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Arlington ISD board adopts new cell phone policy 'Away for the Day' implements new state law on telecommunications devices in schools
Arlington ISD announced its new cell phone policy, Away for the Day, tonight after approval from the Board of Trustees. The new policy aligns with House Bill 1481, the new state law that prohibits students from using telecommunications devices during the school day. Away for the Day means that students’ personal devices – including cell…
Purposeful play sparks learning in Arlington ISD Pre-K Pre-K teachers describe the value of play in school
Play fosters curiosity and exploration Lots of playtime probably isn’t what comes to mind when you think about going to school. But for Arlington ISD’s…
Dunn Elementary teacher tosses first pitch Throws a strike at Rangers opening day
‘It was surreal’ Dunn Elementary fifth-grade teacher Audrey Simmons had a great story to tell her students when classes resumed at Dunn Tuesday morning. Simmons…
Full-day Pre-K enhances learning experience for youngest students Pre-K teachers share advantages of full-day pre-K
Pre-K registration open now Arlington ISD’s pre-K teachers are excited about next school year! There are lots of reasons for their excitement, but one of…
Arlington ISD to Host Virtual Teacher Job Fair Lacy Gregory shares why Arlington ISD is best district for teachers
Hale Elementary teacher comes home to teach Lacy Gregory wasn’t even sure she wanted to be a teacher when she was deciding on a career….
Elementary teacher to represent district at Rangers home opener Audrey Simmons will be on the field for the first pitch
Dunn Elementary teacher of the year in 2019-20 Dunn Elementary fifth-grade teacher Audrey Simmons is getting to play hooky Monday. At least it will be…
New playgrounds open at Pearcy STEM Academy Bond 2019 funding new playgrounds for all elementary schools
Third graders rush playground after ribbon cutting The third-grader practically flew up the stairs toward the twisting slide. “Oh my goodness!” she said, streaming her…