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Fire trucks roll up to Jones When two fire trucks rolled up in front of Jones Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language last Wednesday, the crew didn’t pull out any hoses or fire gear. Instead, they pulled out two certificates of commendation. “This is among the first times that we’ve done this where we’ve…
Read More about Jones Academy nurse and teacher honored by Arlington Fire Department.Kamille See paves the way at Martin! Kamille See made history as the first Arlington ISD student to create a districtwide monologue competition to feature African American playwrights. What was her motivation? Well, throughout her scholastic career, See has served as a Girl Scout and earned multiple honors for her dedication as a scout, but,…
Read More about Kamille See makes history!.Secure a scholarship today! Attention, parents and students! Finding scholarships to apply for is easy thanks to the Arlington ISD’s guidance and counseling department. Students can apply for scholarships year-round by checking out the scholarships page and choosing which ones they qualify for. There is a scholarship for everyone. Does your teen have a green…
Read More about Tips you and your teen should know when applying for scholarships.We’re saying goodbye to our beloved superintendent, Dr. Marcelo Cavazos. After 11 years in the position and 23 years in the Arlington ISD, Dr. Cavazos is retiring. Fill out the form to send Dr. C your well wishes for retirement and we’ll post your comments below. To RSVP to attend Dr. Cavazos’ retirement celebration, email…
Read More about Thank you, Dr. C!.Signing Day National Signing Day didn’t go as planned in the Arlington ISD back in February because of the winter weather that hit the area. Coaches and student-athletes made the most of the time from the postponed date, nearly doubling the number of student-athletes who will be playing sports at the next level. The culmination…
Read More about Arlington ISD Athletics Signing Day.Get help with registration at Signing Day Don’t forget today is Pre-K and Kindergarten Signing Day! There’s no bigger deal than starting pre-K or kindergarten! That’s why Arlington ISD is hosting its first Pre-K/Kinder Signing Day this evening from 5-7 p.m. at your child’s school. Your child is starting a new, exciting chapter in their…
Read More about Pre-K/Kindergarten Signing Day is tonight.Pre-K is free for every 4-year-old There’s only one thing you have to do to qualify for free pre-K in the Arlington ISD. Turn 4 years old by Sept. 1. That’s it. That’s because pre-K in the Arlington ISD is for every child. Arlington ISD launched free universal pre-K 4 this year because of its…
Read More about Arlington ISD pre-K is for every child.College and Career Expo helps students prepare for what comes next With fewer than 40 days remaining in this school year, countless high school seniors across the Arlington ISD are facing some crucial decisions. “Which college or university should I attend?” “Should I get a job to save money for higher education?” “Do I need to…
Read More about College and Career Expo draws hundreds of students and parents.Addition funded by the 2019 Bond Construction crews started drilling piers this week for the addition at Arlington High School. This comes after months of groundwork and grading to get the site ready. The 2019 Bond-funded project is going to completely change the face of the school. The addition includes a new entrance, new classrooms,…
Read More about Drilling piers underway for Arlington High School addition.Family Expo is April 29, 9 a.m.-1p.m., at the CTC It’s that time of year again! Join Arlington ISD’s family and community engagement department for its annual 2023 Family Expo and Resource Fair on Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center. The expo, in…
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