District News
SanSan Ly, a senior at Martin High School, loves everything motorsports. So, she was really excited about the field trip she and 40 Arlington ISD high school students took to the Java House Grand Prix of Arlington yesterday. But it was more than just a chance to see racecars for the aspiring engineer. “It gave…
Arlington ISD’s facilities team walked into their department meeting this morning expecting a normal start to the day. Instead, they were met with a surprise. Employees from Texas Trust arrived with handwritten thank-you notes for every facilities and maintenance employee in Arlington ISD, recognizing their hard work and dedication during the recent ice storm. Texas…
Every spring is busy, but this one seems even more so with the bond proposal, elections, and just a lot going on. It’s finally time for spring break, but first, the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees met last night, March 12, 2026, to discuss and decide on a number of important items. Here are a…
A game changer. That’s how Foster Elementary principal Jacquelyn Burden described the school’s new gym built through the 2019 Bond program. Three new gyms – all funded by the 2019 Bond – recently opened at Foster, Miller, and Johns elementary schools. At Miller, the school celebrated last week during their Open House with a special…
Annual Market Expo at Dan Dipert Career + Technical Center The Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career + Technical Center recently turned into a big market for two days, and all of the vendors were students. Entrepreneurship students from the CTC put their business ideas to the test during the district’s annual Market Expo. “Market Expo…
Leadership matters in every part of a school district. For Arlington ISD, that leadership includes building and supporting the workforce that serves more than 50,000 students every day. Dolloress Johnson, Arlington ISD’s Executive Director of Human Resources for Employee Relations and Development, has been named one of the Top HR Leaders of the Year by…
Get discount tickets now Arlington ISD and the Arlington ISD Education Foundation (AEF) will once again partner to host the annual Arlington ISD Education Celebration on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Six Flags Over Texas, bringing together students, families, and the community for an evening that celebrates Arlington ISD student talent while supporting innovative classroom learning. The event will…
More than 100 families gathered Monday morning for an event designed to connect them with valuable resources and opportunities throughout the community. The Arlington ISD World Languages Department, in collaboration with the Arlington ISD Multilingual Welcome Center, hosted the “Bringing Together Emergent Bilinguals” event, part of the district’s ongoing commitment to support families and strengthen…
Sign up now for Family Expo 2026 Mark your calendars! Arlington ISD families are invited to a morning of fun, learning and resources at the annual Arlington ISD Family Expo 2026 on Saturday, April 11. Sign up today. The free event runs from 9 a.m. to noon at the Dan Dipert Career + Technical Center…
At the Arlington ISD principal meeting last week, the focus wasn’t just on leading schools – it was growing leaders at every level. Arlington ISD principals gathered at the Arlington ISD Professional Development Center for a special Leader in Me lunch following their principal meeting, where they heard from Sean Covey, co-author of “The Leader in Me” and president of FranklinCovey Education. His message centered on the heart…