Posts Tagged ‘Arlington ISD’
STEM Academy at Martin High School Accepting Applications Deadline for applying is January 30, 2020
Josh S. was going to be on the advanced track at traditional high school had he ended up going to school there. The chance to go to the STEM Academy at Martin High School changed his course. “It’s more challenging than normal high school classes but it also presents the opportunity to challenge yourself a…
Read MoreArlington ISD Celebrates School Board Recognition Month Five Questions with Board President Kecia Mays
January is School Board Recognition Month, a way to honor the 7,200 locally elected school trustees in the state of Texas. This month, the Arlington ISD will help you get to know each member of our Board of Trustees a little better while thanking them for their service. Five questions with Board President Kecia Mays: …
Read MoreFive Action Steps to Avoid the Flu at School Arlington ISD offers tips for teachers and students
We’re at the height of flu season in Texas and schools are a prime location for the virus to spread. Parents, teachers and students are urged to take these five action steps to fend off the flu: GET THE SHOT Get the flu shot. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention it’s the…
Read MoreArlington ISD After School Activities Canceled Due to Severe Weather Threat Safety Tips offered for parents
Weather Alert, 2 p.m.: Arlington ISD has canceled all after-school activities today, Friday, Jan. 10, due to severe weather predicted for the Metroplex. This includes all indoor and outdoor activities. According to the National Weather Service forecast as of 12:30 p.m., severe weather is expected to impact the Metroplex sometime after 4 p.m. and into…
Read MoreHow to Add Shimmer to New Years Eve Make-Up Arlington ISD Cosmetology students apply glam to eyes and lips
A new year, and a new decade, is approaching so it’s the perfect time to shake up your beauty routine by applying some shimmer and glimmer to your favorite looks! These beautiful makeup artists in training will show you how to expertly apply your eye and lip make-up for the big celebration, and how to…
Read MoreArlington ISD Recognizes National Merit and Hispanic Scholars 21 students receive accolades
Congratulations to the Arlington ISD’s 2019-2020 National Merit Semifinalists and National Hispanic Scholars! Twenty-one AISD students have been honored with these prestigious accolades. Six out of the seven AISD high schools had students named either National Merit Semifinalists or National Hispanic Scholars or both, and 11 out of the 21 honorees started school in the…
Read MoreHow to Pick the Perfect Gift for your Pets Arlington ISD Vet Tech students give tips on gift-giving
In this video, Vet Tech students Turner and Gracia will give you great tips on the types of toys that make great gifts for your pets this holiday season. They are gaining these skills as part of an intensive training program offered at the Agricultural Science Center in the Arlington ISD. Happy shopping for pets…
Read MoreArlington ISD Board of Trustees Renews Superintendent Contract New five-year contract issued for Dr. Marcelo Cavazos
Last night, the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees approved a new five-year contract for Superintendent Dr. Marcelo Cavazos. Cavazos, recently named “Superintendent of the Year” by the Texas Association of School Boards, has been in the district for 20 years with seven of those being in the superintendent position. “We are fortunate to have a strong and impactful leader…
Read MoreInvitation to Review Arlington ISD Instructional Materials Public Voting Available Jan. 13 - 16
The AISD invites all parents, community members and AISD personnel to participate in the instructional materials selection and adoption process for the below areas. Publishers have been invited to exhibit their materials for public viewing. These materials will be available for public voting from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, at the…
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