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Legislative Agenda - Priority G

LEARN ABOUT ARLINGTON ISD’S LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES

May 25, 2021
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The 87th Texas Legislature convened on Jan. 12, 2021, and will adjourn May 31, 2021. The legislature meets every two years to set the state’s budget and consider and implement new legislation. For each legislative session, the Arlington ISD issues a legislative agenda with a series of priorities that are important to the district and…

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Dr. Orsini presents pre-K scholarship

Pre-K scholarships awarded in fun ceremony

May 25, 2021
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Parents and their small children anxiously waited inside Pearcy STEM Academy’s cafeteria. Dr. Jackeline Orsini, Arlington ISD’s director of early childhood learning, and her team warmly welcomed the parents and spoke to the exuberant children.  Orsini announced to the families that their children are the first recipients of a new pre-K scholarship. The children will get to attend pre-K free-of-charge for the 2021-22 school year!   Orsini called each child…

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STAR Awards online ceremony

STAR students Awards delivered to top 2% of AISD

May 24, 2021
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The Arlington ISD is home to plenty of amazing students. And then there are also STAR students, who are the top two percent of graduating students from each of our high schools. The district normally honors them at the Student Teacher Achievement Recognition luncheon, but because of COVID-19 protocols, the event took place online this…

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Legislative Agenda - Priority F

Learn about Arlington ISD’s legislative priorities

May 21, 2021
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The 87th Texas Legislature convened on Jan. 12, 2021, and will adjourn May 31, 2021. The legislature meets every two years to set the state’s budget and consider and implement new legislation. For each legislative session, the Arlington ISD issues a legislative agenda with a series of priorities that are important to the district and…

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Teachers of the year announced in Zoom meeting

Arlington ISD teachers of the year announced

May 20, 2021
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Teachers surprised in Zoom meeting Fifteen Arlington ISD teachers got a good surprise when they entered a Zoom meeting Tuesday afternoon. They were expecting to participate in a virtual learning focus group during their lunch hour. Instead, they found out they were being honored as Kiwanis Woodrow Counts Teacher of the Year recipients. Arlington ISD…

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Legislative Agenda - Priority B

Learn about Arlington ISD’s legislative priorities

May 20, 2021
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The 87th Texas Legislature convened on Jan. 12, 2021, and will adjourn May 31, 2021. The legislature meets every two years to set the state’s budget and consider and implement new legislation. For each legislative session, the Arlington ISD issues a legislative agenda with a series of priorities that are important to the district 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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