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STEM lab managers celebrated for outstanding labs  Awarded for creating learning-rich STEM experiences 

April 17, 2025

STEM lab managers go above and beyond These STEM lab managers are STEMtacular!  Four Arlington ISD STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) lab managers were recently surprised on their campuses with a special district recognition for their outstanding contributions to STEM education. Each year, Arlington ISD honors STEM lab managers who go above and beyond…

Arlington ISD Family Expo provides summer resources for families Alpha Kappa Alpha helps make resource fair possible each year

April 17, 2025

“If you want to take your students to the next level, this is the place to be.”   Arlington ISD family engagement specialist Eric Phillips was talking about Arlington ISD’s Family Expo, where local families get connected to community summer resources. “We are reaching the end of the school year, and we know we’re approaching summer,…

School funding starts with the basic allotment Learn about the basic allotment in school finance series

April 16, 2025

The article below is the fourth in a series designed to give readers insight into the school finance system in Texas. School finance is complicated. But it matters because it affects everything: student learning, teacher pay, school facilities, security, school buses, computers, career and technical opportunities, internet access, sports, fine arts and on and on and…

Martin High School German students compete at Texas State German Contest Students take passion for German to annual academic event in San Marcos

April 15, 2025

Martin places fourth at state contest Sprechen sie Deutsch? (Do you speak German?) More than likely, you don’t. But there are a bunch of students in the Arlington ISD who do, including nine from Martin High School whose team recently placed fourth at the Texas State German Contest at Texas State University in San Marcos….

Culinary students debut their creations at BS4S Showcase  Students create dishes that could be served in school cafeterias

April 14, 2025

New items include turkey gumbo, teriyaki bowls and more In Arlington ISD, students aren’t just the customers in the cafeteria, they’re the creators behind the menu. That’s the heart of the district’s innovative By Students 4 Students (BS4S) program. Now in its fourth year, BS4S gives students the opportunity to shape what ends up on…

Arlington ISD Education Celebration at Six Flags is April 25 Have fun and raise money for your school

April 11, 2025

Arlington ISD Education Celebration is April 25 Education Celebration 2025 – a private event at Six Flags Over Texas benefiting the Arlington ISD – is April 25, from 6-10 p.m. Enjoy unlimited rides, thrilling attractions and a night of fun while supporting Arlington ISD students and teachers. For each $30 ticket sold, $5 goes to the Arlington ISD school…