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Transportation and food and nutrition services job fair this Thursday, Sept. 14 Take your career to a new level in Arlington ISD

September 12, 2023
Transportation and Food and Nutrition Services Job Fair

Sign up today for transportation and food services job fair Don’t forget the Arlington ISD is hosting a transportation and food and nutrition services job fair this Thursday, Sept. 14, that will allow you to make an impact on students and take your career to a new level. Are you a dedicated candidate who wants…

Students attend Lone Star Leadership Academy camps Experience Texas history during weeklong camps

September 11, 2023
Lone Star Leadership Academy camps (logo for Education in Action)

Lone Star State history comes to life This past summer, outstanding fourth through eighth grade student nominees represented Arlington ISD at Education in Action’s summer 2023 Lone Star Leadership Academy camps.   The weeklong, overnight camps provided unique opportunities for students to experience what they learn about in school through visits to historic Texas sights. Students…

HOCO (homecoming) season is here Homecoming tradition brings community together

September 11, 2023
Homecoming 2023

HOCO season kicked off with Arlington High #HOCO season is almost here! Ready to radiate your school spirit?  Everybody knows that homecoming festivities are a must. But have you ever wondered about the history or where all of these traditions come from? What does homecoming even mean?  “When I think of homecoming I think of…

Watch Board Brief from trustees meeting on Sept. 7 Lamar High School String Quintet opens meeting

September 8, 2023
trustee meeting - Board Brief from Sept. 7

Trustees approve legislative agenda for special session Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on September 7, 2023, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. Now that the school year is in full swing, trustees get to enjoy student participation at many of the meetings. These are always the biggest highlights.…

Demolition of old Knox Elementary underway Demo will make way for construction of new junior high

September 8, 2023
Knox Elementary demolition begins

Old Knox building opened in 1958 It’s demo day. Actually, it’s demo days at the Arlington ISD’s old Knox Elementary School. It takes more than a day to tear down an old school. The building that also served as a temporary Thornton Elementary for the last two years is now officially being torn down to…

Good attendance at school starts now Attendance in September sets the tone for the year

September 7, 2023
attendance - Don't miss this!

Arlington ISD promotes Attendance Awareness Month School attendance is critical, and September sets the tone for the rest of the year. That’s why the Arlington ISD is highlighting Attendance Awareness Month for the next four weeks. Success in school hinges on attendance. You can’t do well in school if you’re not there. And research suggests…