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Arlington ISD Education Foundation grants $245,755 for Arlington ISD educators Prize Patrol surprises teachers with oversized checks
Wafa Ihweil choked back tears. The Arlington ISD Education Foundation’s Prize Patrol had just surprised the first-year Sam Houston High School teacher with one of 57 grants totaling $245,755 for Arlington ISD educators. “Our school has a high population of bilingual students,” Ihweil said. “I noticed that there is not a high population of bilingual books for them to access. I’m all about access…
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Arlington ISD Education Foundation awarded $100,000 grant Texas Rangers Foundation grant will buy outdoor learning equipment for pre-K
Education Foundation wins big with Texas Rangers The Arlington ISD Education Foundation and the Arlington ISD came out big winners thanks to the Texas Rangers…
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Thornton Elementary celebrates topping out Final beam installed in the construction of new school
Principal signs beam and tours building Wednesday was the last day of the summer, but it felt like July. Except under Thornton Elementary’s two big…
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Burgin Elementary hosts Balloon Release to Honor Namesake Bob Burgin's legacy will live on
Burgin Elementary host balloon release to honor namesake One month after Arlington ISD namesake Robert “Bob” Burgin passed away, Burgin Elementary School students and teachers…
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Thornton Elementary School celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Weeklong activities and evening celebration bring learning and fun
Thornton Elementary celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month In the art room at Thornton Elementary School, third graders were busy getting ready for the big event tonight,…
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Attendance is key for graduation and a successful future Arlington ISD promotes Attendance Awareness Month
Good attendance is critical for success both at school and for a student’s future. The benefits of going to school will impact a child’s entire…
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Operation Graduation volunteers return year after year Encourage students to re-enroll in school
When the district superintendent and school principal come knocking at your door on a Saturday morning, the initial thought might be: Uh-oh. In this case,…
