New gyms open at Miller, Johns, and Foster elementary schools Gym/storm shelters funded by the 2019 Bond
March 2026
A game changer. That’s how Foster Elementary principal Jacquelyn Burden described the school’s new gym built through the 2019 Bond program. Three new gyms – all funded by the 2019 Bond – recently opened at Foster, Miller, and Johns elementary schools. At Miller, the school celebrated last week during their Open House with a special ribbon cutting. “The look on our students’ faces as they entered the gym for the first time was priceless,” said Miller principal Angela Robinson. “They have been so excited for this project to be completed, and they are even more excited now that our P.E….
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Construction reaches one year mark at new Berry and Thornton elementaries Schools on pace to open for next school year
December 2022
Construction passes halfway mark It’s been one year since the Arlington ISD broke ground on two replacement elementary schools – new buildings for Berry and…
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Webb Elementary’s Last Homecoming sparks good memories Alumni visit last time before building’s demolition
December 2022
Wednesday night was all about the memories. “We have lots of good memories,” said Alejandro Contreas, surrounded by several friends. The Lamar High School grad…
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Arlington ISD upgrading security cameras Bond 2019 funding video surveillance upgrades
November 2022
All 5,300 security cameras at the more than 90 buildings in the Arlington ISD are being replaced, and hundreds more are being added, thanks to…
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New playgrounds open at Ditto Elementary School Pre-K students get to try it out first
November 2022
The wait is over Back in August, Ditto Elementary students’ excitement for the new school year was tempered by a significant concern. Their playgrounds had…
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Gunn Junior High celebrates 50 years Gunn is 50 and new again
November 2022
It was the fall of 1972. The Texas Rangers were plodding their way through their inaugural season, and Arlington’s population, around 90,000, was soaring. It…
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Citizens Bond Oversight Committee tours Webb Elementary CBOC meets to monitor the 2019 Bond program
October 2022
Committee holds quarterly meeting The Arlington ISD’s Citizens Bond Oversight Committee toured the new Webb Elementary School building to kick off its meeting on Tuesday. The…
