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Month: November 2020

Short Elementary Principal Katina Martinez inducted into the School Breakfast Hero Hall of Fame

Short Elementary principal inducted into School Breakfast Hall of Fame

November 30, 2020
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Students do better when they eat breakfast Breakfast in the classroom may not sound like a good idea at first. Food means messes and distractions – not exactly what teachers want in their classrooms. But when David Lewis, Arlington ISD director of food and nutrition services, proposed the idea to Short Elementary Principal Katina Martinez,…

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Gratitude and Grit: Arlington ISD Grateful for Food and Nutrition Services

November 26, 2020
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Food and nutrition services team has served despite pandemic It’s Thanksgiving, so it couldn’t be more appropriate to express our gratitude to the Arlington ISD food and nutrition services team. Their grit has been revealed by COVID as they have kept thousands of Arlington kids fed throughout the pandemic. When COVID-19 caused widespread shutdowns back…

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Gratitude and Grit: Arlington ISD Grateful for our Students

November 25, 2020
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Students persevere and grow through pandemic Arlington ISD students have learned a lot inside and outside the classroom in 2020. And they’re stronger from it. They’ve learned in class, virtually and via hybrid models, and have found out lots about themselves through the pandemic. Want to know more about how our students are doing? You…

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Gratitude and Grit: Arlington ISD Grateful for Volunteers and Community Partners

November 24, 2020
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Volunteers and partners met Covid’s Challenges Imagine what 2020 would have been like for the Arlington ISD without great community partners and volunteer support. The district would rather not. In a year like no other, the district’s partners and volunteers have supported the district in ways no one could have imagined before 2020. Whether it…

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Gratitude and Grit: Arlington ISD Thanks Parents for their Partnership

November 23, 2020
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Parents have done it all during COVID-19 There’s no doubt 2020 has been a challenging one for the Arlington ISD community. Students and teachers have found new ways to learn and teach. Staff members have found new ways to schedule. Food and nutrition service workers have found new ways to feed students. Now imagine what…

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SAT postponed

Register for free PSAT/NMSQT by Dec. 3

November 20, 2020
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Students take PSAT at home campus The preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®) measures student knowledge and skills in reading, writing and math and what they need to succeed in college. It also provides students with: Valuable feedback on strengths and the skills necessary for college study Insight on how a performance on an…

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SAT postponed

Tarleton State to give automatic admission to Arlington ISD seniors in top 25 percent

November 17, 2020
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New partnership starts in 2021-2022 Arlington ISD students who graduate in the top 25 percent of the senior class will have a new college opportunity at Tarleton State beginning in the 2021-22 academic year.  The district and Tarleton State finalized an agreement offering guaranteed admission to the top 25 percent of Arlington ISD grads. As…

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