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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Steel going up for future Rodriguez Junior High School Construction of new school is now vertical
July 2024
Rodriguez JH will replace Carter JH The future Joey Rodriguez Junior High School has gone vertical. That means the steel is now being erected for…
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See inside the Arlington High School addition Renovations in existing building near completion
July 2024
Photos give glimpse of huge addition The addition at Arlington High School looks big when you drive by. But wait until you see the inside….
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Duff Elementary’s bond project nears completion New gym and library highlight addition and renovation project
July 2024
New Duff gym will open early in school year Duff Elementary School is busy today, but there’s not a teacher or student in sight. The…
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Major construction project at Bailey Junior High gears up for summer Status update on two new additions under construction
May 2024
Bailey getting 10 new classrooms When the Citizens Board Oversight Committee met at Bailey Junior High recently to start preparing its annual report for the…
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See the new playgrounds at all Arlington ISD elementary schools Video highlights the fun and accessibility at all campuses
May 2024
Playgrounds now open at all 53 elementary schools Check out this video about Arlington ISD’s new playgrounds, open now at all 53 elementary schools. Every…
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Board names new school Joey Rodriguez Junior High Rodriguez was beloved Sam Houston High School soccer coach
April 2024
Joey Rodriguez Junior High Arlington ISD’s newest school will honor the legacy of beloved soccer coach Joey Rodriguez. The future Joey Rodriguez Junior High School…
