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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Future of Berry Elementary Students, Parents and Teachers Help Kickoff Design of School to be demolished and rebuilt thanks to 2019 bond voters
June 2020
Community Delivers Input on the Future Design of Arlington ISD’s Berry Elementary Students, parents and teachers recently helped architects kickstart the design process for the…
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Virtual Tour Of The Arts & Athletics Complex Shows Construction Progress Watch the latest video update
May 2020
A Closer Look Inside The New Arts And Athletics Facility Windows are going in, sheetrock is going up and the pool’s frame is in place….
Planning Underway For The Future Thornton Elementary Charrettes kick off design for replacement school building
May 2020
After 50 Years Thornton Elementary Getting A Makeover Building a new school takes a lot of planning. School buildings are designed and built to last…
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Super Crew at Arlington ISD Is Recognized Operations and Maintenance Employees Serve In Spite of COVID-19Custodians and maintenance team deserve huge thank you
May 2020
Arlington ISD Recognizes Maintenance and Operations Staff Thanks to a group of unsung heroes, the Arlington ISD’s operations and maintenance personnel (super crew), Arlington ISD…
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2019 Bond Bids online, Bids due June 18 Bidding open for renovation project at Enterprise Centre
May 2020
The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for renovations at the district’s Enterprise Centre. This is a Bond 2019…
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Purposeful Play Fosters Learning In Pre-K Pre-K teachers explain the value of play in school
May 2020
Purposeful Play Builds Educational Foundation Lots of playtime probably isn’t what comes to mind when you think about going to school. But for Arlington ISD’s…
