District News
CTE bridges the gap Summer may have started for students but that doesn’t mean teachers aren’t still hard at work preparing for the 2022-2023 school year. Throughout the summer, teachers in the career and technical education (CTE) department are attending workshops to help bridge the gap between theory and practice. Let’s be honest During the…
You don’t have to talk to many teachers to discover that this can be a very challenging career. Now more than ever. Teachers are facing limitations everywhere they turn and are leaving the profession in droves. At Arlington ISD we want to help you remember why you chose this career in the first place. You…
Sub within Arlington ISD! Santosha Maharaj has her own business in Arlington that keeps her busy most of the time. But when Maharaj, who graduated from Sam Houston High School before going to SMU, has extra time on her hands she fills it by substituting in her home district. “This is where I came from,…
Pre-K Preparing your child for pre-K might seem difficult or overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3! There are plenty of ways to prepare your kiddo for pre-K and a few simple tips are guaranteed to get them ready for the first day of school. Research shows that…
The future Berry Elementary School has gone vertical. That means the steel is now being erected for the frame of the facility. After lots of preparations – grading, installing utilities, drilling piers, pouring grade beams and more – it’s starting to look like a real building. See construction photos. The original Berry, which first opened…
First Christian Church of Arlington sponsors students Most parents dream of sending their kids to college, but some Blanton Elementary School parents didn’t think the day would come so soon. To make the idea of going to college a reality, First Christian Church of Arlington partnered with Blanton to send 60 students to Tarrant County…
At Arlington ISD, we are actively hiring qualified teachers who are ready to grow as leaders! Why consider making the move to Arlington ISD? Top Pay for Teachers Arlington ISD teachers rank in the top five across all teacher pay categories in the Metroplex, with teachers who have 15-25 years of experience in the No.…
Six Arlington ISD students took home scholarships last weekend from the Martin Luther King Jr. Committee Inc. during Arlington’s Juneteenth Jubilee. The three-day celebration was filled with live music, food and art. MLK Art and Essay Scholarship High School students throughout Arlington were asked to submit a piece of art or an essay that would…
This summer camp was designed to change America. Quantum physics It’s a tall order. But it might have seemed like a tall order to get high school students to give up their lazy summer days to learn about quantum physics. And that wasn’t a problem. Dozens of local high school students filled several classrooms at…
So, you think you’re smarter than a fifth-grader, huh? Well, try maneuvering a Sphero bot through a maze, operating a LEGO Spike or coding a road trip across the United States before you answer that question. Camp Innovation It might sound like gibberish to you, but for the kids at Camp Innovation, technology is their…