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Arlington ISD grad wins World Food Championships again Preston Nguyen named executive chef for new Caravan Hotel
Preston Nguyen is now a two-time world champion. The Martin High School grad won the 2025 World Chef Championship at the World Food Championships last month, repeating his first victory in 2021. “It’s incredibly humbling,” Nguyen said. “Winning again just reminds me that hard work, creativity, and the people who believed in me really do…
Arlington ISD dedicates new Webb Elementary Replacement school funded by the 2019 Bond
New Webb replaces school built in 1960 When Webb Elementary School originally opened in 1993, it was in a building built in 1960 as Nichols…
Former student competes on Next Level Chef with Gordon Ramsey 19-year-old chef Preston Nguyen is reigning World Food Champion
Next Level Chef premiered after Super Bowl You’ve probably heard of former Arlington ISD student Preston Nguyen, the 19-year-old chef taking the culinary industry by…
Arlington ISD’s CTE program offers 30+ industry certifications February is Career and Technical Education Month
Certifications get students work ready February is Career and Technical Education Month, so we’re highlighting the Arlington ISD’s CTE program all month long. Arlington ISD’s CTE…
Prince Lebanese Grill owner creates new recipes for school lunches Martin HS grad is part of district's By Students 4 Students lunch program
Recipes are tasty and healthy Aziz Kobty wasn’t the healthiest eater when he was a student at Martin High School. “Martin High School had two…
Arlington ISD honored with Meritorious Budget Award Earns recognition for 11th consecutive year
Award for district’s 2022-2023 budget presentation The Arlington ISD has been honored with a Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) for its excellence in budget presentation for…
February is Career and Technical Education Month The district's CTE program serves students all year long
CTE sets students up for the future February is Career and Technical Education Month, so we’re highlighting the Arlington ISD’s CTE program. But in the…