Apply now for AISD’s new programs

January 15, 2019
Crow's new addition and entrance

Arlington ISD has announced that four new Special Programs will be opening in Fall 2019 which will accompany four special programs already implemented. Your child can explore exciting opportunities in leadership, college and career preparation, fine arts, world languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics and more! Mark your calendars because these programs are application based and…

Bids due Jan. 22 for bond construction at Young JH, Ditto Elementary and Turning Point HS

January 10, 2019
Young Junior High

Jan. 8, 2018 – The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for bond construction at Young Junior High, Ditto Elementary and Turning Point Alternative High School (CSP 19-33). About the project The scope of work includes lifecycle and deficiency upgrades at each campus. Bids Bids are due Thursday, Jan. 22, 2018,…

AISD and City of Arlington dive into new swim center agreement

December 17, 2018
Rendering of future AISD Athletics Complex

The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees approved an interlocal agreement with the City of Arlington for use of the district’s new natatorium, a state-of-the-art aquatics facility, which will open in fall 2020 as part of the AISD’s Fine Arts and Athletics Complex. As the first-ever natatorium for the AISD and the first in the city…

Renovations underway for new Arlington College and Career High School

December 12, 2018
Demolition at the future Arlington College and Career High School

Dec. 11, 2018 – Renovations are now underway to create the newest Arlington ISD high school – Arlington College and Career High School. The district’s second early college high school – this one with a focus on workforce development and a link to the AISD Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center – will open for…

New Ag Science Center dashboard displays energy production

December 11, 2018
Ag Center dashboard at front entrance

Dec. 11, 2018 – The entrance to the AISD Agricultural Science Center now features a 55-inch touch screen with an interactive dashboard that illustrates the Center’s production and usage of energy. The dashboard went live earlier this month. The Ag Center is a net-zero facility, utilizing a roof-mounted photovoltaic solar array and wind turbine to…

AISD hosts GC/subcontractor matching event

December 11, 2018
AISD general contractor - subcontractor matching event

Dec. 11, 2018 – The AISD hosted a matching event for general contractors and subcontractors yesterday at the AISD Professional Development Center. The event gave subcontractors an opportunity to sit down with major general contracting firms to present their capabilities and discuss partnering opportunities. The AISD is currently bidding for projects in the fifth and final…

Bids due Dec. 6 for bond construction at Beckham and Pearcy elementaries

November 28, 2018
Beckham Elementary

Nov. 27, 2018 – The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for bond construction at Beckham and Pearcy elementaries (CSP 19-35). About the project The scope of work includes lifecycle and deficiency upgrades at each campus. Bids Bids are due Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, by 2 p.m., and should be…

Bond helps AISD earn 39 ENERGY STAR certifications and counting

November 16, 2018
Crane "flys" new RTU to the roof of South Davis Elementary

Nov. 16, 2018 – The AISD recently announced that 39 district buildings have earned the ENERGY STAR certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and 15 more are in process to be certified in 2020. That means that 39 AISD buildings – and counting – are verified to perform in the top 25 percent of…

General Contractor/Subcontractor matching event Dec. 10

November 16, 2018
GC/Sub Matching Event announcement image

This speed-meeting event will give subcontractors the chance to sit down with major general contracting firms to present their capabilities and discuss partnering opportunities. DATE: Dec. 10, 2018     TIME: 4-7 p.m. LOCATION: AISD Professional Development Center (1111 W. Arbrook Blvd. Arlington, TX 76015) GENERAL CONTRACTORS:  Sign up for a free table for up to 3 company representatives. Subcontractors will…

Technology and Learning Questionnaire available through Nov. 30

November 13, 2018
BrightBytes survey graphic

The Arlington ISD is partnering with BrightBytes to conduct its annual technology and learning questionnaire in order to learn more about technology use for student learning at our schools. Parents and guardians are encouraged to participate in the survey. Click here to complete the questionnaire. Questionnaires must be completed by Friday, November 30, 2018.