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Get sports physicals at the Arlington ISD Athletics Center on Aug. 19 Physicals for seventh-12th grade required for student athletes

August 10, 2023
realignment

Physicals cost $15 Back-to-school season is here and it’s time to start scoring. Are you ready to get back in the game? Not without your physical!   Arlington ISD is making it easy by allowing seventh- through 12th-grade Arlington ISD athletes to get their pre-participation physical exam on Saturday, Aug. 19, at the Arlington ISD…

5 tips for surviving the first day of pre-K or kindergarten Get ready for this huge milestone

August 10, 2023
tips to have a great first day of pre-K or kindergarten

Be prepared for the first day Sending your littlest learner to the first day of school is a milestone like no other. Whether it’s their first day in pre-K or they’re starting kindergarten, sending your baby off can seem scary and unpredictable. But you and your child are in good hands in the Arlington ISD.…

Families flock to Arlington ISD’s Back to School Kickoff Students receive free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts and more

August 9, 2023
Kickoff - free backpacks at Back to School Kickoff

Kickoff prepares kids for start of school Arlington ISD’s annual Back to School Kickoff has grown considerably over the years. How much? When the doors opened at 8 a.m. on Aug. 5, many families waiting to snag backpacks, get haircuts and learn about other school-related necessities were already lined up and stretching around a corner…

Arlington ISD’s health science curriculum gets a boost from JET grant Awarded more than $300,000 through the Jobs and Education for Texans grant

August 8, 2023
JET

Arlington ISD’s health sciences career pathway just became much more interesting thanks to the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. The JET Grant The JET program provides grants to purchase and install equipment necessary for the development of career and technical education (CTE) courses or programs that lead to a license, certificate or…

Career Exploration Camp introduces junior high students to career opportunities Career Exploration Camp gives students hands-on experience

August 7, 2023
Career Exploration Camp

Career Exploration Camp a big hit Career Exploration Camp was the place to be for incoming Arlington ISD junior high students as the camp gave students hands-on experience in career paths such as culinary arts, interior design, arts, construction and much more. The Arlington ISD career and technical education department (CTE) partnered with the guidance…

Williams Elementary librarian hosted summer book giveaway Gave away more than 100 books to students during July

August 4, 2023
librarian book giveaway

School librarians are librarians all year long – even during the summer. That’s certainly true of Williams Elementary librarian Amy Haynes. She’s been Williams’ librarian for 13 years and is always trying to get her students to read – even on Saturdays in July. In fact, on four Saturdays last month, Haynes set up a…