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A group of people in graduation caps and gowns are seated in rows, smiling. Some are wearing honor cords or stoles, and they are inside a large venue. The atmosphere is celebratory.

Arlington ISD seniors earn college degrees before high school graduation A milestone achieved through the district’s Early College and P‑TECH pathways

By kstover@aisd.net
Before they put on their cap and gown for high school graduation, a group of Arlington ISD seniors have already crossed a different stage … one where they received college degrees! Nearly 200 Arlington ISD students walked the stage at Tarrant County College’s 2026 commencement ceremony this past weekend, earning associate degrees weeks before receiving their high school diplomas.  The students hail from Arlington Collegiate High School, Arlington College and Career High School, Bowie High School, and Lamar High School. ...
A group of people stand proudly, each holding a large check for $2,000. They are in front of a Ford vehicle inside a garage. The checks are awarded by Ford and the Dallas Cowboys. Names on the checks include Kaelan Kasper, Milton Mejia, Andres P., Josquaine Blackeller, Zarajaine Parker, and Jeremiah Jordan.

Arlington ISD Auto Tech Students awarded scholarships through Ford–Cowboys Partnership Ford–Cowboys collaboration strengthens pathways into high‑demand trades

Arlington ISD celebrated a major milestone this week as students in the automotive technology program at the Dan Dipert Career ...
A group of six people stand side‑by‑side inside a livestock barn, all wearing dark shirts, jeans, and large belt buckles. Behind them are metal livestock pens, a brick wall, and a rake leaning against a chair. The setting appears to be an agricultural or livestock event, and the group poses together, smiling.

Alumni partnerships take FFA events to the ‘next level’ Community partnerships turn classroom lessons into real‑world career development

When Arlington ISD’s FFA hosted its first-ever multi-contest Career Development Event this spring, it brought together not only students from ...
Two Martin High School seniors sit on a couch holding bright orange certificates announcing their 2026 Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship awards, smiling as they celebrate their achievement.

Martin High School seniors earn prestigious Amazon Future Engineer Scholarships Tuyet Do and Julia Tran earn up to $40,000 in college funding and a paid internship at Amazon

Two seniors from Martin High School are officially on their way to becoming engineers after being selected as Amazon Future ...
Burgin Elementary hosts TXRL Literacy Showcase

Burgin Elementary hosts TXRL Literacy Showcase Arlington ISD schools making big strides in literacy with TXRL

Arlington ISD recently showcased its commitment to strong literacy instruction during the TXRL Showcase, bringing together educators, district leaders, and partners from across the region to ...
A promotional collage for the Arlington ISD Visiting International Teacher Program, featuring four photos of educators in classroom or professional settings on a dark blue background with the Arlington ISD logo and program title.

Arlington ISD marks two years of welcoming educators from Spain Teachers from Spain make big impact in local schools

Arlington ISD’s Visiting International Teacher (VIT) program is closing its second year with remarkable momentum, thanks to a growing group ...
Career and technical education is fashion forward at Lamar High School 

Career and technical education is fashion forward at Lamar High School  Hanani Owekha brings the world of fashion into the classroom

Hip hop, Prada, and fashion all have one thing in common: Lamar High School fashion design teacher Hanani Owekha.   Owekha’s career in ...