioning in your teen.


A Showing of the film
​"Most Likely to Succeed"
Location at AHS: Performing Arts Center (PAC) ​
6:30pm (PTSA General Meeting) 

Click here to view the movie trailer
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Do Schools Kill Creativity?
How to learn?  From Mistakes
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Mental Illness
by
​NAMI Austin
(National Alliance on Mental Illness)