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El Zapaton From Adidas to Converse. Puma, Nautica, Fila – you name it. There were dozens of shoes in all colors and patterns last week at the Bob Duncan Center, located in Vandergriff Park on Arlington’s southwest side. And they were all free for a select group of Arlington ISD students, as the nonprofit organization…
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Christmas is less than three weeks away! Help make sure all Arlington kids have a special Christmas this year by donating a gift to Toys for Tots! Arlington ISD is providing two ways to help you donate this year to the Marine Corp’s Toys for Tots program. Toys should be unwrapped and for newborns to…
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We’re looking for you! Do you have a passion for innovation? Are you constantly thinking of new ideas and projects? Well, the What’s Your Big Idea? Entrepreneurship Contest is just for you. In partnership with Arlington ISD, the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce announced the guidelines and timeline for the contest created for elementary, junior and high school students. Elementary and…
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The holidays have officially kicked off, and the season of giving got off to a great start as 10 Arlington ISD schools were awarded the “Everybody Belongs” grant to encourage kindness in schools. Choose Kindness Foundation The Choose Kindness Foundation, based in Eugene, Oregon, selected the district schools to share the $75,000 grant over the course…
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Carson Cares Carson Bold remembers the first time Bailey Junior High School hosted Carson Cares’ annual Season of Giving project where students fill dozens of shoe boxes with daily necessities and toys for children who wake up to very little, or nothing at all, on Christmas morning. “It went really, really quick,” Bold recalls. “The…
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Generosity is spreading throughout Arlington ISD as we celebrate receiving grants from various organizations to help further our students’ education. Today we highlight two — the Rotary Club of Arlington & the Dollar General Literacy Foundation. The Rotary at Webb As a longtime supportive partner of Webb Elementary School, The Rotary Club of Arlington has…
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The only team on a hotter winning streak than the Dallas Cowboys may be the teaching team in the Arlington ISD. William McAlister, a social studies teacher at Carter Junior High, and Adams Elementary third-grade teacher Tarri Miller were honored this week as the Dallas Cowboys/Reliant Energy Class Acts teachers of the month for September…
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If you’re excited about you or your family member crossing the stage next summer, now is the time to officially start your countdown to graduation day! The 2022 graduation schedule for the district’s eight high schools has been finalized. Graduations for the six traditional high schools will be located at Globe Life Field, while Arlington…
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In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Arlington ISD is featuring stories that highlight different aspects of Hispanic culture. The first real cool front of the year means can only mean one thing. It’s time for hot chocolate. And the only thing better than hot chocolate is Mexican hot chocolate. We couldn’t think of…
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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. It may be her “rookie year” at Sherrod Elementary, but principal Clarita Thompson has been making a mark…
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