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Joey Rodriguez Junior High School Arlington ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on April 18, 2024, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. “El Mariachi Tejano,” Sam Houston High School’s mariachi band, kicked off the meeting by performing “No Volvere,” by Jose Alfredo Jimenez, in honor of the school’s much-loved soccer coach,…
Read More about Watch Board Brief from trustees meeting on April 18, 2024.Joey Rodriguez Junior High Arlington ISD’s newest school will honor the legacy of beloved soccer coach Joey Rodriguez. The future Joey Rodriguez Junior High School is currently under construction and is scheduled to open in the fall of 2025. The new school is funded by the 2019 Bond and will replace the aging Carter Junior…
Read More about Board names new school Joey Rodriguez Junior High.It’s always a fun day in pre-K “It’s fun learning,” said Jennifer Pettiford, McNutt Elementary School pre-K teacher. “When they come to a pre-K class, they’re going to be doing interactive learning. That means hands-on.” You can read about it, but you really have to see it. Check out the video below to see what…
Read More about See what a day in pre-K is really like ….Students named TCU Community Scholars Once a Texan, always a Texan. But this fall, seven more Sam Houston High School seniors will be Horned Frogs, too! “It warms my heart every year,” said Sam Houston counselor Cynthia Carter. “It takes time, and these kids work so hard.” Selected as Texas Christian University (TCU) Community…
Read More about Seven students win full TCU scholarships.This fairytale is real Once upon a time in a land far away … Actually, the time is next Monday, April 22, from 5-7 p.m. And it’s not so far away – it’ll be at the Arlington ISD Professional Development Center. But it will be magical and a very special time with your little ones.…
Read More about Fairytale event for pre-K and kindergarten kids is Monday, April 22.Family Expo keeps growing If at first you don’t succeed, try building again. And again. And again. David Wong and his elementary-age son, Michael, did as much on Saturday during the 5th Annual Arlington ISD Family Expo and Resource Fair at the Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center. The pair was inside one of two…
Read More about Family Expo and Resource Fair combines fun with learning.Last Trustee Talks of the school year Join members of the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees at the upcoming Trustee Talks on April 23. This meeting is geared toward high school students and will include dialogue between the students and trustees. Everyone in the community is welcome though – not just students. Trustee Talks is a…
Read More about Arlington ISD Trustee Talks Student Edition is April 23.WFAA reporter Matt Houston coming to Earth Day On Saturday, April 20, the Arlington ISD Dan Dipert Career + Technical Education Center is the place to be to celebrate Earth Day! Arlington ISD’s energy and facility rentals department will host the second annual Earth Day event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and transform…
Read More about Celebrate Earth Day with Arlington ISD this Saturday.Register now for teacher job fair on April 20 If you’re looking to make the Clear Choice for your teaching future, then you need to sign up to attend the Arlington ISD annual Teacher Job Fair this Saturday, April 20, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Sam Houston High School. We’re looking for the…
Read More about Arlington ISD Teacher Job Fair is this Saturday.Registration opens at 9 a.m. Monday It’s already time to start looking ahead to the 2024-25 school year, and you can take a big first step starting Monday. Registration for all grades for the fall opens at 9 a.m. on Monday. You can register here. Registering now allows you to check a big box for…
Read More about Registration for 2024-2025 school year opens Monday.