Posts by Ryan PIERCE
McNutt Elementary students collect supplies for a Houston classroom
Sept. 21, 2017 – Fourth-grade students from McNutt Elementary recently collected supplies for the victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston. The supplies will help a Houston classroom get back on its feet. McNutt Elementary opened last year and is one of two new elementary schools funded by the 2014 Bond program. McNutt Elementary students are…
Read MoreBid date extended to Sept. 28 for bond projects at Arlington HS; two elementaries
Aug. 29, 2017 – The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for bond-funded renovations at Arlington High School, Morton Elementary and South Davis Elementary (CSP 18-19) until Sept. 28, 2017. About the project The package includes interior and exterior renovations, mechanical replacement and roofing replacement at Arlington High School.…
Read MoreArchitect presents athletics complex design progress to AISD Board
The architect for the AISD’s future athletics complex presented its design progress at the Sept. 7, 2017, board meeting. The design phase is currently at a very high level, developing programming and the general scope of the project. Watch the presentation, beginning at 1:11:25. The future facility will include space for wrestling, gymnastics, and swimming…
Read MoreNew Career and Technical Center now open for all classes
Sept. 6, 2017 – As of Tuesday, the AISD Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center is open for all of its planned classes. Part of the building opened the first week of school for about half of its scheduled students. The other half temporarily attended classes at the AISD Professional Development Center as construction on…
Read MoreCitizen Bond Oversight Committee meets to review bond progress
Aug. 31, 2017 – The Citizens Bond Oversight Committee met last night for its quarterly review of the status and progress of the 2014 Bond program. Led by AISD Chief Financial Officer Cindy Powell, AISD staff gave updates on the various areas of the bond: fine arts; safety, security and technology; transportation; and facilities. See the…
Read MoreBids for bond projects at Arlington HS and two elementaries due Sept. 28
*Roof walk Sept. 18. Read below for more details.* Aug. 29, 2017 – The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for bond-funded renovations at Arlington High School, Morton Elementary and South Davis Elementary (CSP 18-19) until Sept. 28, 2017. About the project The package includes interior and exterior renovations,…
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