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
Feb. 26, 2016 – The future Sandy McNutt Elementary is starting to look like a real building. The school at Volunteer Drive and Center Street has been under construction for several months, but steel just began to be erected this week. The work until now has included many tasks related to getting the site ready…
Feb. 19, 2016 – The AISD Board of Trustees announced its selection of principals for the future McNutt and Peach Elementary Schools at its Feb. 18 Board meeting. The two schools are currently under construction and will open for the 2016-2017 school year. Both schools are funded by the 2014 Bond program. Jackeline Orsini was…
Feb. 18, 2016 – Thornton Elementary teachers received training last week on how to use their new interactive projectors. The projectors are part of the AISD’s new classroom technology standards, which are being implemented through funding by the 2014 Bond package. The technology hardware called for in the new standards are in the process of…
Balfour Beatty Construction is now accepting competitive proposals for bond work at four elementary schools. This is a summer renovation job with Arlington ISD and LBL Architects. The package includes renovations to four elementary schools: Bebensee, Duff, Fitzgerald and Williams. The majority of the scope is to renovate the existing MEP and roofing systems. Bid…