Bond News
Bond helps AISD TV go HD
May 1, 2018 – Thanks to bond-funded upgrades, broadcasts of AISD board meetings and AISD-TV News now stream in high definition. Previously shot in standard definition with an image resolution of 720 x 486 pixels, these programs now have a significantly higher picture quality at 1920 x 1080 pixels. The primary upgrade in equipment needed to…
Read MoreBond-funded construction underway at Butler, Johns and Goodman elementaries
April 26, 2018 – Bond-funded construction started this month at Butler, Johns and Goodman elementaries. All three schools are getting two new STEM labs, a new strings room and new front-entrance security vestibule. They will also receive a number of other renovations and lifecycle and deficiency upgrades. Visit each school’s bond webpage to learn more…
Read More2018 Media Fair set for April 26
Please join us for the 2018 Media Fair from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 26 at the AISD Professional Development Center at 1111 W. Arbrook Blvd. in Arlington. AISD leadership along with the instructional technology department will take time to honor AISD students and their award-winning examples of technology/media integration, showcasing how they…
Read MoreBond helps Sam Houston band march toward new highs
March 2018 – The Sam Houston High School band is growing. Just a few years ago, the Texan band hovered around 100 members and even dipped to 80 at one point. But last year it jumped to 171 and is currently at 199. Head Band Director Arun Bhatt believes next year’s band will grow even more,…
Read MoreCrow Elementary additions open
April 20, 2018 – Staff and teachers at Crow Elementary are settling into their new spaces. Two bond-funded additions to the school opened this spring and added much-needed space to the campus. One addition, at the front of school, includes new admin offices, a new reception area and a front-entrance security vestibule. The other addition…
Read MoreAISD hosts pre-bid meeting for HUB consulting services
April 19, 2018 – The AISD hosted a pre-bid informational meeting yesterday for a Request For Proposals (RFP) for consulting services related to HUB (Historically Underutilized Businesses) and MWBE (Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises) consulting services. AISD Director of Purchasing Tammy Craig and AISD Chief Financial Officer Cindy Powell led the meeting and explained the…
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