Watch AISD Arts and Athletics Complex construction progress Peek inside the future new facilities

Title graphic for construction update video of the AISD Arts and Athletics Complex

The Arlington ISD’s future Arts and Athletics Complex, which includes the Center for Visual and Performing Arts and the Athletics Center, are still on track to open early fall 2020. Roofing is almost complete and they’re getting close to getting the buildings dried in. Check out the construction highlight video below, which includes time-lapse photos,…

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Phlebotomy instructor teaches students to draw blood, change lives Students learn skills in medicine and life at bond-funded Career + Tech Center

Phlebotomy student practices drawing blood from fellow student at the CTC

The legacy of African American Dr. Charles Drew is flourishing in the phlebotomy program at the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center thanks to teacher Mark Ingram. Drew, known as the “father of blood banks,” was a pioneer in blood and transfusion research and developed methods for collecting, preserving and processing blood plasma.…

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AISD to host GC/subcontractor matchmaking event February 27, 4-7 p.m.

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The Arlington Independent School District invites general contractors and subcontractors to participate in a matchmaking and networking opportunity. This “speed-meeting” event will give subcontractors an opportunity to sit down with general contracting firms to present their capabilities and discuss partnering opportunities. February 27, 2020 AISD Professional Development Center, Room 301 1111 W. Arbrook Blvd. Arlington,…

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Citizens Bond Oversight Committee reviews program progress Committee tours renovations at Arlington High School

CBOC tours AHS auditorium

January 31, 2020 – The Citizens Bond Oversight Committee met this week at Arlington High School for its quarterly review of the status and progress of the 2014 Bond program. AISD Chief Financial Officer Cindy Powell led AISD administrators in giving updates on the various areas of the bond: fine arts; safety, security and technology;…

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First bond sale of 2019 Bond program Feb. 5 First series of bonds authorized through the 2019 Bond Program

AISD Bond 2019 logo

Arlington ISD will offer the first series of bonds authorized through the 2019 Bond Program for sale on February 5, 2020.  The bonds were approved by AISD voters on November 5, 2019.  Details on projects to be funded by the 2019 Bond Program can be found at www.aisd.net/bond2019. Individuals interested in purchasing AISD bonds can contact…

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New Wood Elementary library opens Addition opened this month

Wood Elementary's new libary addition

January 2020 – The new library at Wood Elementary is officially open. After many months of construction, the 5,750-square-foot addition, funded by the 2014 Bond program, welcomed students for the first time in early January. “This is an exciting time for our students because the new library, along with the STEM labs and enhanced security…

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