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Addition funded by the 2019 Bond The big addition at Arlington High School is scheduled to open Jan. 8. But Arlington High’s librarian, Maryjane O’Halloran-Beane, is already moving in, getting the new library ready to welcome students. The fine arts programs – like band and orchestra – have gotten a jumpstart, too. Is it going…
Haunted Courtyard a fundraiser for Colts Construction program There were no screams coming from the Haunted Courtyard at Arlington High School last week. Just the sounds of power drills and skill saws. That’s about to change though. “Go ahead and stand this monster up and see what happens,” said teacher Christopher Grimaldo to several students.…
Mayor Ross visits Person and his football team Monday morning may have seemed like a dreary one weather-wise, but it was far from it for Martin High School freshman Cayden Person. It makes sense, too, because Monday was all about Cayden in Arlington. After all, thanks to Mayor Jim Ross, today is Cayden Person Day…
Seager helps students wth $400 shopping spree As the Arlington High School senior pushed his cart down the aisle at Academy Sports + Outdoors toward the shoe section, the guy walking by gave him a fist bump. That guy wasn’t another customer. It was Corey Seager, Texas Ranger and two-time World Series MVP. When the…
‘BBQ High’ debuted on Sunday Spoiler alert! We’ll be giving weekly updates on the sizzling reality TV series “BBQ High,” featuring Arlington ISD’s competitive BBQ team. When most people think of high school extracurriculars, they picture football games, marching bands or theater productions. But in Arlington ISD, a new kind of team is bringing all…
18 PLUSS provides vocational development Signing Day came early in the Arlington ISD for six 18 PLUSS students last week. With all the pomp and circumstance of an athletics signing day, six students made their future intentions known by signing on for their future in front of friends at family at the district’s food and…
Pre-K a big deal in Arlington ISD Pre-K is a big deal in Arlington ISD. And for good reason. But it’s not just because Arlington ISD is one of the only districts in Texas that offers free pre-K for all 4-year-olds. Or that it may be the only district in the country that has a…
Homecoming 2024-25 The 2024-25 school year hasn’t even started yet, but it’s already time to circle the dates to come home to your Arlington ISD school. Homecoming dates for the upcoming school year are now set! All six of our traditional high schools have scheduled their dates and opponents for their Homecoming games this year.…
Photos give glimpse of huge addition The addition at Arlington High School looks big when you drive by. But wait until you see the inside. It’s huge. You can’t walk in yet – there are several more months of construction left – but you can see some photos taken earlier this week. Check them out…
Collins comes from Highland Park ISD The Arlington ISD announced Dr. Jennifer Collins as its new deputy superintendent today. Collins has held positions in two Metroplex districts, including assistant superintendent for education services in the Highland Park ISD and director of student services in the Northwest ISD. Beginning as a classroom teacher, Collins taught sixth-,…