Arlington ISD

NBC 5 checked in with several school districts across North Texas to get their plans as they work to make sure kids are safely getting their nutrients.

The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees will meet in open session beginning at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday.

The superintendent of Arlington public schools said Monday it is “very unlikely” the district will open its classrooms on Aug. 17 and the reopening of other Tarrant County districts, including Fort Worth, remained unclear. But the pressure was mounting on Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley to follow Dallas County’s order that mandated online-only classes at all schools in the county...

According to an affidavit released, Jeffrey Rogers, 60, murdered 41-year-old Traci Leigh Jones after he hired Jones to film pornography with his wife. Jones had threatened to release information about the situation.

Arlington ISD is promising parents at home learning will be vigorous, high-quality, and a strong option to keep their children safe from the coronavirus. The school district is concerned about Texas’ mandate that anyone who wants to learn on campus is welcome.

Arlington ISD is promising parents at home learning will be vigorous, high-quality, and a strong option to keep their children safe from the coronavirus. NBC 5’s Wayne Carter reports the school district is concerned about Texas’ mandate that anyone who wants to learn on campus is welcome.

Arlington Martin High School will stop using the depiction of a Native American headdress as one of its logos and will continue to go by the Warriors with a modern-day Warrior mascot, principal Marlene Roddy said in an email to students, parents and faculty Wednesday.

While high school graduations for the Class of 2020 won’t be what many seniors expected, some North Texas graduates are getting the day of their dreams, while others are going the virtual route.

While high school graduations for the Class of 2020 won’t be what many seniors expected, some North Texas graduates are getting the day of their dreams, while others are going the virtual route.

Dylan from Bowie High School in Arlington was featured in the Brag About Your Grad segment on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.

The Arlington Independent School District says they’ll hold in-person graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2020 in July at UTA’s College Park Center.

Prekindergarten registration for the 2020-2021 school year opened on Monday, April 20. This includes registration for free full-day pre-K for 4-year-olds (PK4), and free half-day pre-K for 3-year-olds (PK3). Children eligible for enrollment in free pre-K must be at least 3 years of age on or before Sept. 1 for PK3 or 4 years of age on or before Sept….

An Arlington ISD elementary school that was one of the district’s meal pickup sites will close for cleaning after an employee tested positive for the new coronavirus, the district says.

Arlington ISD rerouted families needing food to other campuses after a cafeteria worker got sick on the job and tested positive for coronavirus. Swift Elementary is closed for cleaning.

School districts and volunteers are working together to make sure kids have access to free meals while they are out of class. North Texas’ largest school district, Dallas ISD, made the call Monday to close indefinitely. The district was already set up on 20 campuses to serve free meals during their planned spring break, but said those meals would continue…

Students at Boles Junior High aren’t just working to prepare themselves for high school, but working to tackle things they will have to face as an adult. In one English class students are tasked with trying to solve a real-world problem. “We’re currently reading ‘The Watsons Go to Birmingham.’ Well, the children’s movement in that, and in the civil...

Several programs in place at Boles Junior High are ensuring success, as seen in students’ test scores.

Students in science class at Boles Junior High mix science, history, geography and social studies in one of their lessons, as teachers prepare students for high school and beyond.

Students in one English class are trying to solve real-world problems while reading a book about how children worked together to solve problems during the civil rights movement.