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January is School Board Recognition Month January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Leadership for Tomorrow’s Texas.” Today we’re spotlighting board vice president Sarah McMurrough. The Arlington ISD parent is also a former Arlington…
Read More about School board vice president Sarah McMurrough talks about Arlington ISD.Young students bring MLK’s legacy to life At Young Junior High School, seventh graders don’t just learn about Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy – they bring it to life. For the past nine years, the school’s English department has inspired students to honor MLK Day by serving their community in meaningful ways. “It’s always so…
Read More about Young Junior High students honor MLK’s legacy with service.January is School Board Recognition Month January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Leadership for Tomorrow’s Texas.” Today we’re spotlighting Larry Mike. The Air Force veteran is the newest member of the Board of…
Read More about Arlington ISD trustee Larry Mike talks about serving on the board.Duff has a new library Duff Elementary is still Duff. That’s what the Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee found out when its members toured Duff and had their quarterly meeting in the school’s cafeteria this week. They were there to see the 2019 Bond renovations and addition that brought some significant changes to the school. “There’s…
Read More about Citizens Bond Oversight Committee tours Duff Elementary.A Love for Learning: Early Childhood Parent Workshop Attention parents of young children. Do you ever feel like you need help? Of course you do. Parenting is hard. But Arlington ISD’s early childhood development team is here to help. Join them for a workshop on Feb. 1. They will help you understand your children better…
Read More about A Love for Learning: Early Childhood Parent Workshop is Feb. 1.January is School Board Recognition Month January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Leadership for Tomorrow’s Texas.” Today we’re spotlighting Melody Fowler, who has been on the board since 2018 and is also the…
Read More about Arlington ISD trustee Melody Fowler talks about serving on the board.Board Brief from Jan. 17, 2025 Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees had its first meeting of 2025 last night, and here are a few of the highlights. Peach Elementary student Ejituwo Elleh started the meeting by leading everyone in the pledge of allegiance. The sixth grader did a great job. Then the section leaders of…
Read More about Watch the Board Brief from Jan. 17, 2025.Q&A with board president Justin Chapa January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Leadership for Tomorrow’s Texas.” We’re starting the month with our board president Justin Chapa, who is an Arlington ISD grad and…
Read More about Arlington ISD school board president Justin Chapa talks about leadership.Sign up now for Shatter the Silence Human trafficking impacts millions of people worldwide, including many right here in our own community. It can affect people of all backgrounds, making it critical for everyone to unite in raising awareness and taking action. Join Arlington ISD as we seek to inform and empower our community to…
Read More about Arlington ISD hosting event to combat human trafficking Jan. 23.Arlington High School addition opens for students The theme song from “Weclome Back Kotter” played throughout the halls of Arlington High School this morning as students returned from winter break. But it wasn’t just a welcome back. It was also a welcome for the first time to the “Cube.” The “Cube” is officially open. Arlington…
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