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Prepare for a smooth first day of school Important info you need to know to start the school year

August 12, 2024

We can’t wait to see you all Wednesday for the first day of school. And we can’t wait to see your pictures, too. Please make sure to use the hashtag #ArlingtonISDWelcomesMe on any of your social media posts so we can see them. We want everything Wednesday to go smoothly, but we know there are…

Busy summer of bond construction wraps up Construction crews get schools ready to welcome students

August 9, 2024

Many bond constrution projects will continue into the fall The marathon Bond 2019 construction projects at schools throughout Arlington ISD have turned into sprints. With only a few days left before school starts, construction crews and district facility services teams have been racing to get the buildings ready. “This is one of the busiest times…

5 tips to get ready for the first day of pre-K or kindergarten The first day is just one week away

August 7, 2024

Aug. 14 is the first day One week. That’s all that is left until the first day of school – Wednesday, Aug. 14. And there’s no bigger day than the first day of pre-K or kindergarten. So now is the time to make sure your little learner is ready. Here are five tips to help…

Back to School Kickoff gives away thousands of backpacks 10th-annual event kicks off the school year right

August 7, 2024

Back to School Kickoff 2024 No event kicks off a new school year like the Arlington ISD Back to School Kickoff.   That’s why the district continues to bring it back year after year, this year marking its 10th anniversary.   “I was here on year one ten years ago and it’s grown so much,” said former Dallas Cowboy…

Breakfast with the Boss introduces students to business leaders Lamar High School P-TECH hosts third annual event to kick off the school year

August 6, 2024

Lamar P-TECH’s Breakfast with the Boss What do you get when you mix a room full of eager students, a delicious breakfast and top-notch industry leaders? P-TECH at Lamar High School’s Breakfast with the Boss, of course!  Now in its third year, students had the opportunity to get a head start in networking with over…

First Taste of Arlington ISD wows guests Event highlights the By Students 4 Students culinary program

August 5, 2024

Taste of Arlington ISD features student-created dishes If you cook it, they will come. And then they’ll come back for seconds. And thirds. The first-ever Taste of the Arlington ISD was proof that if students have outstanding dining options that come from the minds of their classmates, there’s a hunger for that fare. The event…