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15 Arlington ISD elementary and junior high schools earn U.S. News & World Report Best Schools recognition  11 elementary schools and four junior highs recognized

February 25, 2026

Arlington ISD is celebrating a major academic achievement as 11 elementary schools and four junior high schools (in addition to four Arlington ISD high schools) have been named to the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Elementary and Middle Schools Lists, placing them among the top 40% of public schools in Texas.  The annual rankings evaluate schools based primarily on student performance…

Arlington High senior uses professional internship to prepare for her future CTE Month Student Feature

February 24, 2026

Abigail Moore is interning with Caterpillar Abigail Moore, second in her senior class at Arlington High School, isn’t just an aspiring engineer and soon-to-be professional women’s baseball player. She’s also an intern with the world’s leading manufacturer of construction equipment, Caterpillar Inc.  Moore’s path to a professional internship began with specialized coursework at Arlington ISD’s Dan Dipert Career + Technical Center (CTC). Reflecting on the impact of the program, Moore noted that the CTC provided her with a tailored…

Arlington ISD Communications and Marketing team earns statewide recognition Team wins 12 Gold Star Awards and three Best in Category at state conference 

February 24, 2026

The Arlington ISD communications and marketing team earned top statewide recognition this week at the annual Texas School Public Relations Association conference, bringing home 12 Gold Star Awards and three Best in Category honors – the highest distinction awarded in each division.  The Gold Star Awards recognize excellence in school communications across Texas. Arlington ISD’s winning entries spanned multiple categories,…

Watch Board Brief from school board meeting on Feb. 19, 2026 Trustees adopt new vision statement for Arlington ISD

February 20, 2026

The Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on Feb. 19, 2026, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights.  Bryant Elementary sixth grader Johnathane Gaffney started the meeting by leading everyone in the pledges of allegiance. Johnathane did a great job! Then the trustees gave out Board Honors. First, they congratulated…

Dive into coding and robotics at Arlington ISD’s free Camp Innovation Registration opens March 1

February 20, 2026

Calling All Arlington ISD fourth-9th graders Looking for a fun, FREE way to spend the summer? Join us at Arlington ISD’s Camp Innovation, a week-long camp in June where students dive into coding, robotics, and all things tech! Camp Innovation exposes students to a variety of innovative technologies and learning experiences, designed to: Build foundational…

Arlington ISD featured in The Texas Promise: A Vision for Public Education Deputy Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Collins helped guide the vision

February 18, 2026

Arlington ISD photos featured in publication Arlington ISD is proud to be featured in the newly released The Texas Promise: A Vision for Public Education document from the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA).   Out of more than 1,200 school districts across Texas, only about 20 had photos in the publication, and Arlington ISD had two. Arlington ISD photos show up…