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Arlington ISD is opening a special transfer window at 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 6, and keeping it open until Thursday, July 20. While the window is open, students from outside the district can transfer in for the 2023-2024 school year, and students already in Arlington ISD can apply for a transfer to another school.…
Read More about It’s time to transfer to Arlington ISD!.Levitating trains and cars can seem like a farfetched concept or something you’d only see in the movies but believe it or not, area students are on the fast track to make those ideals a reality. Arlington ISD students like ninth grader Gavin Gilbreath and 10th grader Oyinkansola Ewedemi are just two of the students…
Read More about Quantum is For All!.Last board meeting of 2022-2023 fiscal year Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on June 29, 2023, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. Up first was a report from the Citizens Bond Oversight Committee. The CBOC is a group of 11 community members appointed by the Board of Trustees…
Read More about Bond oversight committee presents to board of trustees.Free STEM Program Adds Up to Advancement for 4-Years-Olds When you want the best pre-K program for your child, look no further than the Arlington ISD. Last year, the district set the new national standard for all four-year-old students by introducing a district-wide STEM curriculum. Even better, the district made it free for parents within…
Read More about Free STEM for 4-Year-Olds Available in Arlington ISD.Prep for Pre-k with our tips! Sending your child off to school for the first time can be a scary experience but thanks to pre-K at Arlington ISD, it doesn’t have to be. One of the biggest questions parents ask is how do I know if my child is ready for school? For our pre-K…
Read More about Tips for Starting Prekindergarten with Success.Do you know how to repair a tuba or a trumpet? Well, students from the Dr. Marcelo Cavazos Center for Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) do. In fact, they are getting paid for it. Three former Arlington ISD students are the latest success stories to come out the music instrument repair program as they spending…
Read More about CVPA Instrument Repair Students Are Real World Ready.First come, first serve! With over 100 students signed up in the first seven minutes and 600 on the first day, the race for registration for Camp Innovation’s sixth year of operation was in full swing. Camp Innovation is a four-day summer camp for fifth through 10th graders across Arlington ISD at the Dan Dipert…
Read More about Arlington ISD’s Camp Innovation continues to grow.Calendar Committee The Arlington ISD is looking for volunteers to serve on the 2024-25 School Calendar Committee. The committee develops and recommends to Arlington ISD administration an instructionally sound calendar for the school year that focuses squarely on the district’s academic mission. The committee shall place the needs of all students first and foremost, but…
Read More about Volunteers needed for Arlington ISD calendar committee.Short Elementary looks like a mess Short Elementary students who wrapped up the school year just a few weeks ago might not recognize their school if they walked inside today. It’s a mess. Much of the flooring and ceiling, along with some of the walls, have been demolished. But the mess is making way for…
Read More about Bond construction projects start at Short, Hale and Adams elementary schools.Universal pre-K welcomes all 4-year-olds When Berry Elementary School’s pre-K 4 students made their way across the graduation stage last month, it marked the end of the first year of universal pre-K in Arlington ISD. “In Arlington ISD we believe that each child deserves access to high-quality education,” said Dr. Jackeline Orsini, Arlington ISD director…
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