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Attention high schoolers: Find scholarships and get tips on how to apply

December 5, 2024
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Apply for scholarships over winter break Attention high school students. Is “applying for college scholarships” on your winter break to-do list? If not, you need to add it! Take advantage of your free time over the holidays to set yourself up for a great future. And keep reading to find scholarships and get tips on…

Anderson Elementary gets new book vending machine

December 4, 2024
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Students get to pick out books to keep     If there was any doubt about what books students at Anderson Elementary prefer, there isn’t anymore. The “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series is a big player. Followed closely by “Captain Underpants.” The facts became apparent before the Thanksgiving break when a few students at the school…

RE/MAX hot air balloon at Short Elementary inspires curiosity and learning 

December 3, 2024
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RE/MAX hot air balloon crew gives demonstration  What do you get when you mix a giant hot air balloon and a school full of curious little learners?   “An experience students will never forget,” said Short Elementary principal Betsy Berkebile.  Thanks to a special partnership with the KC Realty Group at RE/MAX Trinity, the school welcomed…

Top off Thanksgiving with Gaby’s Apple Pie

November 27, 2024
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Learn how to make Gaby’s Apple Pie One of the secrets to making a good apple pie is patience. That’s what Gaby Perea says. But you won’t just need patience when you’re making Gaby’s Apple Pie. You’ll also need a lot of patience to wait until dessert to eat Gaby’s Apple Pie. The Martin High…

Mayor Jim Ross reads to Duff Elementary second graders

November 25, 2024
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Ross read the book “Lou” Arlington mayor Jim Ross is quick thinking for someone who’s 179 years old. At least that’s the number he gave to second graders at Duff Elementary last Wednesday when he jokingly told them him age. But when he was asked the real number and answered 64, he was told by…

Culinary students help you get ready for Thanksgiving

November 22, 2024
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Get ready for Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is next week. Do you know what you’re cooking? If you don’t – that’s ok. We can help. Two Arlington ISD culinary students have several recipes they’re going to share with you next week to help you get ready for Thanksgiving. So be sure to check the Arlington ISD Looped…

What’s Your Big Idea? entrepreneurship contest open now

November 19, 2024
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What’s Your Big Idea? Ideas can change the world. And Arlington ISD students have lots of great ones. That’s why Arlington ISD is partnering again with the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce for the 19th annual “What’s Your Big Idea?” Entrepreneurship Contest. The contest is designed to inspire students from third through 12th grade to…

Arlington ISD Aquatics Club tryouts start this Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024

November 14, 2024
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Arlington ISD Aquatics club tryouts run through January It’s time for students to dip their toes in the water and join the Arlington ISD Aquatics Club. The club is open for swimmers at any level for kids ages 5-18. The club has tryouts starting Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at the Arlington ISD Natatorium (1001 E.…

Moore Elementary food drive organized by sixth graders

November 13, 2024
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Students lead Moore Elementary food drive For the Mary Moore Elementary School National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS), giving back to the community has always been a priority.   This year, NEHS sixth graders, led by president Arelia Trevino, turned that commitment into action by organizing a student-led food drive for a local charity. After rallying classmates…