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From Bryan Adams to STEM Scholar: Che’la W Achieves Grad Goals
Che’la W. will soon walk across the graduation stage, holding hands with her twin brother just like they have during many milestones they’ve faced together. But on this particular day, they’ll have to say goodbye to each other as Che’la leaves Dallas to embark on an incredible journey—studying at…
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Arlington ISD Board Approves Fourth Consecutive Year of 4% Raises
Arlington Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees has approved new salary increases for all eligible employees. The decision was made during a board meeting held on Thursday night, with the aim of recruiting and retaining talented individuals to the district. The board president, Melody Fowler, emphasized that one…
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Dallas ISD Honors Close to 100 Seniors as 2023 Big Tex Scholars
Ninety-seven high school seniors hailing from six Dallas Independent School District (ISD) campuses adjacent to the Fair Park neighborhood convened at the iconic State Fair of Texas to accept the esteemed Juanita Craft Scholarship for their remarkable devotion and diligence throughout their secondary schooling. These gifted students fulfilled the…
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Dallas ISD seeks nominations for next Athletic Hall of Fame class.
Dallas Independent School District (ISD) Athletic Hall of Fame has opened its doors for the sixth class nominations. The Hall of Fame, which was instituted in 2017, has recognized and honored 42 individuals who have significantly contributed to the district’s celebrated high school athletic programs. The recognition categories for…
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Father FEST Kick-Starts Summer Fun with Engaging Activities for Families
Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time to start planning exciting activities for the family. Look no further than Father FEST 2023, taking place on May 20 at the Arlington ISD Athletics Center, located at 1001 E. Division St. in Arlington, TX. The event will run…
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Massive teacher hiring fair is taking place on Monday in Arlington, 60 school districts looking to hire teachers
Arlington, Texas – In a recent report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, it has been revealed that the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington region experienced a slight surge in unemployment rates, reaching 3.8% in January 2023. This figure marks an increase from the previous month’s rate of 3.2%. Despite the challenges…
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Free Pre-K for All 4-Year-Olds: STEM-Focused Registration Open for Pre-K 3 Now.
Arlington ISD, renowned for its commitment to student success, has launched a free universal pre-K 4 program for all 4-year-old children, as they firmly believe in the power of pre-K education. The program has been initiated for the 2021-22 academic year, and all children who turn four by September…
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Dallas ISD staff walk for Pre-K program funding.
Dallas ISD Early Learning Team Rolls Out Strategic Recruitment Strategy The Dallas Independent School District (ISD) Early Learning team and volunteers hit the streets last week, encouraging parents to register their children for pre-K programs. Staff and volunteers knocked on the doors of dozens of homes in 30 Dallas…
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Key Dates and Information for Prospective Pre-K and Kindergarten Parents
Future pre-K and kindergarten parents, mark your calendars! The registration process for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year is set to open on Monday, April 3, and will be available online. The process begins at 9 a.m., so make sure to visit the website to secure your spot. As you…
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Texas Judge Halts Removal of Banned Books from Llano Libraries
A federal district court judge from Texas has put a stop to the ongoing removal of books, many of which have LGBTQ themes, from the Llano County library system. The move has led to the immediate reinstatement of these books, which government officials in the central Texas county attempted…