Austin Junior High School

ACAP testing is coming up for 8th graders, and it is important for students to be at school on time and prepared each day. A good night’s sleep, a healthy breakfast, and a positiv...

Icy Does It will be at AJHS on Thursday, April 2, from 11 - 3:30. Students will have a chance to earn a free icy during the 8th-grade math competition, in ELA classes, and in Sci...

Eighth grade math students will be competing in a math tournament during math classes on Monday and Tuesday of this week! There are prizes to win, so let's get ready to work hard ...

Congratulations to Marta and Vannya! Marta won first place for visual arts and Vannya received an honorable mention.

There will be a color guard / majorette information meeting held on March 27 at Austin High School in the auditorium.

DCS will be closed March 16 - 20, 2026, for Spring Break.

Volleyball tryouts will be on March 25 & 27.

Everyone is invited to the Mental Health Fair on May 4, 2026, at the Cook Museum.

Austin Dance tryouts will be March 3 - March 5, 2026. If you are interested in being a member of the Austin High School Dance Team, please fill out the Google interest form. ...

Please congratulate the following students on SUPERIOR ratings at ThesFest this past weekend.

National School Resource Officer Day (Sunday, February 15) is a time to recognize and thank the dedicated officers who help keep our schools safe and supportive. Beyond providing ...

The current 9th graders who will be in the 10th grade next year are invited to curriculum night on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Austin High School.

Congratulations to Laikyn who advanced to the state competition for Poetry Out Loud. She is the only DCS student going! AJHS is proud of Laikyn!

The AJHS 9th grade students will be visiting AHS on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

Happy School Counselors Week to Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Folds. AJHS is blessed to have them as our counselors.

Austin Cheer tryouts will be February 17 - 20, 2026. If you are interested in being an Austin Junior High School or Austin High School Cheerleader, please fill out the Google inte...

There will be a Black History Month program on Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:15 in the auditorium. Families of students are welcome to attend.

Current 7th graders (incoming 8th graders) are invited to attend Curriculum Night at AJHS on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 5:30.

Yearbooks are now on sale at yearbookordercenter.com, and enter the code 17676 to order your copy today!

AJHS is grateful for the DCS School Board, who serve our schools and our community. Thank you to Michele Gray King, Peggy Baggett, Katye Coats, Alberto Miguez, and Jason Palmer. Y...