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Celebrate National Principals Month with Principal Juan Villarreal Sam Houston High School principal believes 'every day is a chance to make a difference'
Q&A with Principal Juan Villarreal It’s the last day of National Principals Month, and we still want to highlight another one of our outstanding principals. Today, it’s Juan Villarreal, principal of Sam Houston High School. Juan Villarreal was an assistant principal at Martin High School, the principal at Turning Point High School, and the principal…
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It’s time to Mum It Up for homecoming season Homecoming season in Arlington ISD is here
Homecoming season starts this week Homecoming season is finally here! And in Texas, that can only mean one thing – it’s time to Mum It…
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Mariachi Alegre kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month Music welcomes students to school at Wimbish World Language Academy
Mariachi Alegre features Wimbish teacher on trumpet You don’t drag into school on a Monday morning when there’s a mariachi band serenading you at the…
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New Martin High School band hall under construction Renovations for choir and orchestra completed over the summer
Orchestra will take over old band hall The construction noise at Martin High School sounds like music. At least to some. That’s because the addition…
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Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza returns to UTA’s Maverick Stadium Marching band event is Sept. 30 at 7 p.m.
Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza is free The Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza is returning to UT Arlington’s Maverick Stadium for the first time since 2019. Plus,…
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Chronic absence from school wrecks learning Just a few absences a month can have major negative consequences
Chronic absence is missing 10% of school Why does school attendance matter so much? Because the opposite – being absent – wrecks learning. That’s why…
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Fifth graders break ground on new Short Elementary garden 10-week program empowers students and families to grow own fruits and veggies
Short Elementary garden part of the Eat Well Feel Well program It’s true – if you eat well, you feel well. That’s why Short Elementary…
