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Leah Mokiao among top 2% of student artists in Texas Sometimes a piece of art doesn’t just show a moment – it reflects something deeper. For Martin High School senior Leah Mokiao, that feeling came to life in her piece “Comfortably Numb,” a portrait that has now earned one of the highest honors in Texas…
U.S. News & World Report has ranked four Arlington ISD high schools among the best in America. The U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools list, a national recognition awarded to campuses that demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and student success, includes Arlington Collegiate High School, Arlington College and Career High School, Martin High School, and Seguin High School. For…
Preston Nguyen is now a two-time world champion. The Martin High School grad won the 2025 World Chef Championship at the World Food Championships last month, repeating his first victory in 2021. “It’s incredibly humbling,” Nguyen said. “Winning again just reminds me that hard work, creativity, and the people who believed in me really do…
Martin High School welcomed educators and administrators from across Texas for a Project Lead the Way showcase, one of only five high school-level events of its kind held statewide this year. The showcase highlighted Arlington ISD’s success in implementing hands-on, career-focused STEM programs across its campuses. Arlington ISD’s leadership in STEM and career and technical…
The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees held its second meeting of the new school year on Aug. 21, 2025, and here are a few of the highlights. Sherrod Elementary sixth grader Justin Jackson started the meeting by leading everyone in the pledges of allegiance. Justin did a great job. Then the board honored the first-ever…
Ogg sponsors Martin rocketry club Rockets. That’s what pre-AP geometry teacher Josh Ogg is going so spend the prize money on that he just won. The Martin STEM Academy teacher was named the Fort Worth Chapter Air and Space Forces Teacher of the Year in a surprise visit last month from David Dietsch, of the…
5th year in a row Martin students have earned scholarship Bryan Chan sees camping out for basketball tickets in his future. The Martin High School STEM Academy 2025 graduate is heading to Duke University to study electrical and computer engineering – and to become an avid Blue Devil basketball fan. His future school is known…
Martin valedictorian Soptorshi Rai It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2025 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Martin High School’s valedictorian Soptorshi Rai. NAME: Soptorshi Rai SCHOOL: Martin High School COLLEGE: California Institute of Technology (Caltech) INTENDED MAJOR: Computer Science 〉What is one piece of advice…
Martin salutatorian Kimia Forouzesh It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2025 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Martin High School’s salutatorian Kimia Forouzesh. NAME: Kimia Forouzesh SCHOOL: Martin High School COLLEGE: UT Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Computer Science 〉What is one piece of advice you would…
Martin places fourth at state contest Sprechen sie Deutsch? (Do you speak German?) More than likely, you don’t. But there are a bunch of students in the Arlington ISD who do, including nine from Martin High School whose team recently placed fourth at the Texas State German Contest at Texas State University in San Marcos.…