Month: May 2023
ACHS valedictorian Yessenia Martin It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington Collegiate High School’s valedictorian Yessenia Martin. NAME: Yessenia Martin SCHOOL: Arlington Collegiate High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Computer Science What is your dream and how do…
Read More about Arlington Collegiate High School 2023 valedictorian shares memories and advice.Summer is upon us! This month, the final school bell rings and the doors fly open sending our students out into the sunshine eagerly anticipating free time, the chance to engage in personal interests and the future start of a new school year. As professionals, this time will also offer many of us similar opportunities.…
Read More about It’s Summer!.ACHS salutatorian Maria Ortega It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington Collegiate High School’s salutatorian Maria Ortega. NAME: Maria Ortega SCHOOL: Arlington Collegiate High School COLLEGE: University of North Texas INTENDED MAJOR: Psychology What is your dream and how do you plan…
Read More about Arlington Collegiate High School 2023 salutatorian shares memories and advice.ACCHS Valedictorian Larissa Jimenez It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington College and Career High School’s 2023 valedictorian Larissa Jimenez. NAME: Larissa Jimenez SCHOOL: Arlington College and Career High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Medical laboratory science What…
Read More about Arlington College and Career High School 2023 valedictorian shares memories and advice.ACCHS Salutatorian Okikiola Joseph Alokan It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. First up is Arlington College and Career High School’s salutatorian Okikiola Joseph Alokan. NAME: Okikiola Joseph Alokan SCHOOL: Arlington College and Career High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at…
Read More about Arlington College and Career High School 2023 salutatorian shares memories and advice.During last Saturday’s annual Father Fest, Eric Rice was making the rounds with one daughter under his left arm and another under the right, chatting with fellow parents from Dunn Elememtary, including principal Mary Helen Burnett. Rice and his fellow Dunn Dragon parents had just been recognized as a Fathers and Families Friendly Campus, a…
Read More about Father Fest 2023 impacts entire families.Bailey Junior High’s new parking lot off Bowen Road is complete. But that’s just the start of the 2019 Bond project at Bailey. Now that school is out for the summer, work on the transformational project will really get going. It’s a large, complex project that won’t wrap up until the end of 2024. With…
Read More about Bailey Junior High construction kicks off over the summer.Gates scholars started together at Berry Elementary Yessenia Martin and Kruz Hernandez have set the bar high for early college graduates in the Arlington ISD. Not because they’re graduating from high school with their associate degrees. That’s now the norm at both Arlington Collegiate High School and Arlington College and Career High School. No, both…
Read More about Two Arlington ISD seniors awarded Gates Scholarships.Greater Arlington Chamber Scholarship Program Seniors from six Arlington ISD high schools were awarded scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 thanks to the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce and the Pettinger Foundation. The Greater Arlington Chamber Scholarship Program (GACSP) awards graduating seniors a scholarship of up to $2,500 to be used at any college or…
Read More about Ten seniors earn scholarships from the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce.Haynes is a long-time district volunteer Last week the two newest members of the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees were sworn in, and we wanted to give you a chance to get to know them a little bit. Leanne Haynes is the district’s new Place 7 representative. Haynes does everything in her role at the…
Read More about Get to know new trustee Leanne Haynes.