Addition at Boles Junior High opens

Hallway in new Boles addition

Aug. 28, 2017 – After months of construction, the new classroom addition at Boles Junior High, along with renovated areas inside the existing building, opened for the first day of school. The classroom addition was built to make space in the existing building for a new special education suite. The 9,200 square-foot addition includes a…

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New Sam Houston High School ninth-grade classroom addition opens

Hallway in Sam Houston's new classroom addition

Aug. 25, 2017 – Sam Houston High School’s new ninth-grade wing opened in time for the first day of school this week, Monday, Aug. 21. The bond-funded addition includes 13 classrooms. Areas in the existing building near the addition were also renovated and include a new administration suite, teacher work area, several renovated classrooms and…

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New Career and Technical Center opens

Hallway in new CTC

Wednesday, Aug. 23, was a momentous day for the Arlington ISD as the brand new Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center, a centerpiece of the 2014 Bond program, opened for students. Ginger Polster, the CTC’s principal, described the memorable day: “After over three years of planning, today we welcomed students from across the district to…

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Bids for bond projects at Gunn JH; Key and Short elementaries due Sept. 7

Gunn Junior High

Aug. 17, 2017 – The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for bond-funded renovations at Gunn Junior High, Key Elementary and Short Elementary (CSP 18-18) until Sept. 7, 2017. About the project The package includes life-cycle and deficiency work at all three campuses and adding two STEM labs, a strings…

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Applications available for Citizens Bond Oversight Committee

AISD Bond 2014 logo

Apply for the Citizens Bond Oversight Committee now through Sept. 1, 2017. The Arlington ISD is accepting applications for positions on the Citizens Bond Oversight Committee. The committee is established to provide transparency and enhance public confidence in the use of proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by Arlington ISD voters on May 10,…

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Bids for bond work at six elementaries due Aug. 31

Pope Elementary

Aug. 4, 2017 – The Board of Education of Arlington Independent School District will receive sealed proposals for two bid packages of bond-funded renovations. One package includes Hill and Swift Elementaries (CSP 18-20), and the other includes Pope, Speer, Webb and Wimbish Elementaries (CSP 18-21). Bids for both packages are due Aug. 31, 2017. About the…

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