Year: 2020
Student Meal Plan Has Distributed Over One Million Meals To Arlington ISD Students & Their Families The Arlington ISD student meal plan, which started March 16, surpassed the one-million meal mark last week. The student meals assure than anyone 18-and-under can get 12 meals a week during the school closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Read More about One Million Meals Served to Arlington ISD and Families.Arlington ISD classes of 2020 to graduate at AT&T Stadium When the Arlington ISD announced it would hold its 2020 graduation ceremonies at UT Arlington’s College Park Center last week, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) had not issued graduation procedures. Upon learning that ceremonies couldn’t be held indoors, the district immediately began working on a…
Read More about Gene and Jerry Jones Foundation Lends A Hand.Arlington ISD’s Matt Bostick Gives Meaning To AMRAP In This Workout Wednesday Edition Last week, Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick introduced many to a new word with Tabata for Workout Wednesday. For this week’s Episode 7, Bostick is at it again. It’s AMRAP time. While it might sound like a cool phrase when…
Read More about Workout Wednesday: As Many Reps As Possible.Arlington ISD Asks Students To Share Their Appreciation For Teachers Students: It’s been a crazy school year for you and your teachers! Now that the year is almost over, let your teachers know how much you appreciate them. Our teachers always work hard, but they’ve gone to new, extraordinary lengths to help you keep learning…
Read More about Post Teacher Thank You Messages Before School Year Ends.Martin High School Alumna Shares Her Story From The Other Side Of The World Martin High School alumna Shereen Ayub is now a freelance medical writer living in Beijing. Last month, she spoke with Good Morning America about her experience during the coronavirus quarantine in China and urged people to social distance and wear masks.…
Read More about Martin High School Alumna Shares Experience From China.Take A Trip Back In Time And Explore The World From Home We’re going back in time this week with Five Ways to Explore the World Without Leaving Home: History Edition. Complete your school work via the At-Home Learning Hub and then travel back in time, discovering important moments and places in United States history.…
Read More about 5 Ways To Explore The World From Home: History Edition.Wimbish World Language Academy Upgrades Will Surprise Students When They Return Students will hardly recognize the front entrance of Wimbish World Language Academy when they finally return to school after the COVID-19 closure. With a new canopy, landscaping and a wider sidewalk, Wimbish’s front entrance has a fresh and modern look. See photos. This construction…
Read More about Wimbish Academy Front Entrance Gets New Look.Arlington ISD Is Here To Help Cook Things Up For Mother’s Day Breakfast If you’re looking to cook mom something special for Mother’s Day, the Monroe family has got you covered. Alyce Monroe, who is one of the culinary teachers at the Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center, got a little help from her Arlington…
Read More about Cook up a sweet surprise for mom on Mother’s Day.42 Graduates Will Start A New Journey Thanks To Venture High School It’s been business as usual at Venture High School even though the school year is ending in the most unusual of circumstances. Despite the school closure because of the COVID-19 pandemic, students are still graduating from Venture, the district’s high school for students…
Read More about Venture High Graduates 42 Despite Pandemic.Makerspace Activity Of The Week Uses STEM To Spark Creativity This week’s makerspace activities come from Butler Elementary librarian Tamara Jackson. She has a collection of fun little projects that you can do at home. Scroll down to get started. For more makerspace activities, check out these ideas from other Arlington ISD librarians: Make Butterflies (Rosana…
Read More about Makerspace Activity of the Week Returns to Arlington ISD.