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Board secretary Brooklyn Richardson talks about what she learned from students January is School Board Appreciation Month
Q&A with board secretary Brooklyn Richardson January is School Board Recognition Month, and our trustees are more than worthy of the honor. Our board members volunteer their time and expertise to guide the direction of Arlington ISD, investing in our entire community’s future. Today, we’re catching up with board secretary Brooklyn Richardson. Richardson is an Arlington…
Thornton Elementary Tigers dedicate their new school New building replaces original school built in 1956
Thornton celebrates with singing, dancing and tamales Tamara Edwards, Thornton Elementary School’s music teacher, lined her choir students up on the stage stairs and then…
Make-A-Wish surprises pre-K student with trip to Disney World Foster Elementary 4-year-old off to see Mickey Mouse with parents and two brothers
Make-A-Wish surprised student at school Foster Elementary pre-K student Ayden Borrego may be too young to understand everything he’s been through. He was diagnosed with…
CBS 11 surprises Speer Elementary teacher with Crystal Apple Award Sarah Buksa honored for dedication to students and their families
CBS anchor presents award to Buksa Last week, Speer Elementary celebrated “Buksa Day” – as her students called it – here in Arlington ISD. The school recognized…
Arlington ISD trustees lower school district tax rate again Tax rate down for third year in a row
New tax rate is $1.1156 The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees lowered the school district tax rate last week for the third year in a…
Arlington ISD student runs in National Junior Olympics Ousley Junior High student qualified in the 800 meters
Ariee Richards runs with a smile If you’re in a race with Ariee Richards, you won’t see the smile on her face. You’ll only see…
Arlington ISD Students Map Out Their Next Chapter at College Night Annual college fair helps students prepare for what's nest
High school students meet with college reps When Tyler Hastings was a third grader, his mother – who found him to be fiercely independent for…