STEM
All Aboard for Kindergarten! Fun is the name of the game in Arlington ISD’s kindergarten. But it’s a very specific, strategic kind of fun that inspires learning. Kindergarten students get a full day of excitement with lots of fun activities all aligned to a very strong curriculum. Get a glimpse of the fun and learning…
Read More about Watch the fun and learning in Arlington ISD kindergarten.Universal pre-K with a STEM curriculum There’s only one thing you have to do to qualify for free pre-K in the Arlington ISD. Turn 4 years old by Sept. 1. That’s it. That’s because pre-K in the Arlington ISD is free for every child. Arlington ISD launched free universal pre-K 4 two years ago because…
Read More about ARLINGTON ISD PRE-K IS FREE FOR EVERY 4-YEAR-OLD.Signing Day 2024 a big hit If there were any doubts about how parents of the littlest learners in the Arlington ISD feel about the district’s Signing Day festivities, all you had to do was go to Thornton Elementary last Thursday to erase those worries. Parents were lined up outside the cafeteria when Signing Day…
Read More about Signing Day 2024 brings future pre-K and kindergarten students to school.Schools celebrate eclipse day Monday was a big day for everyone as the Arlington ISD was in the middle of the path of totality for the solar eclipse, and the district made sure that no one missed out. Whether it was launching a weather balloon for NASA like a student at the STEM Academy at…
Read More about Solar Eclipse wows students across Arlington ISD.Wilbanks using the eclipse to study sun’s corona University of Michigan doctoral student Kathryn Wilbanks is back home in Arlington this week. But it’s not for a vacation or to get away from the snow. She’s here for the eclipse. The student in Michigan’s climate and space sciences and engineering department is here with a…
Read More about Space physicist helps Arlington ISD students get ready for total eclipse.Pre-K and kindergarten registration opens Monday Registration for next school year – 2024-2025 – opens online on Monday, April 1, for students entering pre-K and kindergarten. Most of the registration process can be completed online. To get started on April 1, just go here, starting at 8 a.m. “We are looking forward to the first…
Read More about Pre-K and kindergarten registration for 2024-2025 opens April 1.Cuando desee el mejor programa de prekínder para su hijo, no busque más que Arlington ISD. Hace dos años, el distrito estableció el nuevo estándar nacional para todos los estudiantes de cuatro años al introducir un plan de estudios STEM en todo el distrito. Aún mejor, el distrito lo hizo gratuito para los padres dentro…
Read More about El programa STEM contribuye al avance de los niños de 4 años.When you want the best pre-K program for your child, look no further than the Arlington ISD. Two years ago, the district set the new national standard for all four-year-old students by introducing a district-wide STEM curriculum. Even better, the district made it free for parents within Arlington school district boundaries and all other kids,…
Read More about STEM Program Adds Up to Advancement for 4-Year-Olds.STEM lab managers surprised by superintendent With more than 50 Arlington ISD elementaries with STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) labs, it’s hard to pick which of the STEM lab managers is the most distinguished. So, we don’t. We picked four. Every elementary school has a STEM lab manager who partners with other teachers to…
Read More about Four STEM lab managers honored for outstanding work.Application window closes at 5 p.m. on Wednesday The deadline for applying for one of Arlington ISD’s specialized programs is Wednesday at 5 p.m. That will be your last chance to sign a student up for one of the programs for the 2024-25 school year. These elementary, junior high and high school programs give you…
Read More about Application deadline for specialized programs is tomorrow, Jan. 17.