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Hale Elementary teacher honored by Arlington Fire Department for saving child’s life Lori Marsalko was ‘the right person at the right time’ 

January 21, 2026

She knew she could do it.  “My district thinks that I can do this. My school thinks that I can do this. This family behind me thinks that this is part of my job, and I can do this.”  Those were some of the thoughts that swirled through Lori Marsalko’s mind as she jumped into action.  The first grade teacher…

Community invited to review instructional materials before adoption CTE and AP materials up for review

January 20, 2026

Arlington ISD invites the community to review and provide feedback recommendations on instructional materials that the district is considering for adoption starting in the upcoming school year. There are two upcoming opportunities: Career and Technical Education Instructional Materials Public Viewing The public can view the materials now online here or in person on Thursday, Jan. 22,…

Trustee Larry Mike shares excitement for Arlington ISD’s future January is School Board Appreciation Month

January 20, 2026

Q&A with trustee Larry Mike January is School Board Recognition Month, and our trustees are more than worthy of the honor. Our board members volunteer their time and expertise to guide the direction of Arlington ISD, investing in our entire community’s future. Today, we’re catching up with trustee Larry Mike. The Air Force veteran is the…

MLK ‘Advancing the Dream’ Celebration kicks off Friday Arlington ISD students performing in Step Showcase and Youth Extravaganza

January 15, 2026

Arlington’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. “Advancing the Dream” Celebration kicks off Friday, and Arlington ISD students are a big part of the festivities. The Celebration features four days of events, Jan. 16-19, honoring Dr. King’s legacy. Arlington ISD students will participate in multiple events, including the MLK Step Showcase on Saturday and the Youth…

Arlington ISD Capital Needs Steering Committee concludes deliberations in sixth and final meeting CNSC will present recommendations at Jan. 22 board meeting

January 14, 2026

Arlington ISD’s Capital Needs Steering Committee (CNSC) convened for its sixth and final meeting this week, marking the culmination of months of research, collaboration, and community-driven analysis to shape capital investment recommendations for the district’s future bond consideration. Throughout the process, committee members reviewed extensive districtwide data, including facility conditions, instructional and programmatic needs, safety…

Trustee Melody Fowler reflects on 2025 and looks ahead to 2026 January is School Board Appreciation Month

January 14, 2026

Q&A with trustee Melody Fowler January is School Board Recognition Month, and our trustees are more than worthy of the honor. Our board members volunteer their time and expertise to guide the direction of Arlington ISD, investing in our entire community’s future. Today, we’re catching up with trustee Melody Fowler. An educator herself, Fowler was first…