New record set four years in a row It’s a record again for the fourth year in a row. Last week, Arlington ISD celebrated 206 students who achieved either National Merit Semifinalist or College Board recognition this year. Last year, the number was 150. In all previous years, these student scholars were honored at school…
Arlington ISD College and Career Expo 2025 Get ready for an exciting evening filled with possibilities at the annual Arlington ISD College and Career Expo! Explore college, military and career pathways – all in one place – on Tuesday, March 25, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career + Technical…
Special performance from American Idol contestant Odell Bunton Jr. Ready to spark change? Sam Houston High School invites you to its annual Black History Month program, a powerful celebration of African American history, culture and influence. This year’s theme, “Igniting the Change: The Next Steps,” highlights the impact of Black history while inspiring the next…
Students from the first class of fine arts and dual language program Last month, 59 ninth grade students in the Arlington ISD’s fine arts and dual language program were awarded the Global Seal of Biliteracy award during a ceremony at the Dr. Marcelo Cavazos Center for Visual & Performing Arts. “Pioneers” is how Dr. Matt…
Arlington ISD transfer window opens at 9 a.m. The Arlington ISD opens its regular transfer window Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at 9 a.m. This window, which is for the 2025-26 school year, allows families to apply for student transfers into or within the district. The window will remain open until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec.…
Starting Thursday, Nov. 21, at 9 a.m., Arlington ISD will open our regular transfer window for the 2025-26 school year, allowing families to apply for student transfers into or within the district. The window will remain open until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5. Priority for transfers during this period is determined by the Arlington…
Art tours for Arlington ISD students The Dallas Cowboys have proven that football and art go together, and now Whataburger is proving that hamburgers go with art, too. So, forget about the Dallas Cowboys game last Sunday. Forget about the Lions and all the media noise. At least for a moment. Because the Jerry Jones…
New Joey Rodriguez Junior High topping out ceremony The ceremony on Monday was hard to hear because they didn’t pause the construction going on all around. But the sawing and welding and clanging of iron spoke louder than anyone speaking into the microphone about the progress being made on the future Arlington ISD Joey Rodriguez…
2024 State VASE honors students from four district high schools Pieces of art made by students in Arlington ISD are making their way across Texas. That’s because the students were named All-State Artists and Gold Seal Award Winners at the 2024 State VASE (Visual Art Scholastic Event) this past April. Jurors selected artwork that represents…
Watch ‘BBQ High’ trailer A new series on Chip and Joanna Gaine’s Magnolia Network will feature some of Arlington ISD’s own. The students on the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center’s BBQ team, the Smokin’ Ferrets, have made a name for themselves in Texas and are about to be introduced to the rest of…