Arlington ISD dedicates new Glaspie Field honoring trailblazing leader Michael Glaspie cuts ribbon before Seguin High School football game
October 2025
New stadium funded by the 2019 Bond Nearly 35 years ago, Michael Glaspie made history as the first Black trustee elected to the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees. “I ran, got elected; the rest is history,” Glaspie said Thursday night as he stood on the new athletic field that now bears his name. Arlington ISD honored Glaspie and officially opened Glaspie Field with a ribbon-cutting ceremony before Seguin High School’s football game. Looking back on his decision to run for the board, Glaspie shared what motivated him decades ago. “I had three kids going to this school district,” he told…
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Berry Elementary teachers and staff visit their new school Police provide escort back home to new building
June 2023
Berry construction almost complete It was finally time to go home. Principal Rose Ravin’s head popped up out of the sunroof of a pickup truck…
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Bailey Junior High construction kicks off over the summer Bond 2019 project includes a 10-classroom addition
May 2023
Bailey Junior High’s new parking lot off Bowen Road is complete. But that’s just the start of the 2019 Bond project at Bailey. Now that…
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New playgrounds done at Dunn Elementary Also open at Burgin, Morton, Hill and Rankin elementary schools
May 2023
Playgrounds under construction at five schools According to the students at Dunn Elementary, they have a new park on campus. Their new park is actually…
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Take virtual tours of complete 2019 Bond projects See Gunn, Webb and Food and Nutrition Services
May 2023
The transformational projects in the 2019 Bond program are all thanks to the support of the community, so it’s important that everyone can see what…
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Demolition starts at Webb Elementary Sixty-three-year-old building will take two months to tear down
April 2023
Demolition Days are here Demolition at Webb Elementary is officially underway. To be clear, that’s the old Webb that is getting torn down. Not the…
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Drilling piers underway for Arlington High School addition Project scheduled for completion in fall 2024
March 2023
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…
