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October marks National Principals Month, and we want to honor the 76 principals we have in Arlington ISD who work hard in our vision of making the Arlington ISD a premier school district and leader of education. No principal has been at her campus in the district longer than Pope Elementary principal Celina Kilgore. Kilgore…
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It’s Bottle Workout time with Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick for this Workout Wednesday. A water bottle is all that’s needed to complete this week’s workout for our virtual learners. There are only three exercises required as you take a break from your keyboard to get your heart rate up. You also get…
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With all the work the custodians in the Arlington ISD do, they deserve more than a day. Maybe a week. Or a month. Whatever the duration, the district custodians have earned the spotlight. Today they officially get it as Oct. 2 is National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day. Arlington ISD custodians always do a tremendous job…
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When Texans say, “Everything is bigger in Texas,” they mean it. From houses to trucks and even Homecoming mums, the statement remains true. Homecoming mums have been a long-running Texas tradition in the fall. And like all things Texan: the bigger, the better. The Arlington ISD special education department has another tradition of creating an…
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Four Arlington ISD students are looking to bring home the title of the Start Your Journey Youth Vocal Competition at the Ramblin’ Roads Music Festival. Among the 16 finalists from across the metroplex are Martin students Camille Breitenstein, Dylan Dalton and Kiara Mullin and Lamar’s Mallory Rose Gomez. All finalists will perform Sunday, Oct. 3…
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Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick isn’t above props, and he proves that with his latest Workout Wednesday exercise plan. To start the second six weeks, Bostick wants everyone to get a soccer ball or any other ball and incorporate that into the exercise routine. In his Soccer Ball Workout, Bostick has four exercises…
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The Arlington ISD is hiring special education teaching assistants! Join one of the most successful school districts in the Metroplex with a team motivated to succeed! You’ll enjoy a rewarding position helping special education teachers and students along with good benefits and training for the job. Teaching Assistants in the Special Education department help students…
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Xello, the online program that helps Arlington ISD students prepare for college and career, is back for the 2021-22 school year and bigger than ever. Instead of having one Student Access Day like the district had last year, the district will have a pair of Xello Access Days this Thursday, Sept. 30, and Friday, Oct.…
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Ashworth Elementary celebrated International Day of Peace alongside members of the south Arlington community with decorative pinwheels and performances on the front lawn. The United Nations and countries around the world observe the day annually on Sept. 21 to encourage peace and non-violence. Pinwheels for Peace was started in 2005 by two Florida art teachers…
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It’s Tabata time for Workout Wednesday with Duff Elementary teacher Matt Bostick. And, no, Tabata isn’t a synonym for pain. It’s just a lot of high-intensity workout in a short amount of time. Luckily for our virtual learners, Bostick is here to demonstrate the correct way to get a lot of workout done in a…
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