Ryan PIERCE
Bookmarks will be available at libraries Originally published by the City of Arlington. As part of the year-long Arlington150 celebration, the City of Arlington partnered with the Arlington Independent School District to invite sixth-grade students across the district to showcase their creativity and community pride through a special Arlington150 Bookmark Contest. All sixth-grade classes throughout Arlington ISD were invited…
Sam Houston High School was one of 220 schools from 38 states across the country to receive a $5,000 grant through the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries. This year, the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries awarded over $1 million in library grants. Many of the libraries will use the funds to update and…
The Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on May 7, 2026, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. Ditto Elementary sixth grader Timothy Lusk started the meeting by leading everyone in the pledges of allegiance. Timothy did a great job. After the pledge, everyone in attendance enjoyed an outstanding performance…
The AWARE Foundation honored some of Arlington ISD’s top educators at its annual Awards of Excellence banquet on Monday, celebrating teachers who go above and beyond to impact students across the district. This year’s event recognized 82 nominees from campuses across Arlington ISD, including a record 20 high school nominees. Teachers were honored in five…
Bum-bum-bum-bum-bum-bum. Shark Tank’s theme music played as six South Davis Elementary students – dressed sharply in matching blue blazers – filed in and took their places in front of the panel of judges. They were there to pitch for a Wellness Innovation Grant from Texas Health Community Hope. All members of South Davis’s Running Club,…
Arlington ISD voters passed Propositions A and B for the 2026 Bond election on Saturday as Election Day came to an end. Preliminary results, which will become official on May 12 when the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees canvases the votes, show voters approved Prop A by 59%, and Prop B by 59%. Prop…
Arlington ISD is pleased to partner with Workforce Solutions Tarrant County to co-host the 2026 Arlington Area Job Fair, along with the City of Arlington, Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce, Mansfield Mission Center, and Rush Creek Church. This in-person job fair will connect over 80 Tarrant County Area Employers with qualified candidates like you. Don’t…
Is your little star ready for their first big adventure? Join us for a fun, stress-free, drop-in Pre-K registration event on Saturday, May 30, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Arlington ISD Athletics Center! This is a great chance to complete registration with help from our campus clerks, get your questions answered, and…
Arlington ISD has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s top school systems for music education, earning distinction in the 2026 Best Communities for Music Education awards presented by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. This is Arlington ISD’s 20th year to receive this recognition, placing the district among the highest and…
All after-school activities in Arlington ISD have been canceled for today, Tuesday, April 28, 2026, due to anticipated severe weather. All campuses will dismiss at their normal time today. Elementary onsite after-school care will continue as scheduled.