Joe Dan Mills, Jr. Elementary School

Mills Adventures are calling!

Check out the PTA’s Mills Adventures here! They are a great way to support our school! 40% of funds raised for each adventure will go straight back to the staff members running them!

Big Art Day

Come join us for some BIG ART on Thursday April 3rd, featuring the iconic castles of Mary Blair. For more information, click here.

Enrollment for the 2025-2026 School Year is Open!

Austin ISD welcomes Pre-K through 12th grade students to register for the upcoming school year!
Visit the Enrollment Website to Find Your Seat today!

The Spring Book Fair

Coming soon to the Mills Library… stayed tuned for details!

Summer Camps @ Mills

Mountain Lions, come join us this Summer for some fun with STEM, Art, Theater, and more! For more information, click here! Sign up today!

Mills News

Character Parade

On Friday April 4th at 8:30AM, come see your Pre-K, Kinder, and First Grade Mountain Lions dress up and parade as their favorite story book characters!

Let's Bike to School Together

On Friday April 4th, let's meet at Dick Nichols Park at 710AM so we can bike to school together. All Mountain Lions must be accompanied by an parent or caregiver! More details to come!

BIG ART DAY! Volunteer April 3!

On April 3rd, join us for Mills Big Art Day! This year's focus is Mary Blair and her iconic big castles. Sign up to be a volunteer!

Calendar of Events

Apr 1 to 4

25-26 Registration is Open!

All day

Apr 3

Big Art Day

All day

Apr 4

Bike Bus: Let’s Bike to School Together

7:10 am to 7:30 am

Birthday Book Club

Volunteer at Mills

Parent Handbook

“The content of a book holds the power of education and it is with this power that we can shape our future and change lives.” —Malala Yousafzai

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