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CTE students explore careers in hospitality during Groundhog Job Shadow Day Visit local hotels to learn about career options
February is CTE Month Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who predicts how much winter is left, wasn’t the only one casting a shadow earlier this month on Groudhog Day. Eight Arlington ISD high school students spent the day following the shadows of hotel professionals. They were participating in Groundhog Job Shadow Day, a statewide initiative sponsored…
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Jones Academy addition open New classrooms and gym rightsize campus
The new addition at Jones Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language did more than just add space. It also added more opportunities, better experiences…
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Phlebotomy instructor teaches students to draw blood, change lives Teacher carries on legacy of Dr. Charles Drew
The legacy of African American Dr. Charles Drew is flourishing in the phlebotomy program at the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center thanks…
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AISD hosting GC/subcontractor matching event Feb. 27, 4-7 p.m.
The Arlington Independent School District invites general contractors and subcontractors to participate in a matchmaking and networking opportunity. This “speed-meeting” event will give subcontractors an…
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Student ‘experts’ help design new playgrounds Bond 2019 funding new playgrounds for all elementary schools
The Arlington ISD brought in the experts to help design new playgrounds for all district elementary schools. The future playgrounds’ users, the elementary students themselves,…
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Ready for a New Habit
It’s a new year. Usually, that turns into a nation of people reflecting on the past several months and projecting into the future by setting…
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Give the Gift of Learning
When I was a kid, I didn’t like to read. It wasn’t that I couldn’t read, I just didn’t enjoy it. I distinctly remember being…
