Bond News
Superintendent Dr. Marcelo Cavazos named 2016 Superintendent of the Year for Texas
Sept. 23, 2016 – Superintendent Dr. Marcelo Cavazos today was named 2016 Superintendent of the Year for Texas by the Texas Association of School Boards. The SOTY program has recognized exemplary superintendents for excellence and achievement in educational leadership since 1984. “Congratulations to Dr. Cavazos! The entire Arlington ISD community is the lucky beneficiary of…
Read MoreAHS Multipurpose Activity Center is now open
Sept. 20, 2016 – Arlington High School’s new Multipurpose Activity Center is officially open. Excited coaches and students took possession of the 77,704 square-foot facility on Friday, Sept. 16, and immediately started putting it to good use. “We are excited about the MAC,” said Arlington Principal Shahveer Dhalla. “It will provide our students with the…
Read MoreAISD, Moritz Dealerships partner for automotive technology program
The Arlington ISD has formed a partnership with Moritz Dealerships to design the curriculum and fund all the equipment for the new Moritz Automotive Technology Program at the bond-funded AISD Career and Technical Center, which will open in fall 2017. “We are pleased to partner with Moritz Dealerships for this unique program at our new…
Read MoreBoard approves bond construction at Foster, Moore and Wood Elementaries
Sept. 2, 2016 – The AISD Board of Trustees approved the guaranteed maximum price for bond-funded construction projects at Foster, Moore and Wood Elementaries at the Sept. 1 board meeting. Now the district will proceed with the construction projects designed by KAI Architects. Pogue Construction will serve as the construction manager. All three schools will…
Read MoreAugust 2016 bond construction update
Bond-related construction is in full-swing at multiple locations throughout the district. And this fall, construction will begin at many more campuses. Below are details about the projects currently underway. Boles Junior High Construction at Boles is just getting started. Fencing has been put up, a construction trailer is on site and groundwork is starting. Boles…
Read MoreMajor renovations near completion at Corey Academy, underway at Jones Academy
Aug. 26, 2016 – Corey and Jones Academies of Fine Arts and Dual Language began their second school year on Aug. 22, 2016, in the same buildings they were in last year – but now they look totally different. Both school buildings are receiving extensive renovations, funded by the 2014 Bond program, to enhance the…
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