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Demolition of Duff Elementary’s library starts

January 19, 2024
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Demolition started over the winter break It was noisy at Duff Elementary over the winter break. That’s because demolition of Duff’s library kicked off over the holidays and work continued on a new gym for the school. It’s all part of the 2019 Bond project at Duff. The demolition in the library and adjacent areas…

Start a new career in food service with Arlington ISD

January 18, 2024
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Sign up now for career expo Dedicated to turning your love for food service into a career in the Arlington ISD? Our food and nutrition services team is searching for you!   Join us for the Arlington ISD Job Expo on Thursday, Feb. 1, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Webb Elementary School.  Representatives from…

Trustee Brooklyn Richardson loves visiting campuses

January 18, 2024
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Q&A with Brooklyn Richardson January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Locally Elected, Community Connected.” Today, we’re catching up with board member Brooklyn Richardson. The Arlington ISD parent is one of our new board members,…

Trustee Sarah McMurrough is a former Arlington ISD teacher

January 16, 2024
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Trustee McMurrough is also an Arlington ISD parent January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Locally Elected, Community Connected.” Today, we’re catching up with board member Sarah McMurrough. The former Arlington ISD teacher has been…

Arlington ISD schools and offices closed Tuesday, Jan. 16

January 15, 2024
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Closure includes all after-school activities Due to the recent winter weather, all Arlington ISD schools and district offices will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. This closure also includes all after-school activities. The National Weather Service tells us to expect a hard freeze overnight, meaning that road conditions that are good now could re-freeze…

Short Elementary renovations are nearly complete

January 12, 2024
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Short looks completely different inside From the sidewalk, Short Elementary looks pretty much like it has for decades – apart from new sidewalks and landscaping. And there are new playgrounds in the back. But inside, Short looks completely different. The renovation project funded by the 2019 Bond started last summer and is just about done.…

Dr. Aaron Reich has served on school board since 2009

January 11, 2024
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Q&A with Dr. Aaron Reich January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is “Locally Elected, Community Connected.” Today, we’re catching up with board member Dr. Aaron Reich. Reich is the longest-tenured member of…

U.S. Navy Concert Band performing at the CVPA Feb. 7

January 11, 2024
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Navy Band’s national tour coming to Arlington Whether you’re a music enthusiast, a proud veteran or a family looking for an exciting night out, the Arlington ISD Dr. Marcelo Cavazos Center for Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) has you covered.   Mark your calendars and get ready to be swept away by the majestic melodies of…

Melody Fowler talks about role as Arlington ISD board president

January 10, 2024
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Q&A with Melody Fowler January is School Board Recognition Month, and we want to spotlight our Board of Trustees and all the great work they do. This year the theme for the month is Locally Elected, Community Connected. We’re starting the month by catching up with board president Melody Fowler. Fowler has been on the…

Arlington ISD has a new superintendent

January 9, 2024
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New superintendent starts Jan. 30 After an extensive search and interview process, the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees officially hired Dr. Matt Smith, formerly with Belton ISD, as its new Superintendent yesterday evening. Board of Trustees President Melody Fowler spoke highly of Smith’s credentials and leadership, crediting him for passing the largest bond in Belton…