The winter of 2014 has been a busy one for Austintown Intermediate School’s Music Department.

On March 30, Austintown Fitch High School Concert Choir will be presenting their annual Cabaret; Musical Theatre Performance Concert in the Fitch High School Auditorium at 3:00 p.m.

Dr. Seuss’s birthday was March 2, 1904 and Monday, March 3, 2014 starts Read Across America Week. In celebration of this, Austintown Elementary School will be hosting a birthday literature week full of Dr. Seuss’s and other children’s literature.

Austintown Elementary School celebrated its 100th day of class on, February 21, 2014. For the 1st graders' celebration the teachers, Kerry Blakeman, Patty Manning, Chrissy Petridis, and Diana Powell got together and organized a canned food donation for the Second Harvest Food Bank of Mahoning Valley.

Austintown Middle School’s Project Lead the Way, 7th grade technology class, has a yearly class project called the Marshmallow Challenge. The students are to build a freestanding tower using only 20 pieces of spaghetti, ...

Austintown Intermediate School’s Literacy Committee will be hosting their first AIS Literacy Night on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the school’s Cafeteria and Gymnasium. Families are invited for an evening of book reading and celebrating Dr. Seuss.

One of Austintown Intermediate School’s 3rd grade teachers, Dana Elias-Patrick has started a project with her 3rd grade students to design a quilt. They all read the story, The Patchwork Quilt, where a grandmother creates a quilt made with different pieces of cloth that represent different memories.

Congratulations to the Austintown Fitch High School robotics team, FRC3193 Falco Tech will be competing in the following competitions in March: ...

This school year, Kelly Castronova, an Austintown Intermediate School 3rd grade teacher and Math Committee Member has helped introduce a new learning tool for students, called B.U.I.L.D. This tool allows students to explore mathematical topics through hands-on learning.

Austintown Middle School 5th grade science teacher, Alicia Burnfield worked with her students to teach them about endangered animals, and how they affect our world.

Austintown Middle School’s wrestling team has recently had 6 out of 13 wrestlers qualify for the OAC State Wrestling Tournament which will be held on March 7th and 8th at the Covelli Center in downtown Youngstown.

Miss Jennifer Houston, Austintown Intermediate School’s art teacher, is working with her 4th grade students to learn about tapestries from Europe and the art of making miniature tapestries.

In consultation with our teachers, principals and parents, we have decided to cancel the two-hour delays that were scheduled on February 19^th and March 19^th as a result of many days we have had to cancel or alter this year.  These will now be full, normal school days giving our staff increased instructional time prior to standardized testing.  We are dedicated to providing the best possible education to our students and we appreciate your understanding as we make adjustments to gain more instructional time with them.

On Tuesday, March 11th the Austintown Council of PTAs and the Fitch Art Department will present the 6th annual Souper Supper event.  All proceeds of this event will go to benefit needy families of students of the Austintown Local School District. ....