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Arlington ISD faces layoffs with COVID-era ESSER grants coming to an end
About 275 staffers in the Arlington Independent School District will be out of a job at the end of the school year as the district cuts positions funded by expiring ESSER grants.
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Perot Museum of Science provides one million glasses for The Great North American Eclipse
The Perot Museum of Science will provide more than 570 schools with glasses for the event.
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Arlington ISD announces lone finalist for new Superintendent
Arlington ISD has named Dr. Matt Smith as the lone finalist for superintendent of schools in the Arlington Independent School District, the district announced on Tuesday.
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School districts join Arlington in closing Friday for Rangers victory parade
School districts in Arlington and Mansfield announced Thursday they would be closed on Friday, Nov. 3, to allow students and staff to celebrate the Texas Rangers winning the 2023 World Series.
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Rangers win first World Series title in franchise history
The Texas Rangers won their first World Series championship in franchise history by defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-1 in the series.
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Father of teen accused of killing Lamar High School classmate sentenced to prison
John Edward Porter, 50, is sentenced to 77 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
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Former Sam Houston High School educator arrested, accused of improper relationships with students
A former North Texas high school employee was arrested and is accused of improper relationships with students.
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Arlington ISD continues search for new superintendent as kids go back to school
The district is still searching for a new superintendent. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.
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Dallas Wings give Arlington ISD school a staff lounge makeover
A North Texas school got a makeover in their staff lounge thanks to the Dallas Wings.
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Arlington ISD camp prepares students for coding & tech jobs
There’s some serious thought going on at the Dan Dipert Career & Tech Center in the Arlington ISD.
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Arlington ISD's Camp Innovation helps students embrace technology
Corporations all across the country are putting pressure on schools to better prepare students to embrace the technology of the future. NBC 5’s Wayne Carter reports on Arlington ISD’s annual Camp Innovation that allows students to be creative using technology in a variety of ways.
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Arlington ISD appoints an interim superintendent for the summer
The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Steven Wurtz as the district’s interim superintendent Tuesday.
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Arlington ISD's Lone Finalist for Superintendent Declines Offer, Decides to Stay in G-PISD
The Arlington Independent School District Board of Trustees will have to resume their search to replace outgoing Superintendent Dr. Marcelo Cavazos after their lone finalist decided to pass on moving to North Texas.
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Teen Accused of Shooting Fellow Lamar HS Student Appears in Court
The 15-year-old accused in the murder of a Lamar High School student appeared in court on Friday.
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Teen to Learn If He Will Be Charged as an Adult in Death of Classmate
A teenager charged with killing another student outside Arlington’s Lamar High School will soon learn if he will be tried as an adult in the case. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen has the story from the juvenile courthouse in Fort Worth.
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Arlington ISD Names Lone Finalist for Superintendent
The Arlington Independent School District Board of Trustees, at its May 4, 2023 meeting, voted unanimously to name Dr. Michelle Cavazos from Gregory-Portland ISD, as their finalist for superintendent.
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Ceremony Held, Balloons Released In Memory of Lamar High School Student
Several dozen students and families gathered in the gymnasium of Lamar High School on Friday for a special ceremony in memory of a student killed last month.
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Mother Shares Heartache Before Birthday of Teen Killed in Arlington School Shooting
It’s been just over a month since the shooting death of 16-year-old Ja’Shawn Poirier at Lamar High School in Arlington. Four days shy of what would have been his 17th birthday, his mother is speaking about life since that tragic day.
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Mother of Teen Shot Dead at Lamar High School Speaks Ahead of What Would've Been His Birthday
A mother is sharing her grief days before the birthday of her son, who was killed in a shooting at Arlington’s Lamar High School.
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Big Honor for Arlington ISD Football Player Diesel Gordon
Arlington’s Seguin High School graduate and star cornerback Diesel Gordon received the prestigious Franklin D. Watkins Memorial Award in Washington, D.C.