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Q&A with Principal Bianca Gholston October is National Principals Month, so it’s a great time to shine the spotlight on the outstanding principals in Arlington ISD. Today, we’re starting with Atherton Elementary principal Bianca Gholston, who does something each morning that is truly unique. “I love singing the morning announcements to help start each day…
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Explore Arlington ISD 2025 Come to Explore Arlington ISD on Oct. 21, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Dan Dipert Career + Technical Center, and learn all about the unique and innovative academic programs available to students from pre-K through high school. Whether you’re a parent or student, this is your chance to learn first-hand about programs…
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The Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on Oct. 2, 2025, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. Atherton Elementary sixth grader Josue Chavez started the meeting by leading everyone in the pledges of allegiance. He did a great job! The first board meeting of the month is always fun…
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Seguin High School assistant principal Dr. Shana Moore considers herself “more of a background person.” But her incredible work on behalf of students – often behind the scenes – has been brought to the foreground. In fact, the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals recently named Moore the High School Assistant Principal of the Year. …
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Glaspie is home field for Martin and Seguin Arlington ISD’s new Glaspie Field opened with a roar Thursday night – a Seguin High School Cougar roar. The undefeated Cougars roared up and down the brand-new field on their way to a statement victory over The Colony, 68-30. Then Martin High School followed suit Friday night,…
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Students across Arlington ISD lined up for something new this week – street tacos! The districtwide rollout brings a fresh, flavorful option to every school cafeteria, thanks to a new partnership with Chef Juan Flores, owner of Taqueria Saltillo. To celebrate the launch, Sam Houston High School hosted a special kickoff this week celebrating Taco…
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FFA meeting all about meat The Arlington ISD Future Farmers of America chapter meeting this month was meaty. From the topic of conversation to the barbecue dinner, students came away with a lot to chew. The evening featured Dr. Jeff Savell, vice chancellor and dean for Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University, who…
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Calling all pre-K and kindergarten families! Arlington ISD’s early childhood learning department is inviting families to two exciting events this October designed to support early learners, build community, and spark curiosity. Both events are FREE and open to the community. Early Learning Connections Friday, Oct. 3, 9-11:30 a.m. Arlington ISD Professional Development Center Early Learning…
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The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees’ first Trustee Talks of the new school year is Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 6 p.m. at the Arlington ISD Professional Development Center (1111 W. Arbrook Dr.). The topic will be Future Facility Planning, and the meeting will feature a format that includes “Listening Circles,” in which all attendees will…
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Old gym converted into pre-K classrooms Arlington ISD’s 2019 Bond program is a lot more than the big noticeable projects, like the brand-new Rodriguez Junior High School or the new Glaspie Field stadium that opens later this week. The bond program is also making huge improvements at schools that have served the Arlington community for…
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