Year: 2021
Humble Beginnings For nearly two months while a fifth-grader at Roquemore Elementary, home for Imani Mogaka was the back seat of a 2010 Kia Spectra. Few knew. She would arrive at school as always – neatly dressed with homework at the ready – having washed up at the nearest gas station or a hospital restroom…
Read More about Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year Ready for Senior Campaign.Pre-K Palooza is a heap of fun! ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê’s first Pre-K Palooza, a one-stop shop for pre-K registration, officially kicked off Tuesday at Adams Elementary. At the three-day event, parents have the chance to register their three and four-year-old children for school beginning in the fall. “We couldn’t think of a better opportunity for our…
Read More about Pre-K Palooza gives students a head start.Pre-K Palooza starts tomorrow! Pre-K registration has never been so fun! Come to ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê’s Pre-K Palooza tomorrow, Wednesday or Thursday to register your three or four-year old for pre-K and have lots of fun together! Here’s what you need to know: WHEN July 20 – July 22 Tuesday, July 20: 9 a.m. – 5…
Read More about Pre-K Palooza starts tomorrow! Join in on the fun.Ask David Lewis, the director of ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê’s food and nutrition services, what he likes best about the newly renovated food and nutrition services building, and it might not be a quick conversation. He has a whole list. That’s because the improvements to the district’s food headquarters on Arkansas Lane, funded by the 2019 Bond,…
Read More about Food and Nutrition Services building renovations complete.Pre-K registration has never been so fun! Come to ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê’s Pre-K Palooza next week to register your three or four-year old for pre-K and have lots of fun together! Here’s what you need to know: WHEN July 20 – July 22 Tuesday, July 20: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 21: 9 a.m.…
Read More about Register for pre-K at ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê Pre-k Palooza.¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê’s library media services department is running a bookmobile this summer and giving away free books! Check it out this Saturday, July 10, or Saturday, July 24, from noon – 2 p.m. You just have to be an ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê student in pre-K-12th grade. “One of the key factors in building literacy skills, vocabulary…
Read More about Bookmobile, ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê giving away free books.The ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê is looking for teachers to join the family of educators for the upcoming school year. The district is hosting a job fair for teachers and a host of other positions on Monday, July 19, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center (2101 Browning Dr., Arlington, TX…
Read More about ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê in-person job fair July 19.Wednesday is a big day in the ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê. It’s the day that students can transfer into the ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê and set themselves up for a future of success. If you need reasons why the ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê is right for you, we’ve got you covered with opportunities for every student. Go ahead and start the…
Read More about FIVE REASONS TO TRANSFER TO THE ARLINGTON ISD.It’s time to start registering all ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê students for the 2021-22 school year beginning Wednesday, July 7. The student registration window opens at 9 a.m. and everyone can begin the registration process here. You will also be able to find answers to frequently asked questions and get details about what forms are needed to…
Read More about Student Registration opens July 7, 2021.Lots of ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê elementary students will have new playgrounds waiting for them when they return to school in August! New playgrounds at the 17 schools in phase one are either complete or will wrap up soon. Thanks to the support of the Arlington community, the 2019 Bond is funding two new playgrounds for all…
Read More about New playgrounds nearly ready at 17 elementary schools.