AHS Students Win the City of Arlington’s essay competition. "Advancing the Dream - Choosing Connection Over Division ''
Join us in celebrating two students from Arlington High School's senior class! These outstanding young ladies have been awarded a scholarship from the City of Arlington's "Advancing the Dream - Choosing Connection Over Division '' essay competition. Special thanks to their teachers for their support in writing great essays. 🙂
The winners are:
Aniyah Butler - 1st Place - $1,250
Destiny Okolie - 2nd Place - $1,000
Aniyah & Destiny will be recognized at the AISD Board of Trustees Meeting (January 8, 2026, AISD Administration Bldg, 6:00pm) and the MLK Advancing the Dream Gala
P.S. This scholarship was just one of many advertised in the scholarship bulletin found here. Please encourage seniors to keep submitting their applications! The next local scholarship with a guaranteed winner is the Arlington Woman's Club Scholarship due January 30th.