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There were 2,026 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 475,906 in the last 365 days.

Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Press Releases

28 Press Releases
  • Published on June 15, 2026 - 16:51 GMT

    Electrifying News - Celebrating Juneteenth

    On Friday, we celebrate Juneteenth, which is a state and federal holiday celebrating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans when word reached Galveston Bay in 1865. There are many celebratory events happening across Central Texas. Thank you to all …

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  • Published on June 10, 2026 - 13:40 GMT

    Electrifying News - Summer Programs 2026

    TSBVI Summer Programs 2026 is well underway!  It was exciting to see new and returning students on campus yesterday. Thanks to the staff across all departments who are setting up this summer for success.  Over the weekend, TSBVI Outreach held the Texas …

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  • Published on June 4, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

    Media Minute - Mentorship at TSBVI

    Former EXIT student, Graham, had keen insight for the elementary students he mentored this school year. When faced with frustrations, Graham shared, “I just tell them to stay positive, try to breathe through it. 
And then we’d go slow, cause I remember …

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  • Published on May 25, 2026 - 17:06 GMT

    Electrifying News - Congrats 2026 Graduates!

    Thank you to all staff who are working today, Memorial Day, as we have school in session and students on campus. I hope you can still take time to reflect on and honor the men and women who have lost their lives in service to our country. Many of us think …

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  • Published on May 17, 2026 - 16:06 GMT

    Electrifying News - Spring BIG Show

    Congratulations to our theatrical performers!!!  The Little Mermaid Jr. was a big success and thank you to the staff who worked for months to pull it off and the media team for ensuring a livestream option.  Today at 3:15p we will celebrate our retirees in …

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  • Published on May 11, 2026 - 13:19 GMT

    Electrifying News - Little Mermaid, Jr.!

    Happy Mothers’ Day to all of the Moms! I hope you were able to enjoy time with family celebrating the amazing women that have made a difference in your life. Also, join us today for Staff Appreciation in the Pavillion from 2-4p! We’ll make sure we get some …

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  • Published on May 5, 2026 - 13:19 GMT

    Electrifying News - Touch the Art and More Semi-Modulars!

    Today is FINALLY the soccer pitch ribbon-cutting ceremony! Please wear TSBVI swag if you have it. We’ll have musical performances from the Mac Knights Samba and TSBVI Drumline starting at 3:45 p.m., followed by a short ceremony and a soccer clinic with our …

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  • Published on April 27, 2026 - 21:34 GMT

    Electrifying News - Semi-Modulars at Central Market

    It’s the start of the busiest time of year! This Thursday, April 30th, you can catch the Semi-Modulars at Central Market on North Lamar at 6:00p with special guests. You can catch them again next week on May 6th at 5:00p at the Austin Central Library along …

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  • Published on April 20, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

    Electrifying News - Soccer Pitch Grand Opening

    Congratulations to the TSBVI Boys who placed 1st in the SCASB track meet this weekend and the TSBVI Girls who placed 2nd!  We had many individual awards and as usual I was incredibly proud of our students and staff. In addition, the TSBVI Drumline had …

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  • Published on April 13, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

    Electrifying News - SCASB Event in Oklahoma

    Please remember to save the date for the ribbon cutting event on Wednesday, April 22nd, for our blind soccer pitch next to the Business Office. Built in partnership with Soccer Assist, the 4ATX Foundation, and PCSI, we will have the first dedicated blind …

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  • Published on April 3, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

    Electrifying News - Come fly a kite!

    Congrats on a fabulous Prom and to the Prom Royalty! Our three sets of Kings and Queens included Alison A./ Evan T., Emma S./ Dillon H., and Marylou D./ Ben S. Our next spring event will be our 2nd Annual Kite Day on Thursday, April 9th, from 4-7p at the …

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  • Published on March 30, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

    Electrifying News - Wildcats in the Wild West

    “Wildcats in the Wild West” is this year’s prom theme! Prom is Wednesday, April 1st, from 5-9:30p. Students in 11th or 12th grade and within the EXIT program are invited to attend. I’m looking forward to seeing all the glamour and boots! There is no school …

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  • Published on March 23, 2026 - 19:35 GMT

    Electrifying News - TSBVI Job Fair

    Welcome back from Spring Break! We have wildflowers sprouting up on campus along with a soccer pitch next to the Business Office/ IR. We will be having the ribbon cutting event on Wednesday, April 22nd, at 4:00p for our blind soccer pitch! More information …

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  • Published on March 9, 2026 - 20:40 GMT

    Electrifying News - Spring Break

    TSBVI continues to prioritize campus safety. As a reminder, stay aware of any unauthorized visitors on campus. Please stop anybody without a badge or visitor sticker and escort them to the front of building 600 or call security if assistance is needed. It’ …

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  • Published on March 2, 2026 - 20:23 GMT

    Electrifying News - Braille Challenge This Week!

    Today is Texas Independence Day! A state holiday celebrating Texas’ Declaration of Independence from Mexico signed in 1836. March also recognizes Women’s History Month with International Women’ s Day on March 8th. Daylight savings time is coming up on …

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  • Published on February 23, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

    Electrifying News - Blind Soccer Update

    Thanks to staff who coordinated last week’s Black Heritage Month movie, Hidden Figures, and our delicious meal in the cafeteria.  In addition to the fabulous lunch service and food, the tables were decorated beautifully. The event was extra meaningful as …

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  • Published on February 9, 2026 - 20:58 GMT

    Electrifying News - Wildcat Heart Challenge

    Tuesday night at 7:00p Family Lynx will be hosting a Zoom meeting highlighting transition from school age to adulthood. Staff and families are all welcome to join online. On Wednesday, the Wildcat Heart Challenge will be in the Big Gym from 2:15 – 3:45. …

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  • Published on February 2, 2026 - 16:21 GMT

    Electrifying News - Board Meeting Friday

    Congrats to the TSBVI wrestlers who competed against local schools this weekend in Austin. Javier, AJ, Chris, and Jordyn represented us well! This month’s episode of A Sense of Texas features our Friday Java Jam. If you’ve never made it to the Rec on …

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  • Published on January 26, 2026 - 21:47 GMT

    Electrifying News - Congrats Outstanding Outreach!

    Congratulations to the 2026 Outstanding Outreach Staff!  Like the other Outstanding Direct Care Staff, they have been nominated by their peers for their excellence. They will also be recognized at the February 6th Board Meeting at 10:15 am. Outstanding …

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  • Published on October 31, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

    Media Minute - Family Engagement

    “After just a few initial calls, her check-ins home became very sporadic (which we were thrilled about!) – she told us she was ‘too busy being independent to call us everyday!’ We know this program helped give my student the important building blocks to …

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