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Arlington police chief gives students summer safety tips Chief visits Speer Elementary with Superintendent Dr. Matt Smith
Take 25 minutes to talk about summer safety Are students ready for summer vacation? Arlington ISD superintendent Dr. Matt Smith asked that question at Speer Elementary earlier this month. “Everybody loves summertime, right?” he asked Speer’s fourth, fifth and sixth graders in their cafetorium. The response was as expected: loudly in the affirmative. But Smith…
Bilingual Pre-K teaches English and Spanish Offered at 23 Arlington ISD elementary schools
Children learn to read and write in both languages Where can a three- or four-year-old learn to read and write in English and Spanish –…
Bebensee Elementary opens new playgrounds Students participate in ribbon cutting
Playgrounds funded by 2019 Bond The dark ominous clouds and gusty winds couldn’t dampen the students’ enthusiasm Wednesday morning as they filed outside. Their face…
New scholarships expands access to free pre-K Applications due May 14
Full scholarships for pre-K 4 students There are already several ways for students to qualify for free pre-K in the Arlington ISD. That list is…
Purposeful play sparks learning in Arlington ISD Pre-K Pre-K teachers describe the value of play in school
Play fosters curiosity and exploration Lots of playtime probably isn’t what comes to mind when you think about going to school. But for Arlington ISD’s…
Dunn Elementary teacher tosses first pitch Throws a strike at Rangers opening day
‘It was surreal’ Dunn Elementary fifth-grade teacher Audrey Simmons had a great story to tell her students when classes resumed at Dunn Tuesday morning. Simmons…
Full-day Pre-K enhances learning experience for youngest students Pre-K teachers share advantages of full-day pre-K
Pre-K registration open now Arlington ISD’s pre-K teachers are excited about next school year! There are lots of reasons for their excitement, but one of…