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Oxygen For Educators Cover with Telisa Brown. Telisa Brown, Arlington ISD’s director of guidance and counseling, shared that thought as she discussed the importance of kindness, community and culture following her selection as the cover feature for Oxygen for Educators magazine.
The Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on May 7, 2026, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. Ditto Elementary sixth grader Timothy Lusk started the meeting by leading everyone in the pledges of allegiance. Timothy did a great job. After the pledge, everyone in attendance enjoyed an outstanding performance…
Students at Beckham Elementary are taking flight. They journeyed recently into the world of aviation with a hands-on, in-house field trip that introduced pre-K through third grade students to STEM concepts and aerospace careers — one of the largest employment sectors in North Texas. The experience was made possible after the campus applied for and…
The Martin High School archery team captured the 2026 Western National Championship last month at the NASP Western National Bullseye Tournament in Sandy, Utah – again. The victory marks the team’s third consecutive national title, continuing Arlington ISD’s dominant run in the sport. Led by head coach Alex Villanueva, twenty-four Martin archers competed in the…
The AWARE Foundation honored some of Arlington ISD’s top educators at its annual Awards of Excellence banquet on Monday, celebrating teachers who go above and beyond to impact students across the district. This year’s event recognized 82 nominees from campuses across Arlington ISD, including a record 20 high school nominees. Teachers were honored in five…
The event celebrated seniors from six high schools who have committed to continue their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level next year. These students earned more than $8.9 million in scholarships from 58 colleges and universities.
Arlington ISD celebrated the opening of its first “Good For You Healthy Hub” at South Davis Elementary last week in partnership with Texas Health Resources and Atmos Energy. The Hub provides families free access to fresh fruits and vegetables, healthy shelf‑stable foods, and nutrition education designed to support long‑term wellness.
Goodman Elementary fourth grader Delilah Salinas returned to school Monday morning in a way she never expected: on a fire engine escorted by first responders from the station that helped her family during a devastating house fire earlier this spring.
Bum-bum-bum-bum-bum-bum. Shark Tank’s theme music played as six South Davis Elementary students – dressed sharply in matching blue blazers – filed in and took their places in front of the panel of judges. They were there to pitch for a Wellness Innovation Grant from Texas Health Community Hope. All members of South Davis’s Running Club,…
Arlington ISD voters passed Propositions A and B for the 2026 Bond election on Saturday as Election Day came to an end. Preliminary results, which will become official on May 12 when the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees canvases the votes, show voters approved Prop A by 59%, and Prop B by 59%. Prop…