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November Alumni Highlight: Aaron ‘AC’ Capers 2005 Bowie grad is a professional drummer
Our last two alumni highlights featured athletes: SMU volleyball player Natalia Newsome and Crossfit athlete (and Arlington High coach) Chris Reil. This month, we’re highlighting a professional drummer. Aaron ‘AC’ Capers graduated from Bowie High School in 2005 and has turned his passion for drumming into a successful musical career. A member of the Dallas…
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Arlington ISD Auto Tech Students awarded scholarships through Ford–Cowboys Partnership Ford–Cowboys collaboration strengthens pathways into high‑demand trades
Arlington ISD celebrated a major milestone this week as students in the automotive technology program at the Dan Dipert Career + Technical Center (CTC) were awarded scholarships through the Ford Cowboys Tech Scholarship program. The event marked the third and final year of a unique collaboration between Ford Motor Company, the Dallas Cowboys, and Arlington ISD.
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Alumni partnerships take FFA events to the ‘next level’ Community partnerships turn classroom lessons into real‑world career development
When Arlington ISD’s FFA hosted its first-ever multi-contest Career Development Event this spring, it brought together not only students across the district, but generations of Arlington ISD alumni. What began as a simple idea last spring turned into a major regional event thanks to partnerships with Cowtown Coliseum and Fort Worth Nature Center, led by Arlington High School FFA alumni.
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Arlington ISD director of guidance and counseling featured on magazine cover Telisa Brown selected for 'Oxygen for Educators' first cover
Oxygen For Educators Cover with Telisa Brown. Telisa Brown, Arlington ISD’s director of guidance and counseling, shared that thought as she discussed the importance of kindness, community and culture following her selection as the cover feature for Oxygen for Educators magazine.
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Watch Board Brief from school board meeting on May 7, 2026 Board honors the May Student of the Month
The Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on May 7, 2026, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. Ditto Elementary…
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Beckham Elementary students explore aerospace careers In-house field trip introduces students to STEM and aviation careers
Students at Beckham Elementary are taking flight. They journeyed recently into the world of aviation with a hands-on, in-house field trip that introduced pre-K through…
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Martin High School archers win third consecutive Western National Championship
The Martin High School archery team captured the 2026 Western National Championship last month at the NASP Western National Bullseye Tournament in Sandy, Utah –…
