AUSTIN, Texas — Thursday was the last day of school for Austin ISD for the 2025-26 school year, and it also marked the end of an era for several schools in the district.
The district is moving forward with plans to close 10 campuses as it works to address a multi-million-dollar budget shortfall.
The ten campuses set to close include Becker, Barrington, Dawson, Oak Springs, Ridgetop, Sunset Valley and Widen elementary schools, as well as Winn Montessori, Bedicheck Middle School and Martin Middle School…