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Dallas Cowboys Honor Two Arlington ISD Teachers!

November 3, 2021
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The only team on a hotter winning streak than the Dallas Cowboys may be the teaching team in the Arlington ISD. William McAlister, a social studies teacher at Carter Junior High, and Adams Elementary third-grade teacher Tarri Miller were honored this week as the Dallas Cowboys/Reliant Energy Class Acts teachers of the month for September…

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Foster plays for students

Faith, Learning and Relationships: The Story of Ken Foster

October 5, 2021
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An introduction to Ken Foster Akron, Ohio, is a city commonly known as the hometown of professional basketball player Lebron James. The Los Angeles Lakers star may have put the city on the map, but other living legends like Arlington ISD early childhood instructional specialist Ken Foster hail from there, too. Foster had a more…

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Burlington Supports Sherrod

Burlington Gives Back to Sherrod Elementary

October 4, 2021
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Burlington’s newest North Arlington location opened its doors and heart to the community by donating $5,000 to Sherrod Elementary. The donation was made possible by the store’s partnership with AdoptAClassroom.org, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting teachers and their students. The money will be distributed evenly among teachers and allow them to shop for classroom…

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Arlington ISD hiring special education teaching assistants

Teaching Assistants Needed At Arlington ISD!

October 4, 2021
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If you’re looking to make a special impact in the Arlington ISD, this is your chance. The Arlington ISD is hiring special education teaching assistants! Join one of the most successful school districts in the Metroplex with a team motivated to succeed! You’ll enjoy a rewarding position helping special education teachers and students along with…

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Thornton Elementary mariachi concert celebrates school's legacy and future

Thornton Elementary celebrates legacy with mariachi concert

June 15, 2021
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It’s not often – if ever – that you get to see Arlington ISD superintendent Dr. Marcelo Cavazos coaxed to the stage during a mariachi concert. But that’s exactly where he was recently when he joined teachers, staff, students and parents celebrating the legacy and future of Thornton Elementary. Thornton is about to be torn…

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Michael Stringer elected president of the TMEA

Arlington ISD’s Assistant Director of Fine Arts elected President of the Texas Music Educators Association

June 7, 2021
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Music. It can give us goosebumps, drive us to tears, and even involuntarily nod our heads and tap our feet. There is no denying the emotional impact music has on humans. We’ve been creatively developing ways of self-expression for nearly 40,000 years through dance, song, music and the visual arts. Used as ritual, story, and…

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Michelle Quigley, Peach librarian, wins grant from Laura Bush Foundation

Peach Elementary librarian wins grant from Laura Bush Foundation

May 19, 2021
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Michelle Quigley also won grant from HEB Peach Elementary librarian Michelle Quigley can finally let everyone know she’s a big winner. Quigley was awarded a $5,000 grant from the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries. The former First Lady was on the “The Kelly Clarkson Show” Tuesday to make the announcements, and Quigley was also…

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Knox Elementary teacher Elizabeth Brock honored by Dallas Cowboys as a Class Act Teacher of the Month

Knox Elementary Teacher Recognized as Cowboys Class Act

May 11, 2021
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Teacher awarded $3,000 for classroom supplies The Dallas Cowboys bus and team mascot Rowdy don’t just show up to elementary schools every day. Every once in a while, they make an exception for extraordinary teachers like Elizabeth Brock from Knox Elementary. Brock was in for a sweet surprise Monday morning as she and her class…

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Webb Elementary teacher Candice Keller named a North Texas Honda Teacher Appreciation honoree

Special-education teacher wins $5,000 worth of classroom supplies

May 4, 2021
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Candice Keller is also Webb’s wallaby mascot Webb Elementary special-education teacher Candice Keller is already a superstar at her campus. You can tell that by the way her students interact with her. And, of course, the fact that she’s the school’s mascot and wears a wallaby costume while doing cartwheels and splits doesn’t hurt her…

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