Movability’s SchoolPool Program is live! SchoolPool provides a safe way for caregivers to request and offer rides to meet other parents interested in pooling kids to and from school and extracurricular activities. They also offer bikepool and walkpool matching for families who live close to the school. Families can also set up short-term carpools for […]
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Ice Cream Social this Friday! (and school supplies info)
Make sure to drop by the school on Friday 16th between 3:30 and 5:30pm. All family members are welcome! The Thunderbird Ice Cream Social provides an opportunity to find out who your student’s teacher is, meet their teacher in their classroom, and get oriented to the school (where drop off and pick up occurs, how […]
Coming Soon! SchoolPool Carpool Platform
SchoolPool: An Online Transportation Matching Platform for Families To help families save time and money and help schools reduce traffic congestion and the long drop-off/pick-up experience, THES is launching a car pool program in partnership with SchoolPool on August 8th. Through the SchoolPool Program THES families will be able to: Meet other parents and caregivers […]
Don’t Miss Out! Important Dates for the 2024-2025 School Year
Summer will fly by and we want to make sure parents and new families are aware of some important start of the year events: Friday, August 16: Meet the Teacher/Ice Cream Social (3:30-5:30 PM) This is your chance to meet your child’s teacher, meet other families, and enjoy a cold treat. We’ll also be distributing […]
PBL Fundraising Raffle
Help support the Travis Heights Elementary School’s Project Based Learning program by: purchasing tickets to the PBL dinner on May 20th, or purchasing raffle tickets for a chance to win the amazing packages below! Package Number 1 One Night Stay Hotel Saint Cecilia Gift Card to Uchi, Uchiko or Uchiba – $150 Hot Luck […]
Tamalada and Cultural Festival
Tamalada Sign up now and join us in the cafeteria on Wednesday, November 29th from 4-7pm for one big blow out day of tamale making! We’ll be selling the tamales at the Cultural Festival as a way to raise money for the PTA. If you’ve never made a tamale, come and learn how it’s done. […]
Special Legislative Session on School Funding
The Texas Legislature is meeting in special session now to consider private school subsidies, also known as vouchers or education savings accounts, and potential school funding increases. The special session is critically important as the legislature has a unique opportunity to fully fund public education and stabilize schools. Vouchers, however, would divert public funds to […]
Annual End of Year Celebration and Camp Champions Fundraiser
Come celebrate in a Cinco de Mayo kind of way while raising money for 5th graders to attend Camp Champions! Travis Heights Elementary School’s Annual End of Year Celebration at Güero’s Taco Bar (Under the Oaks) is Tuesday, May 9th from 5:30-8pm. We’ll have student performances by the 4th and 5th grade choir and our […]
PTA General Meeting
Please join us for an important meeting of the THES PTA on Thursday, April 20, at 5pm in the school gym. We will vote on officers for next year’s PTA Executive Board, and on a general budget for next year. These are the Board candidates our Nominating Committee has identified and we will vote on […]
Visit the Official School Website
Visit the official school website for up-to-date information about classrooms, school policies, afterschool programs, and more. AISD now hosts the school website at https://travisheights.austinschools.org/ with official information from school administration. This site remains a resource for parents, families, and the community. It is maintained by the PTA.