We are so excited to welcome 35 (not all pictured) new Blazier Blue Jay teachers! 🐦 Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership Austin ISD

We had an amazingly WICOR-ized first two days with our Blazier faculty and staff! Roll calls, Would You Rather, choral reads, quickwrites, turn and talk, stems/word banks, and much more! #yearone Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership Austin ISD AVID AVID

🏆We had another AVID-filled day! We started with a STEM challenge to embed our Science goal while team building. Then AVID 101-moving forward with collective educator agency to support our successful students! WICOR for the win! 🏆 Austin ISD AVID AVID Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership

We are so excited that we have TWO Austin Ed Fund grant winners at Blazier Elementary! Congratulations to Ms. Newton, our Primary Librarian, and Ms. Guerra, our Intermediate Counselor! We are so grateful to have you lead our blue jays with new campus projects! Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership

Talk about a vertical team game day kick off! The Akins Early College High School Band and Color Guard put on quite a show for our blue jays today! We had a blast dancing along and seeing our former students performing! Go Akins Eagles!🦅 Austin ISD Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership

Our fabulous fifth grade teachers finished off the second week of school with a Philosophical Chair activity to predict the ending of a fictional piece!🎇 AVID Year One is off to a powerful start! Austin ISD AVID AVID Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership

Our #avidimpact is 100% about empowering our kids and communities. An AVID impact is much more than a WICOR strategy or a site team meeting. It’s about providing long-term access to tools and removing barriers to achieve academic success. #yearone Austin ISD AVID AVID

Blazier Elementary K-6 students went all out to support Akins Early College High School Akins Eagles Football Joey Saxe, M.Ed with the Peanut Butter Bowl Challenge! We collected over 900 jars of peanut butter! #WeAllWin #WingsUp #BlazierProud 🙌🏽🦅

 Check out the layers of WICOR here in 5th grade! Parallel Lineup with a conversation about condensation on a soda can using Science vocabulary and focused notes! #yearone Austin ISD AVID Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership AVID AVID CR Southern Area

After reading “The Dot,” 2nd graders discussed the deeper meaning of “making your mark” as “making the world a better place” by engaging in turn & talks & whole group sharing. Blue stars show which pieces of WICOR are used. #yearone Austin ISD AVID AVID AVID CR Southern Area

Big thanks to Joey Saxe, M.Ed and the Akins Eagles Football team & Akins Eagles Cheer for coming out to celebrate with our classes that collected the most peanut butter jars! They had a great time! Next year will be even bigger! 🙌🏽🦅#WingsUp #BlazierProud Akins Early College High School Akins Eagles Austin ISD

Wow! Check out some of our amazing 5th grade Gingerbread Structures! STEM at its finest, and faculty/staff voted on most creative, best architecture, best lawn, and best overall! Lots of Inquiry, Collaboration, and Organization! #wicor Austin ISD AVID

Congratulations to our very own Blue Jay, Mr. Rerucha! 🎉

Kicking off our semester w/ AVID professional learning sessions -Focused Note-Taking and AVID in the Essential Areas! Our teachers do such amazing work! Thank you to Ms. Peña for leading us to reflect on our “why.” Austin ISD AVID AVID Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership

Thank you to Gale Galligan for joining us today! We absolutely loved having you share your stories and inspire our Blue Jays! 📚✍️🐰 gale galligan 🐰 Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership

Did you know that Blazier Intermediate now offers an AVID Elective for 6th grade students? AVID Alum, PE Coach, and 2024 Intermediate Teacher of the Year, Coach Carter, is doing a FANTASTIC job kicking off the semester! 🎓 #yearone Austin ISD AVID AVID Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership

🎉Congratulations to our FABULOUS Teachers of Promise and Teachers of the Year for Blazier Primary and Blazier Intermediate Campuses! We are absolutely proud and thankful for all you do! 🎉 Austin ISD Office of Talent Strategy Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership

Happy Counselor Appreciation Week to our wonderful counseling team! Thank you for all you do for our Blue Jays and School Community!💙Austin ISD Elementary School Leadership Austin ISD Office of Talent Strategy Austin ISD Counseling, Crisis and Mental Health