District News
Pre-K classrooms designed for little learners Everything in Arlington ISD’s pre-K program is strategic – designed to inspire learning. That’s why every detail in pre-K classrooms was intentionally designed to launch our littlest learners on a lifelong journey of exploration and learning. “In Arlington ISD, we strive to create a magical learning experience for all…
ACCHS SALUtatorian OYINlOLA Alokan It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington College and Career High School’s salutatorian Oyinlola Alokan. NAME: Oyinlola Alokan SCHOOL: Arlington College and Career High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Arlington INTENDED MAJOR: Biology 〉What is one piece of…
Moore’s perfect attendance started at Ashworth Elementary Seguin High School senior Connor Moore has made it a point not to miss anything during his senior year of high school. That should come as no surprise to anyone who knows Moore. He hasn’t missed anything since he started in the Arlington ISD as a kindergartener at…
ACCHS VALEDICTORIAN RICHARD AGUILAR It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington College and Career High School’s valedictorian Richard Aguilar. NAME: Richard Aguilar SCHOOL: Arlington College and Career High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin or the University of Texas at Arlington…
Young JH one of only 50 awarded a Moon Tree Most everyone dreams of going to the moon one day. But if you can’t make it to the moon, maybe a Moon Tree from NASA is the next best thing. At least that’s what Young Junior High principal Kirsten Lundin believes. Earlier this month, the…
STAAR scores For STAAR 2024 Grades 3-8 and High School STAAR End Of Course (EOC) The 2024 STAAR and STAAR EOC test results will be released for parents by TEA as follows: STAAR 3-8 results will be released on June 14. STAAR EOC Spring Administration results will be released on June 7. STAAR EOC Summer…
Father Fest had games, entertainment and resources Micah Pollard is a new dad, new husband, new to Arlington ISD, new to Arlington, period. “Just new, new, new,” he said. He’s a newlywed and native Houstonian who followed his wife and her eight-year-old son here. On May 19, he was also a newbie attending Arlington ISD’s…
Pre-K students ready for the next step Donovan was ready. When his teacher called his name, he bounded up the steps and strutted across the stage with man-sized strides and giant arm swings. Decked out in a sharp red polo and khaki pants, Donovan collected his pre-K diploma, found his spot on stage and flashed…
Needham is past president of the Texas Orchestra Directors Association Craig Needham is the new assistant director of fine arts – performing arts for the Arlington ISD. Needham was the director of orchestras at Richardson Berkner High School for 16 years and has spent the last three years as the orchestra director at McKinney Boyd…
Destination Imagination inspires innovation Seven fourth graders from Corey Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language are going to miss the last day of school tomorrow. That’s because they left for Kansas City today. The fourth graders are part of a Destination Imagination team heading to the DI Global Finals in Missouri this week. The…