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Students can use winter break to apply for scholarships This is a great time for high school students to get ahead

December 21, 2023
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Check out Arlington ISD’s scholarships page Attention high school students. Is “applying for college scholarships” on your winter break to-do list? If not, you need to add it! Take advantage of your free time over the holidays to set yourself up for a great future. If you don’t know what scholarships to apply for, that’s…

Ashworth Elementary kindergarteners embark on Polar Express parade Students made their own train cars

December 20, 2023
Polar Express parade at Ashworth Elementary

Polar Express parade involved the entire family All aboard! Tickets please, tickets!   You coming?  The Ashworth Elementary kindergarteners embarked on their very first Polar Express parade, a creative, joy-filled journey through the school.  But the adventure began at home, where these young engineers crafted their very own train cars.   In fact, it was a family project…

Beckham Elementary School nurse uses CPR to save teacher’s life Nurse Brittany Isbell was ready for any medical emergency

December 19, 2023
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Halloween wasn’t supposed to be this scary. But even though the day started off so frightening, thanks to Brittany Isbell, it didn’t end that way. The Beckham Elementary School nurse wasn’t wearing a superhero costume that morning, but she should have been. She not only saved the day, she saved a friend’s life. It started…

St. Nicholas visits Wimbish World Language Academy Wimbish learns about culture through holiday traditions from Germany and across the world

December 19, 2023
St. Nicholas visited Wimbish World Language Academy and left gifts in the students' shoes.

St. Nicholas drops gifts in students’ shoes Santa Clause has already been to Wimbish World Language Academy. Actually, it was St. Nicholas, a German version of Santa. Wimbish is using the holiday season to teach and expose students to different cultures. With so many different holiday traditions celebrated worldwide, there are endless opportunities to learn. “I’m…

Early college high school applications are open now Earn up to 60 college credits for free

December 18, 2023
early college high school - Early college high schools give students the opportunity to earn 60 hours of college credit and save thousands of dollars

Early college high schools offer 60 hours of dual credit You know college is going to be expensive for your kids. But do you have any idea how expensive? The average cost for a student who lives on campus at the University of North Texas is $27,937 – per year! That’s nothing if you’re aiming…

Take virtual tour of new Berry Elementary See the new school funded by the 2019 Bond

December 15, 2023
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New Berry replaces school built in 1955 If you missed the new Berry Elementary’s grand opening earlier this school year, you missed a party. Sir Earl Toon of Kool and the Gang performed several of his biggest hits, including “Celebration,” in the school’s cafetorium. While there’s not going to be a repeat of the concert,…