Arlington ISD
Pre-K starts Aug. 14 Is your child going to pre-K next year? It’s not too early to start getting ready because school starts August 14. That’s only seven weeks away. Starting pre-K is really exciting, but it can also be a little scary. It’s a big change for a 3- or 4-year-old. (It’s a big…
The Citizens Bond Oversight Committee gave its annual report at the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees meeting earlier this week. Will Deakyne, the committee’s interim chair, presented at the June 18 meeting and offered observations and recommendations related to the district’s 2019 Bond program. “We’ve had a lot of substantial construction completed,” Deakyne said to the board.…
Honor Roll represents Texas’ top 12% Four Arlington ISD schools were recently named to the 2023 Texas Honor Roll. The three elementary schools – Butler, Ditto and Duff – joined Arlington College and Career High School among the top 12% of schools in Texas. The Honor Roll, presented by Educational Results Partnership (ERP), is part…
Eagle Scout about to become a Naval Academy midshipman Determined, passionate and fearless, he’s Martin High School graduate and soon-to-be United States Naval Academy midshipman Owen Hulme. Hulme is ready to embrace the challenges of the four-year academy. “It’s been lots of running and lots of working out,” Hulme said. “It’s also been lots of studying…
10th Annual Back to School Kickoff is Near It’s hard to believe that it’s been 10 years since the district started its annual Back to School Kickoff at AT&T Stadium, but Aug. 3 marks that milestone. “We’ve helped nearly 100,000 families get ready for the school year, which is an amazing accomplishment that wouldn’t be…
Students learn coding to fly drones This week, student coders and pilots took flight at the seventh and largest Arlington ISD Camp Innovation yet. Hosted by the district’s technology integration and innovation department at the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center, the four-day camp offers fourth through 10th-grade students a unique opportunity to…
Seguin HIGH salutatorian Thao Ho It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Seguin High School’s salutatorian Thao Ho. NAME: Thao Ho SCHOOL: Seguin High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Computer science 〉What is one piece of advice you would give…
SEGUIN HIGH VALEDICTORIAN Emma le It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Seguin High School’s valedictorian Emma Le. NAME: Emma Le SCHOOL: Seguin High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Biology 〉What is one piece of advice you would give an…
Sam Houston HIGH Salutatorian Nestor Mejia Lopez It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Sam Houston High School’s salutatorian Nestor Mejia Lopez. NAME: Nestor Mejia Lopez SCHOOL: Sam Houston High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Electrical and computer engineering 〉What…
MARTIN HIGH VALEDICTORIAN LYNN CHANG It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Martin High School’s valedictorian Lynn Chang. NAME: Lynn Chang SCHOOL: Martin High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Biochemistry 〉What is one piece of advice you would give an incoming…