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CTE sets students up for success February is Career and Technical Education Month

February 1, 2024
CTSO - CTE Month

CTE is a big deal in Arlington ISD February is Career and Technical Education Month, so we’re highlighting the Arlington ISD’s CTE program. But in the Arlington ISD, CTE is a huge priority all year long. “CTE programming is the catalyst in which students gain knowledge and skills that set them up to successfully transition to…

New superintendent Dr. Matt Smith visits schools on first day Students and staff welcome new superintendent

February 1, 2024
Smith - New superintendent Dr. Matt Smith's first day on the job and visits schools

Dr. Smith starts new job New Arlington ISD superintendent Dr. Matt Smith didn’t waste any time getting started on his first day on the job Tuesday. Smith was up at 5:15, at the administration building around 7, and then off to visit campuses on his first day. By the time Smith returned to the administration…

Dallas Cowboys surprise two Arlington ISD teachers Teachers named the Reliant Class Acts Teachers of the Month

January 31, 2024
Cowboys and Reliant Energy honor Arlington ISD teachers with Reliant Class Acts Teacher of the Month grants

Cowboys and Reliant Energy present $4,000 grants Arlington ISD teachers are scoring touchdowns in the classrooms every day, and the Dallas Cowboys have noticed.  “Today is a very special day,” said former Dallas Cowboy Joe Looney.  As a teacher himself, he knows it’s important to give back to his community.   That’s why Looney, Rowdy…

Trustee Justin Chapa is an Arlington ISD product and parent January is School Board Recognition Month

January 31, 2024
Chapa, Justin - School Board Recognition Month

Q&A with Trustee Justin Chapa January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Locally Elected, Community Connected.” Today, we’re wrapping up the month by catching up with Arlington ISD product and parent Justin Chapa. Chapa has…

Join Arlington ISD’s security team Job Expo is this Thursday, Feb. 1

January 30, 2024
security - Job Expo is Feb. 1

School security jobs Ivan Cazares knows what it’s like being a student in the Arlington ISD. Cazares went to Goodman and Hale elementaries, Hutcheson Junior High and then Sam Houston High School. So, when the chance to work in security for the district arose, Cazares didn’t hesitate to join the Arlington ISD security department. “I…

Trustee David Wilbanks discusses the upcoming year January is School Board Recognition Month

January 29, 2024
David Wilbanks, Arlington ISD trustee -

Q&A with Trustee David Wilbanks January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Locally Elected, Community Connected.” Today, we’re catching up with board member David Wilbanks. Wilbanks has been a board member since…