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painting - Keira Cloud

Art student’s painting featured on cover of art education newsletter

February 22, 2024
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Keira Cloud’s painting evokes nostalgia For Arlington High School junior Keira Cloud, her passion for art goes beyond the classroom.   “She puts in 100%, she’s all-in,” said Arlington High School art teacher Michelle Justice.   That’s why her artwork goes beyond the classroom, too.  As the artist featured on the cover of the 2024 Winter…

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music scholarship winner Matthew Stringer - scholarship is from the TMEA

Martin High School senior wins music scholarship

February 8, 2024
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Scholarship from the Texas Music Educators Association With so many pathways, how do you choose the right one after high school?  For Martin High School senior Matthew Stringer, it came easy.   “I realized I wanted to become a choir director when my choir was performing with a local choir called the Arlington Master Chorale,” said…

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arts and dual language academies are the clear choice

Arlington ISD’s fine arts and dual language academies are an amazing choice

November 6, 2023
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Apply now for fine arts and dual language academies The Arlington ISD prides itself on being one of the top fine arts districts in the state. You don’t have to look hard to find out why. If you were part of the 500,000-plus people who watched the Texas Rangers World Series parade last week, you…

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orchestra - TMEA region 5 orchestra concert in 2022

Arlington ISD junior high students earn nearly half of regional orchestra seats

November 1, 2023
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TMEA orchestra concert is at I.M. Terrell Academy in Fort Worth The Texas Music Educators Association Region 5 Orchestra concert this Saturday, Nov. 4, will have a decidedly Arlington feel. That’s because nearly half of the 226 orchestra members hail from Arlington ISD junior high schools. Arlington ISD is one of five participating districts, along…

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Explore Arlington ISD 2023 at the CTC

Explore Arlington ISD event showcases student opportunities

October 30, 2023
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Explore Arlington ISD is hands-on “Gross!” is all Audrey Duchateau could utter before shielding her face toward her mother Amanda’s side. But who could blame the 9-year-old’s reaction? After all, there were cow eyes and sheep hearts atop a table where the Little Elementary fourth grader was standing. She also couldn’t care less that her…

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Marching extravaganza - Dean Corey 2023

41st ANNUAL DEAN COREY MARCHING EXTRAVAGANZA IS SEPT. 25

September 19, 2023
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It’s that time of year again! Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza The Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza is back and better than ever for the 41st annual competition taking place on Monday, Sept. 25, from 7- 8:30 p.m. at Cravens Field at Lamar High School. As in previous years, all six of Arlington ISD’s phenomenal high school…

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visual arts program wins district of distinction award

Arlington ISD visual fine arts program honored with state award

August 14, 2023
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Among top 5% of visual arts programs As a district that believes every child deserves a well-rounded education embedded in the arts, Arlington ISD has earned the 2023 Texas Art Education Association District of Distinction Award. The honor goes to districts that are among the top 5% of visual arts programs in the state. It…

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music

Arlington ISD named a Best Community for Music Education

June 12, 2023
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Best Communities for Music Education This sounds like a broken record, but it sounds really good. For the 17th time, the Arlington ISD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. “Few districts offer the breadth of music experiences that Arlington…

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Art - Youth Art Month show at Arlington Museum of Art

Arlington Museum of Art features Arlington ISD artists through March 23

March 13, 2023
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Museum student art showcase is free If you’re looking for something great to do over spring break, head to the Arlington Museum of Art. There you can see some real Arlington ISD talent on display – literally – as the museum hosts its annual Youth Art Month show through March 23. “We try and provide…

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