Austin ISD is in the process of planning for ongoing and future uses of the Becker campus. The next step includes hosting community meetings to discuss potential uses for the Becker campus. When we explore innovative reuse ideas, it makes us think about new partnerships or educational models that can further position Becker as part of Austin's changing education system.

Q1. Does Becker Elementary have a program for kids who speak two languages?

Ans. Yes, the school has a Spanish-English two-way dual language program that lets students learn core subjects while also improving their bilingual skills.

Q2. Does Becker Elementary have a prekindergarten program?

Ans. Yes, Becker Elementary does offer prekindergarten classes for eligible students as part of its early education programs.

Q3. What do parents need to do to sign their child up for Becker Elementary?

Ans. Austin ISD is in charge of enrolment. Families can apply based on where they live or ask to move through the district's enrolment process.

Q4. What activities do young people do outside of class?

Ans. In some cases, schools or partner organizations facilitate programs at the end of the day which allows young people to participate in additional learning opportunities like music, art, and physical activity after school.

Q5. What type of support can the local community provide to Becker Elementary School?

Ans. Becker Elementary would like to provide ways for the local community and parents to get involved with volunteering, attending community events and partnering with local organizations to support their program.