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Peach celebrates with North Arlington community Black History Month didn’t end quietly at Peach Elementary. The school held one of its biggest programs of the year last week to wrap up the month with singing, dancing and a big celebration. “It was a beautiful, community-filled night as the north Arlington community came together to celebrate…
Read More about Peach and Butler elementary schools celebrate Black History Month.Texas’ 89th legislative session is now in its seventh week, and a lot of bills regarding public education have already been submitted. Over the last two week, we shared Arlington ISD’s legislative priorities for school funding and safety. This week, we’re posting the priority on academic growth. The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees adopted these three…
Read More about Read Arlington ISD’s legislative priority on academic growth.Learn about Arlington ISD’s legislative agenda The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees’ next Trustee Talks meeting will share Arlington ISD’s legislative agenda for the 89th Texas Legislative Session. Join trustees on March 10 at 7 p.m. at the Arlington ISD Professional Development Center as they discuss their three adopted legislative priorities: school funding, safety and…
Read More about Trustee Talks on March 10 will share district’s legislative agenda.March Mental Health Series Arlington ISD parents are invited to participate in the March Mental Health Series, a month of expert-led virtual sessions designed to educate, inform and empower parents and caregivers. From understanding anxiety and video game addiction to navigating grief and building confidence in children, these sessions offer practical strategies and compassionate support for…
Read More about March Mental Health Series starts Monday.February is CTE Month Just a year ago, Mariaisabel Guerrero was walking the halls of Sam Houston High School getting ready to graduate. Today, she’s still in Arlington ISD, but now she’s a PE teaching assistant at Wimbish World Language Academy. And she has her sights set on becoming a teacher. Education isn’t just a career path…
Read More about Sam Houston High School grad on journey to become a teacher.Last week, we shared Arlington ISD’s legislative priority for school funding. This week, we’re posting the safety priority, and next week will be about academic growth. The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees adopted these three priorities for the 89th Texas Legislative Session, which will likely have a big impact on public education. That’s because the…
Read More about Read Arlington ISD’s legislative priority on safety.The Arlington ISD Education Foundation honored its grant and award winners last night at its 2025 Dream Makers Banquet – and there were a bunch. In fact, the foundation recently awarded nearly $180,000 in grants to Arlington ISD teachers to empower them with the resources they need to bring innovative ideas to life in their…
Read More about Arlington ISD Education Foundation awards $180,000 in grants.Research aims to reduce gun violence She’s smart, passionate and ready to make a change. She’s Martin High School STEM Academy senior Maya Shah. This year, Shah earned recognition as a Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar after submitting a 25-page research manuscript on gun violence prevention to the prestigious Society for Science competition. And…
Read More about Martin STEM senior earns recognition from the Society for Science .Read the Board Brief from Feb. 20 school board meeting Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on February 20, 2025, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. Lulu Segura, a sixth grader from Morton Elementary, started the meeting by leading the pledge of allegiance, and she did a great job.…
Read More about Watch Board Brief from Feb. 20 school board meeting.Sign up now for Career Exploration Camp 2025 Parents, if you’re looking for an unforgettable and exciting way for your rising seventh, eighth or ninth grader to explore potential career paths, Arlington ISD’s third annual Career Exploration Camp is the perfect opportunity! From July 14-17, students will gather at the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career…
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