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Trustee Melody Fowler reflects on 2025 and looks ahead to 2026 January is School Board Appreciation Month
Q&A with trustee Melody Fowler 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 trustee Melody Fowler. An educator herself, Fowler was first…
Arlington ISD breaks ground for new Thornton Elementary School Future facility is all about students
New Beginnings The weather was gorgeous, unseasonably warm for a day in December, and everything was set up and ready to go for the groundbreaking…
Season of Giving at Bailey Teaches Students Generosity Bailey Junior High Students Give To Those in Need
Carson Cares Carson Bold remembers the first time Bailey Junior High School hosted Carson Cares’ annual Season of Giving project where students fill dozens of…
GM partners with Carter Junior High STEM Club General Motors Inspires students to pursue careers in STEM
Carter Junior High STEM Club students recently got to see what their future could be like. GM officials and members of LULAC helped the program…
Board approves $500 payment for district employees One-time payment thanks employees for hard work
The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a resolution giving all full-time employees a one-time payment of $500 after taxes Monday night. “It’s a…
Do We Really Need to Assess?
Boy, if there was ever a bad word in education, assessment has become that word. Politicized across various platforms, families have rightfully been frustrated with…
New small shuttle buses make big impact Bond 2019 purchased 22 shuttle buses for Arlington ISD
Sometimes, smaller is better – even when it comes to the $966 million 2019 Bond. And even when it comes to school buses. 2019 Bond…