Pre-proposal site walk held at Duff Elementary

Potential bidders walk roof at Duff Elementary

March 29, 2016 – Balfour Beatty Construction held a pre-proposal site walk yesterday for subcontractors interested in bidding for bond-funded construction projects at four elementary schools. The meeting started at Duff Elementary and then visited Bebensee, Fitzgerald and Williams. A Balfour Beatty estimator started the site walk with a review of the scope, schedule and…

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AISD named one of the Best Communities for Music Education

Logo for Best Communities for Music Education

March 29, 2016 – The National Association of Music Merchants Foundation has again named Arlington ISD among the 2016 Best Communities for Music Education. “The 2016 Best Community for Music Education is a national distinction reflective of the longstanding commitment to student access and excellence of Arlington ISD music education stakeholders,” said Dr. Jeremy Earnhart,…

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Bid date for bond work at four schools set for April 12

Nichols Junior High

Balfour Beatty Construction is now accepting competitive proposals for bond work at four schools. This is a 4-campus renovation job with Arlington ISD, designed by WRA Architects. The package includes renovations to Nichols Jr. High, Ellis Elementary, Sherrod Elementary, and Turning Point Jr. High. There is also a small (7,500 sf) addition to Ellis Elementary.…

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AISD accepting qualifications for architectural services for future fine arts center

Pre-proposal meeting

The Arlington ISD is accepting qualifications for architectural professional services for the future districtwide Fine Arts Center, a project of the 2014 Bond Program. [Read more about the Fine Arts Center.] The deadline for responses to be turned in is April 14, 2016 by 2:00 p.m. A Pre-proposal Conference will be held March 29, 2016…

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Bid date for bond work at Boles JH set for April 14

Boles Junior High

Pogue Construction is now accepting competitive proposals for bond work at Boles Junior High. The project consists of additions/renovations to Boles Junior High School located in Arlington, TX. Boles Junior High will receive a new Special Education Suite within the existing building. The Special Education suite will have four SPED Classrooms, Mock Apartment (ADL Room),…

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Peach Elementary namesakes visit construction site

Peaches visit the construction site of the school that will bear their name

March 22, 2016 – Eddy and Debbie Peach visited and toured the construction site of the future elementary school that will bear their name yesterday. They were joined by the school’s future principal, Stephanie Lee, AISD Superintendent Marcelo Cavazos and other AISD staff, and were guided by Balfour Beatty construction supervisors and architects from Perkins…

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