About Our School

Welcome!

About AHS

Austin High School is proud of its tradition of excellence and commitment to preparing students for success in college, careers, and life. We are a dynamic community of learners guided by our core values: Responsible, Resilient, Learner, Communicator, and Contributor. These values shape everything we do and empower our students to thrive academically and personally. 

Our dedicated faculty is highly trained and deeply committed to student growth. We provide rigorous academic programs and outstanding co-curricular opportunities that encourage students to explore their passions, develop leadership skills, and actively contribute to our school community. 

At Austin High School, we believe a safe and positive environment is essential for learning. We expect all students and staff to treat one another with respect and dignity, creating a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels valued. Together, we foster resilience, responsibility, and collaboration so every student can reach their full potential. 

We also recognize the importance of strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and guardians. By working together, we maximize educational opportunities and ensure that students become effective communicators, lifelong learners, and engaged contributors to society. 

Our goal is to make this school year a rewarding and memorable experience for every student. At Austin High School, excellence is not just a tradition. It is a shared responsibility. 

Mission Statement

Our mission at Austin Public Schools is to Inspire, Empower, and Accelerate. 

Attendance

Please call the office (507-460-1806) or email ahs.attendance@austin.k12.mn.us if your child will not be at school. You can call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Attendance can also be entered through the parent portal section of Infinite Campus. If we are not available, please leave a message stating your child's name, grade and reason for absence from school and expected date of return. Your help is greatly appreciated!

Important Links

Bell Schedule
1-1 Technology Handbook ( Spanish)
Student Rights and Responsibilities ( Spanish)
Grading For Learning Philosophy
AHS School Profile Brochure

Grading and Reporting