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Another Home Run for Leading Off Program The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation, in partnership with Globe Life and Arlington ISD, celebrated another successful year of the Leading Off Program by welcoming students in the program to Globe Life Field for a Rangers baseball game last week. The Leading Off Program is an initiative focused on developing leadership, confidence,…
ACHS valedictorian Nancy Nguyen It’s graduation season and we’re celebrating the Class of 2026 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington Collegiate’s valedictorian Nancy Nguyen. NAME: Nancy Nguyen SCHOOL: Arlington Collegiate High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Arlington INTENDED MAJOR: Nursing 〉What is one piece of advice you would…
ACHS Salutatorian Jailah-Simone Anderson It’s graduation season and we’re celebrating the Class of 2026 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington Collegiate’s salutatorian, Jailah-Simone Anderson. NAME: Jailah-Simone Anderson SCHOOL: Arlington Collegiate High School COLLEGE: Texas Christian University INTENDED MAJOR: Journalism 〉What is one piece of advice you would give an…
ACCHS Valedictorian Ken Nguyen It’s graduation season and we’re celebrating the Class of 2026 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington College and Career High School valedictorian Ken Nguyen. NAME: Ken Nguyen SCHOOL: Arlington College and Career High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Arlington INTENDED MAJOR: Biochemistry 〉What is one piece of…
ACCHS salutatorian Eduardo Orozco It’s graduation season and we’re celebrating the Class of 2026 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington College and Career High School salutatorian Eduardo Orozco. NAME: Eduardo Orozco SCHOOL: Arlington College and Career High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Arlington INTENDED MAJOR: Software Engineering 〉What is…
Bookmarks will be available at libraries Originally published by the City of Arlington. As part of the year-long Arlington150 celebration, the City of Arlington partnered with the Arlington Independent School District to invite sixth-grade students across the district to showcase their creativity and community pride through a special Arlington150 Bookmark Contest. All sixth-grade classes throughout Arlington ISD were invited…
“I’m so excited for all the opportunities our kids will receive thanks to this grant,” said Ashworth Elementary P.E. teacher Kim Adams. Students clapped and cheered as Adams accepted a large $5,000 check after the school was named a Texas Rangers Medical City Healthcare Fitness All-Stars grant recipient. Arlington ISD, the Texas Rangers, and Medical…
Kathy Kaju beamed with pride as four of her former Gifted and Talented students safely crossed Cooper Street at the new pedestrian crosswalk light in front of Webb Elementary. The now retired teacher’s fifth-grade assignment on bridges and structural design has been transformed into a lasting community improvement that will help make walking to school…
Nearly 200 Arlington ISD students walked the stage at Tarrant County College’s 2026 commencement ceremony this past weekend, earning associate degrees weeks before receiving their high school diploma. Students from Arlington Collegiate High School, Arlington College and Career High School, Bowie High School, and Lamar High School walked the stage.
Sam Houston High School was one of 220 schools from 38 states across the country to receive a $5,000 grant through the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries. This year, the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries awarded over $1 million in library grants. Many of the libraries will use the funds to update and…