Arlington Collegiate High school senior Kevin Baylon must have known something was up when he walked into his school’s library and saw his parents with a bunch of his teachers. But that was just a small surprise compared to what was coming. Representatives from the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce and the Pettinger Foundation were…
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Parents and their small children anxiously waited inside Pearcy STEM Academy’s cafeteria. Dr. Jackeline Orsini, Arlington ISD’s director of early childhood learning, and her team warmly welcomed the parents and spoke to the exuberant children. Orsini announced to the families that their children are the first recipients of a new pre-K scholarship. The children will get to attend pre-K free-of-charge for the 2021-22 school year! Orsini called each child…
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Full scholarships for pre-K 4 students There are already several ways for students to qualify for free pre-K in the Arlington ISD. That list is growing for the 2021-22 school year as the Arlington ISD will offer scholarships to families who don’t otherwise qualify for free 4-year-old pre-K. “This is a big initiative for us,” said Arlington ISD superintendent Dr.…
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Sam Houston’s record 13 TCU Community Scholars find a reason to celebrate amid uncertainty Not getting to experience the traditional surprise-style announcement doesn’t mean this year’s TCU Community Scholars from Sam Houston High School aren’t going to remember their big moment. Instead of being in an auditorium full of cheering classmates, music and balloons, Anderson…
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Eleven seniors from Arlington Collegiate High School (ACHS) started their Friday morning with a hearty breakfast courtesy of Torchy’s Tacos and some well-deserved scholarship money courtesy of their hard work and the College Board Opportunity Scholarships program. ACHS Ranks Nationally The winning students, who make up 11 percent of the senior class at ACHS, earned…
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Graduates from Juan Seguin High School in Arlington, Texas received $2.1 million in scholarships in 2019. 62% of them are heading to college while 20% are interested in the Armed Forces. Many others received certifications that will launch them into immediate vocations. See how seniors from other Arlington ISD schools soared in 2019! An education…
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Four years ago, a handful of teachers at Martin High School, inspired by a district initiative, had a dream to start a world-class STEM Academy. Today, that dream is a vivid reality as 110 students, members of the first graduating class from the STEM Academy, prepare to walk the stage in June. Trinity Stallins and Sam Maldonado are among…
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The AISD Department of Guidance and Counseling is constantly updating this website with new deadline information. As we receive updated information and forms from scholarship providers, we will update these listings. We have left all of the previous years listings intact for your reference. Deadline will show TBD if updated info is not available. VIEW A LIST…
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The Dallas Business Journal’s 29th annual Best Real Estate Deals of 2020 recently named Arlington ISD’s Arts and Athletics Complex the winner for the Community/Neighborhood Impact category. “The Arlington ISD is honored and very grateful to have our new Arts and Athletics Complex recognized by the Dallas Business Journal,” said Kelly Horn, Arlington ISD assistant…
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Arlington ISD’s community-based pre-K program for three-year-olds is the perfect solution for working parents who want their kids to get started on their educational journey but also need full-day childcare. Arlington ISD’s community-based pre-K is a half-day pre-K program for three-year-olds located in six area childcare centers. By enrolling in pre-K at the childcare center,…
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