Pre-Kindergarten
The First day is coming soon! It’s coming fast – that first day of pre-K. That day when you can’t believe your child – your baby – is already old enough to go to school. It’ll be an emotional day for every parent and tears are pretty common (from parents). But whether you shed a…
Read More about FUN is one of 7 Reasons to Attend pre-K.Pre-K Palooza is a heap of fun! Arlington ISD’s first Pre-K Palooza, a one-stop shop for pre-K registration, officially kicked off Tuesday at Adams Elementary. At the three-day event, parents have the chance to register their three and four-year-old children for school beginning in the fall. “We couldn’t think of a better opportunity for our…
Read More about Pre-K Palooza gives students a head start.Pre-K Palooza starts tomorrow! Pre-K registration has never been so fun! Come to Arlington ISD’s Pre-K Palooza tomorrow, Wednesday or Thursday to register your three or four-year old for pre-K and have lots of fun together! Here’s what you need to know: WHEN July 20 – July 22 Tuesday, July 20: 9 a.m. – 5…
Read More about Pre-K Palooza starts tomorrow! Join in on the fun.New pre-K furniture for all classrooms This school year brought a monumental change to Arlington ISD’s pre-K program. For the first time, the district offered full-day pre-K for four-year-olds at nearly all elementary schools. Plus, many elementary schools also have half-day pre-K for three-year-olds. That means we need a lot of pre-K classrooms! This big…
Read More about Bond 2019 voters make new furniture possible for Arlington ISD Pre-K students.Lots of options for three-year-olds Pre-K isn’t just for 4-year-olds in Arlington ISD. It’s for 3-year-olds, too! And we have several great options to fit your needs. Register your three-year-old today. Our fun-filled half-day pre-K for 3-year-olds is now at 21 elementary schools and its free for those who qualify. But if you don’t qualify,…
Read More about Pre-K is for three-year-olds, too.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 pre-K students, purposeful play is a big part of every day. “Sometimes, when people hear the word play, they think it’s a bad word, that students are unsupervised, running around,…
Read More about Purposeful play sparks learning in Arlington ISD 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 them is that pre-K for four-year-olds in the Arlington ISD went from half-day to full-day last year for the first time. Full-day pre-K is a game changer for the district’s…
Read More about Full-day Pre-K enhances learning experience for youngest students.Five Reasons Online Pre-K is Worth it Pre-K is the beginning of a child’s educational journey. It’s about getting children ready for kindergarten through purposeful play, fun songs, hands-on exploration and interaction with others. It’s about inspiring curiosity and building confidence. But can all that happen if Pre-K is online? Is online Pre-K even worth…
Read More about Pre-K Online: Is it Worth it?.Bilingual Pre-K Delivers English and Spanish Instruction Where can a four-year-old learn to read and write in Spanish while also learning English and having a lot of fun? The Arlington ISD’s bilingual Pre-K program, offered at 25 elementary schools. “In Arlington ISD we embrace and respect other cultures and celebrate diversity,” said Dr. Jackeline Orsini,…
Read More about Bilingual Pre-K Teaches Students in English and Spanish Languages.Arlington ISD Principals Stress Why Pre-K Is Important Pre-K is not merely an add-on to a child’s K-12 education. It is a key component that kickstarts the youngest learners’ educational journey. Just ask the two Arlington ISD principals who used to teach Pre-K. Dr. Connie Spence, principal at Kooken Education Center, and Beth Anne Woodard,…
Read More about Two Arlington ISD Principals Share Importance of Pre-K.