Arlington voters approved the $663.1 million bond on May 10, 2014. Proceeds of the bond are being used to build new facilities, upgrade and renovate existing facilities, address safety and security districtwide, upgrade technology infrastructure and equipment, provide fine arts equipment and address transportation.
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Corey Academy of Fine Arts and Dual LanguageApril 3, 2018 – It’s time to change the way you think about elementary education – for the better. The Corey and Jones Academies of Fine Arts and Dual Language bring together two approaches proven to help students increase cognitive abilities, improve critical thinking, and enhance verbal, motor…
March 27, 2018 – Construction of new tracks, funded by the 2014 Bond program, started last week at several AISD junior highs. The new 4-lane regulation tracks will be added around the existing sports fields at Bailey, Barnett, Boles, Gunn, Nichols, Shackelford, and Young junior highs. Carter Junior High will receive field enhancements. The site prep…
March 9, 2018 – The AISD hosted a General Contractor Symposium at the AISD Professional Development Center today to introduce upcoming construction projects to local general contractors. The architects hired to design the projects were on hand to meet with general contractors as well. AISD Executive Director of Facilities Kelly Horn gave a brief presentation…
March 1, 2018 – Bond-funded construction kicked off in February at Pope, Speer, Webb and Wimbish elementaries. All four elementaries are getting two new STEM labs, a strings room and a front-entrance security vestibule. A number of other life-cycle and deficiency upgrades will be made at each school as well, including improvements to the parking…