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.
Bond News
June 29, 2016 – The AISD Board of Trustees approved the guaranteed maximum price for bond-funded construction projects at 10 schools at last night’s board meeting. Now the district will proceed with construction at Arlington High School, Morton Elementary and South Davis Elementary, along with Anderson Elementary, Beckham Elementary, Blanton Elementary, Burgin Elementary, Hale Elementary,…
Bond-related construction is in full-swing. In fact, by the fall, 51 schools will have construction projects underway or already finished. The bond is also funding several new districtwide facilities, along with two new elementary schools. Below are details about the projects currently underway. Boles Junior High Construction at Boles will begin as soon as permits…
June 27, 2016 – The AISD Board of Trustees approved the guaranteed maximum price for bond-funded construction projects at four schools at the June 23 board meeting. Now the district will proceed with construction at Farrell Elementary, Sherrod Elementary, Nichols Junior High and Turning Point Junior High. Both Farrell and Sherrod will receive two STEM…
BY TRACI PETERSON Special to the Star-Telegram June 25, 2016 – The Arlington school district’s Career and Technical Center won’t open until August 2017, but the district is already working out details including front office leadership and a daily bell schedule. Preparing to accommodate 4,800 high school students every two days is no simple task,…