District News
Bond 2019 highlights from the year that was Year four of the 2019 Bond program – or 2023 – brought some major accomplishments. With $966 million in the 2019 Bond package, there are projects that impact every school, and there is ongoing construction throughout the district. Some bond projects are now done, some are in…
2023-2024 school year reaches halfway mark We’ve now reached the halfway point of the 2023-24 school year as the second semester kicks off Jan. 9 for our students. One thing we’re not looking forward to is more winter weather. Did you know that the district has had to close schools because of winter weather in…
STEM prepares students for their futures The idea of an education with a STEM curriculum may sound outlandish to some. But in the Arlington ISD, it’s part of the everyday curriculum. And it starts in pre-K! If STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) is your child’s passion, then the Arlington ISD is the right place…
Here are just a few of the top stories from 2023 It seems like just yesterday that the Arlington ISD was wrapping up a successful 2022. Now the same can be said for 2023. It certainly was a big year for the district. It started with some Super Bowl fun, included the World Series, and…
Grinch’s Leg Day is the last Winter Workout of 2023 Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick has everyone ready for 2024 thanks to his Winter Workouts. If you’ve followed along over the last couple of days, Bostick has taken you on a 12 Days of Fit’mas tour and then through Reindeer Training to make…
Reindeer Training Winter Workout focuses on running So, are your abs still burning from the return of Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick to your holiday fun? Tuesday’s 12 Days of Fit’mas was a great way to shake off the extra snacks you had on Christmas Day. But Bostick isn’t done with his Winter…
12 Days of Fit’mas Winter Workout Want to snack on all the holiday goodies over the winter break and keep in shape as well? The Arlington ISD has you covered. Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick, the king of the district’s Workout Wednesdays, is back for the holiday break to keep you going with…
Wimbish info meeting is Jan. 10 It looks like a normal school. But don’t just look. Listen. “Bonjour!” “Ola! “Nǐ hǎo!” Arlington ISD’s Wimbish World Language Academy truly lives up to its name. And it’s anything but normal. It feels – and sounds – like the whole world is inside. And more often than not, it also…
Update on bond construction projects Not everyone in the Arlington ISD is getting a long winter break. While most of us circle the holidays on the calendar because we get to take those days off, the district’s facility services team circles those days for a different reason. Those are prime work days. They take advantage…
Check out Arlington ISD’s scholarships page Attention high school students. Is “applying for college scholarships” on your winter break to-do list? If not, you need to add it! Take advantage of your free time over the holidays to set yourself up for a great future. If you don’t know what scholarships to apply for, that’s…