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. 12, 2016 – The Arlington ISD hosted a pre-proposal conference yesterday to go over a Request For Qualifications for construction managers at risk for Phase III bond projects and Sam Houston High School. The district will engage several qualified firms to provide construction manager-at-risk services for these projects, in accordance with the terms, conditions,…
The Arlington Independent School District will engage several qualified firms to provide construction manager-at-risk services for the 2014 Bond Program Phase III and Sam Houston High School, in accordance with the terms, conditions, and requirements set forth in this Request for Qualifications. The AISD will use the “Two Step process” for this procurement. In “Step…
Feb. 2, 2016 – The future Eddy and Debbie Peach Elementary started to look like a real building this week. The school on Baird Farm Road in north Arlington 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…
Over the course of five years, the AISD is ordering 114 new school buses, funded by the 2014 Bond package. These new buses contain a variety of features that enhance the overall safety of the AISD’s fleet. The AISD already has 36 of the new buses, all manufactured by Blue Bird, and 23 more have…