Austin Is Activities

At Austin Public Schools, we are committed to developing the whole student. Learning doesn’t stop with academics; growth also happens through connection, competition, creativity, and leadership. That’s why we provide a wide range of opportunities beyond the regular school day, including:

Fine Arts & Performing Arts

Austinaires
Choralaires
Vocal Jazz
Jazz Band
Marching Band
Pep Band
La Fiera Chamber Orchestra
Drama Club
Austinian (Yearbook)
Art Club
Austin Public Schools Poetry Contest

Academic, Leadership, Career-Focused Organizations

First Robotics
DECA
Debate
Science Olympiad
Knowledge Bowl
Speech
National Honor Society
Future Teachers Club
Future Farmers of America (FFA)
Math Masters
Spelling Bee
Student Council
School Safety Patrols
Superintendent's Student Advisory Committee (SSAC)

Cultural & Identity-Based Organizations

African Student Association
Asian Student Union
Student Organization of Latinos (SOL)
Diversity Club
STAND
Young Scholars

Athletics & Competitive Activities

Girls Flag Football
Archery
Fall Clay Target
Spring Clay Target

A strong education goes beyond academics. Students need opportunities to grow socially, physically, and personally, not just in the classroom. At APS, we’re intentional about offering a wide range of activities and experiences, both during the school day and after school, so every student can find a place to belong, lead, and grow.