Year: 2021
Fowler is a former PTA/PTSA president January is School Board Recognition Month and fittingly the theme is Navigating To Success. The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees had to navigate through some uncharted waters in 2020. We wanted to get their thoughts on the year and what they’ve learned in helping lead a district of nearly…
Read More about School Board Recognition Month 2021.2020 required many pivots January is School Board Recognition Month and fittingly the theme is Navigating To Success. The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees had to navigate through some uncharted waters in 2020. We wanted to get their thoughts on the year and what they’ve learned in helping lead a district of nearly 60,000 students…
Read More about School Board of Trustees Recognition Month 2021.Grades. Where do they come from? Why have they played such a prominent role in the American education system? All of us know students who have received an assignment and immediately asked, “Is this for a grade?” Why would that question be so common? Isn’t school about learning? The use of standardized grading systems that…
Read More about Grades: Getting to the Heart of It.Public review is Jan. 25 through Feb. 3 Arlington ISD is in the process of adopting new resources for AP Chemistry and AP Physics and would like your input. During this process, community members can review and provide feedback about potential resources. You must live in Arlington and/or be the parent or guardian of an Arlington ISD student to participate in this process.…
Read More about District adopting new AP Chemistry and Physics resources.Colt choir earns special honor The Arlington High School Colt Chorale Varsity Tenor/Bass choir christened the Arlington ISD’s new concert hall in the Center for Visual and Performing Arts last week, recording a concert for the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) upcoming annual convention. Concert Hall “The concert hall is absolutely gorgeous,” said Mason Barlow,…
Read More about Arlington High School men’s choir christens new concert hall.Action starts Saturday at 9:45 a.m. If you missed watching Olympic swimming last summer due to COVID, here’s your chance to get your swimming fix. Watch our own top swimmers compete in a world-class Olympic-level pool for the first time. The Arlington ISD’s new natatorium is set to host its first district swim meet tomorrow…
Read More about Watch district swim meet via livestream.TRIO provides teacher, curriculum and materials Sam Houston senior Misael Resendiz has an early roadmap on what his life after high school will look like. The virtual commitment ceremony he took part in Tuesday night as part of Arlington ISD’s partnership with TRIO Electric was further proof of that. Resendiz is just one of the…
Read More about Electrical technology students offered jobs.Chapa is a graduate of Sam Houston High School January is School Board Recognition Month and fittingly the theme is Navigating To Success. The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees had to navigate through some uncharted waters in 2020. We wanted to get their thoughts on the year and what they’ve learned in helping lead a…
Read More about School Board Recognition Month 2021.Arlington Independent School District will receive proposals for the following projects: BERRY ELEMENTARY School Site Demolition Project DUE DATE: Feb. 2, 2021, 2:00 PM/CST PRE-PROPOSALS MEETING: Jan. 20, 2021, 1:00 PM/CST WEBB ELEMENTARY School Replacement Project DUE DATE: February 16, 2021, 2:00 PM/CST PRE-PROPOSALS MEETING: Jan. 20, 2021, 10:00 AM/CST JONES ACADEMY & SHACKELFORD JUNIOR…
Read More about Bid information: Proposals for Bond 2019 projects.Students learn Spanish, Mandarin, piano, dance and more Avery B. isn’t your typical fifth grader. Well, she isn’t typical unless your child is a student at Corey Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language or Jones Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language. If that’s the case, then the Corey fifth grader is a lot…
Read More about Corey and Jones academies immerse students in arts and language.