Grant History

Over the years, the Stephen F. Austin Society has granted funds in support of Austin High School extracurricular activities to the following programs:

Fine Arts Competition

Ballet Folklorico
Band - Concert, Jazz & Marching
Color Guard
Choir
Drama - Red Dragon Players
Orchestra
Dance - Red Jackets

Athletic Competition

Athletic Department - all athletes
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
​Mountain Biking
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track & Field
Volleyball
Wrestling

Academic Competition

Debate
Newspaper 
Yearbook

The Austin High PTSA supports the Austin High School academic programs via the Excellence Fund.  Grants listed above that might be perceived as grants to academic programs actually grants related to competition in UIL events.

ITEMS purchased with previous grants:

Equipment and supplies
Audio equipment
Laptops, iPads and software
Video equipment
Tournament fees
UIL Competitions fees

Uniforms and jerseys
Costumes and costume stands
Music (rights)
Risers for performances
Safety equipment and safety mats
Weight room equipment
Performance lighting

Locker room repairs
Equipment shed repairs
Travel fees
Irrigation improvements
Trainers' room equipment
​Gym door wraps