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Purposeful play fosters learning in Arlington ISD Pre-K Arlington ISD’s pre-K curriculum is based on play

April 23, 2024
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Fun leads to learning in pre-k Lots of playtime probably isn’t what comes to mind when you think about going to school. But for Arlington ISD’s pre-K students, purposeful play is a big part of every day. The key word is purposeful. The play is incorporated into the curriculum and is designed to foster curiosity…

Two seniors win $40,000 Amazon engineering scholarships STEM Academy students get life-changing Amazon delivery

April 23, 2024
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Scholarship includes Amazon internship Most students don’t get Amazon deliveries at school. But two seniors from Arlington ISD’s STEM Academy at Martin High School just got packages that will change their lives.  “I had no idea what was coming,” said Karmen Chandler.  What began as a typical meeting for members of the school’s Roboboat team…

Apply for an Arlington ISD elementary specialized program now Application window is open until May 15

April 22, 2024
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Apply now for Corey, Crow, Jones, Pearcy or Wimbish academy If you thought you missed out on a chance to enroll your child in one of Arlington ISD’s five elementary specialized programs, you’re in luck. Now through Wednesday, May 15 at 5 p.m. we are accepting applications at all five of our specialized programs in…

Good Morning America honors Martin HS choir director Surprises retiring teacher Kay Owens

April 19, 2024
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Good Morning America Honors Mama O! It was loud in the Martin High School auditorium this morning. In fact, the whole country could hear the cheers. That’s because they were live on Good Morning America. ABC News reporter Will Ganss – a Martin grad – brought the GMA crew to Arlington to celebrate and congratulate…

Watch Board Brief from trustees meeting on April 18, 2024 Board names new junior high school

April 19, 2024
Watch the Board Brief from April 18, 2024

Joey Rodriguez Junior High School Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on April 18, 2024, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. “El Mariachi Tejano,” Sam Houston High School’s mariachi band, kicked off the meeting by performing “No Volvere,” by Jose Alfredo Jimenez, in honor of the school’s much-loved soccer coach,…

Board names new school Joey Rodriguez Junior High Rodriguez was beloved Sam Houston High School soccer coach

April 19, 2024
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Joey Rodriguez Junior High Arlington ISD’s newest school will honor the legacy of beloved soccer coach Joey Rodriguez. The future Joey Rodriguez Junior High School is currently under construction and is scheduled to open in the fall of 2025. The new school is funded by the 2019 Bond and will replace the aging Carter Junior…