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Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza is Sept. 26

September 16, 2022
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40th Annual Marching Extravaganza Join Arlington ISD on Monday, Sept. 26, for the 40th annual Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza.  All six of Arlington ISD’s phenomenal high school marching bands (Arlington, Bowie, Lamar, Martin, Sam Houston and Seguin) will take the field and perform from 7-8:30 p.m. at Cravens Field.  Each band will perform the shows…

Special Transfer Window Opens July 12 – August 4

July 11, 2022
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Transfer to Arlington ISD Arlington ISD is opening a special transfer window tomorrow, July 12, through Thursday, August 4. While the window is open, students from outside the district can transfer in for the 2022-2023 school year, and students already in Arlington ISD can apply for a transfer to another school. Students are considered on…

5 maneras de obtener la ventaja de Arlington ISD Advantage

July 5, 2022
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Decidir dónde enviar a un niño a la escuela es una de las decisiones más importantes como padre que usted tomará. Arlington ISD lo ha hecho sencillo. Registrese con nosotros y nosotros nos encargaremos del resto ya que tenemos Arlington ISD Advantage. No importa si su hijo quiere ser artista o atleta, ingeniero o chef,…

Construction wrapping up at Gunn Junior High and Fine Arts and Dual Language Academy

June 5, 2022
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Summer can wait Sure, Gunn Junior High and Fine Arts and Dual Language Academy art teacher Zena Young is excited about the summer. But right now, she’s more focused on next year. “I’m just as excited about getting my room set up,” Young said. Instead of packing up her art room to head home for…

Arlington ISD standardizing elementary music instruments and equipment

March 11, 2022
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Boomwhackers, thunder tubes, rain sticks and Orff instruments. Those are just a few of the fun instruments you’ll find in an Arlington ISD elementary music classroom. They are also some of the hands-on equipment included in the district’s new elementary music standards. Arlington ISD’s fine arts department is working on a plan to standardize elementary…

Five Reasons to Transfer to Arlington ISD

March 7, 2022
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It’s time to circle your calendars for Tuesday, March 29, at 9 a.m. That’s the day that students can transfer in Arlington ISD for the 2022-23 school year and set themselves up for a future of success. This special transfer window is when students are considered on a first-come, first-served basis where space is available.…

Students pioneer new junior high fine arts/dual language program

February 4, 2022
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Innovation always comes with challenges, but it’s also what reaps the greatest rewards. At Gunn Junior High School and Fine Arts and Dual Language Academy, that’s exactly what’s happening with the academy’s inaugural sixth grade. Seven years ago, these sixth-grade pioneers were the fist kindergarteners at the then brand-new Corey and Jones academies of fine…

Arlington ISD Student Wins Young Artist Competition

January 31, 2022
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Ella Tran strikes Gold! Martin High School junior Ella Tran experienced a dream come true after winning the Collin County Young Artist Competition in Plano on Jan. 8. The piano player pulled out all the stops to bring a win back to Arlington and will get the opportunity to perform her winning concerto with the…

Start your future in kindergarten in the Arlington ISD

January 25, 2022
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The Arlington ISD wants its students to reach their maximum potential through relevant, innovative and rigorous learning experiences. All three of those aspects start in elementary school in the Arlington ISD, and there’s nothing more innovative than the elementary school specialized programs the district offers. Students in kindergarten in the Arlington ISD can start following…