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Nichols Junior High students earn honors at Business Professionals of America Leadership Conference Students travel to California to represent school at national conference

June 21, 2023
Nichols BPA students at national BPA conference

Nichols students win multiple awards When Nichols Junior High students traveled to California this spring, it wasn’t a vacation. But it was fun, especially with all the winning they did. The nine Nichols students joined 6,500 others at the 2023 Business Professionals of America (BPA) National Leadership Conference in Anaheim in April. While in Anaheim,…

Board of Trustees approves 2023-2024 budget Watch the Board Brief from the meeting on June 20

June 21, 2023
Board Brief for June 20, 2023

Board’s approved budget includes employee raises Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on June 20, 2023, is in the books, and here is the major highlight. While the meeting tonight included several items, it focused primarily on the 2023-2024 budget. That’s because the new fiscal year for Arlington ISD starts on July 1. So, tonight…

Three teachers get surprise celebration after earning dual credit certification Teachers earn their postsecondary credential to teach dual credit classes

June 20, 2023
dual credit teachers honored for earning certification

Teachers completed 18 hours at UTA to teach dual credit The surprise visit with balloons was a nice way to end the year. Actually, to end the last two years. It’s been two years of hard work that three Arlington ISD teachers were celebrated for last month as the school year came to a close.…

Back to School Kickoff is Aug. 5 at AT&T Stadium Register now for free backpacks and school supplies

June 19, 2023
Kickoff - Back to school Kickoff

Registration is now open for the ninth annual Arlington ISD Back to School Kickoff event, returning Saturday, Aug. 5, to AT&T Stadium from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. This in-person event offers students the opportunity to receive a free backpack full of school supplies and services in preparation for the 2023-24 school year.

The old Webb Elementary is going, going, gone School built in 1960 has been demolished

June 16, 2023
old Webb Elementary demolished and replaced

Old school replaced by the 2019 Bond Webb Elementary School is gone. The old one that is. The old Webb, built in 1960 as Nichols Junior High, became Webb Elementary in 1993 after Nichols moved north of I-30 to its current location. The old building served students well for more than 60 years, but it…

Martin High School senior earns $40,000 Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Marks third year in a row that Martin students have won the Amazon scholarship

June 15, 2023
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship

Rebekah Lara is heading to Rice University Rebekah Lara never thought that going to college could be an option for her. Paying for tuition, books, lodging and supplies was just going to be too much. But now she is heading to Rice University in the fall, thanks to the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship. “The week…