Year: 2021
The Arlington ISD Education Celebration at Six Flags Over Texas is Friday, Sept. 17. The private party is just for Arlington ISD family and friends and benefits Arlington ISD schools. Enjoy a night of roller coasters and thrill rides with shorter lines for only $25 per person, all while raising money for Arlington schools. For…
Webb Elementary students are getting a new school right next door to their current building, and they have a front-row seat to watch the construction! “The students are very observant of the daily changes and progress as the days go by,” said Webb Principal Evelyn Navarro-Gaspar. And they’re excited, she said. But while the new…
We might think of full-circle moments when reflecting on flare jeans and other fashion trends, but sixth-grade teacher Amy Shaw is showing us a much more meaningful depiction. The Arlington ISD teacher began her 23rd year of teaching in the exact same classroom she sat in as a sixth-grade student at Wimbish World Language Academy.…
In Arlington ISD, providing “more than a remarkable education” starts as soon as students walk into their classrooms, even at ages three and four. That’s why every detail in our pre-K classrooms was intentionally designed to launch our littlest learners on a lifelong journey of exploration and learning. “In Arlington ISD, we strive to create…
Kiara Mullins is an Arlington ISD superstar in the making. Mullins, an Arlington native and senior at Martin High School, makes Arlington ISD proud with her radiant voice. She recently represented the district by performing the national anthem at the annual State of the District address sponsored by the Arlington Chamber of Commerce, Arlington ISD’s 2021 convocation, Ignite 2021, and before Friday…
Jones Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language has construction again. Since 2015, the school has had one project after the next as it has transformed from Roquemore Elementary to Jones Academy. Roquemore graduates would hardly recognize the place. It started with the 2014 Bond and a complete renovation of the interior to provide spaces…
After two days of searching and 11 hours of effort by Arlington police and fire departments, the recovery mission of Zoey, a deaf dog stuck in a storm drain, had a happy ending. They didn’t do it alone though. Midway through the hot August day, the police officers and fire rescue team received some help…
What a year this has been! We have all been challenged in ways we could have never anticipated. We have had to stretch ourselves and refine our craft with such urgency that the pace at times felt daunting. We have worked to support students and their families as they navigated family hardships all while trying…
Keeping students in school and ensuring they graduate is integral both for their personal lifelong success and the success of the Arlington community. Arlington ISD is committed to providing every student with a positive learning experience at school and the tools to graduate and succeed in life. And if students stop showing up, we’ll do…
We’re one week into the new school year, and Arlington ISD is in full swing with academics, athletics, fine arts and specialized programs to meet the needs and interests of every student. Are you ready for your child to jump into the school year but haven’t been able to get them registered yet? Don’t worry.…