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Read highlights from school board meeting on July 30, 2026 School board approves site for new South Davis Elementary
Board Brief from July 30, 2026 Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees held its only July meeting last night, and the agenda was long. You can watch the entire meeting below and access the full agenda here. Here are a few of the highlights: › New principal and assistant principal appointments The school board approved four…
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Welcoming Learners Back
Arlington ISD is welcoming learners back! Last year, we all jumped into Spring Break excited with anticipation for time to travel, rest, spend time with…
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Students learn phlebotomy in special summer course Learning to draw blood makes for a unique summer camp
Summer camp looks a bit different for students at the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center this year. Instead of board games and…
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New district Natatorium is ‘Dream Come True’ for Retired Coaches World-class pool is legacy of swim coaches' dedication
Walt Disney World isn’t the only place where dreams come true. According to retired swimming coaches Cindy Lane and Jon Ivonen, dreams come true in…
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College checklist helps rising high school seniors prepare now Start the journey to college this summer
Going into your senior year of high school can be one of the most exciting yet frightening times of your life. The biggest question most students ask themselves entering their senior year is, “What’s next?” What am I going to do?” Arlington ISD’s guidance…
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Marine surprises sister at her graduation Martin High School graduation turns into a family reunion
Allie Shaffer, a new graduate of Martin High School, understands the hardships that deployment of a loved one can bring. Her older brother, Triston Shaffer, has served as a U.S. Marine for the past three years. Becoming a Marine had always been his dream since he was…
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Strong partnership equals construction progress at Gunn Junior High Architect and construction manager support students and staff with pizza and bbq
A massive construction project months ahead of schedule is practically unheard of. But at Gunn Junior High, where additions and renovations are turning the school…
