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Krista McCown honored for work in literacy education McCown has transformed literacy education in Arlington ISD
McCown receives Rose Spicola Pioneer in Literacy Award Lighting the way for literacy, Arlington ISD’s Krista McCown was named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 Rose Spicola Pioneer in Literacy Award last month. McCown, who serves as the district’s coordinator for state and federal interventions and operations, has played a key role in transforming literacy education…
Exhibit showcases Arlington ISD student art at AT&T Stadium Jones Foundation awards seniors with first Dallas Cowboys art scholarships
Program inspires young artists Keith and Kimberly Johnson could hardly contain themselves last week while at AT&T Stadium. They lifted their hands. They leapt. They…
Arlington ISD pre-K teachers win Crystal Apple Awards Child Care Associates honors Kooken and Community-based pre-K teachers
Crystal Apple Awards Child Care Associates honored several Arlington ISD pre-K 3 teachers this month with Crystal Apple Awards. The Crystal Apple Award is CCA’s…
Arlington ISD Board Approves 4% Raises For Fourth Consecutive Year Pay going up for all district employees
The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees approved salary increases for all eligible district employees at a board meeting Thursday night. “One of our most important…
Kooken Educational Center caters to the littlest learners School is exclusively for pre-K 3
It’s all about little learners at Kooken Educational Center. In fact, Kooken is the only school in the Arlington ISD dedicated exclusively to only one…
WNBA star helps students get free vision exams Shares her vision story with Bebensee Elementary students
OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Provides Glasses On-Site Students at Bebensee Elementary got to see WNBA superstar Diamond DeShields up close and personal last week when the…
Helpful Honda surprises Ashworth Elementary teacher Donates $5,000 in school supplies to second-grade teacher Donnetta Norris
Helpful Honda reps show up at surprise ceremony It’s already been a banner year for Ashworth Elementary second-grade teacher Donnetta Norris. Norris, who has been…