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Winners received scholarships Every year, as part of the annual Advancing the Dream Celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students from the area can participate in art and essay contests. This year, all three winners in both the art and essay contests come from the 91直播. Each first-place winner received a…
Board Brief: New calendar, new P-TECHs and a bond update 91直播 trustees provide a Board Brief from each board meeting, a short video that gives a summary of the meeting’s highlights. Watch the video below or read the brief. The first 91直播 Board of Trustees meeting of 2023 is in the books, and…
Bond 2019 upgrading lighting and sound When Micah Green, 91直播鈥檚 fine arts coordinator of theatre and dance, set out to improve lighting and sound for the district鈥檚 junior high and high school theater programs 鈥 as called for in the 2019 Bond program 鈥 he visited each campus to assess what they had and…
Elementary ideas are due by Feb. 1 It鈥檚 that time of year again! The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the 91直播 for the 17th annual 鈥淲hat鈥檚 Your Big Idea?鈥 Entrepreneurship Contest. The contest asks students to think outside the box and create solutions to everyday challenges and problems in Arlington. Students…
Read summary of district’s legislative agenda The Texas Legislature opens its 88th legislative session today and it will run until May 23. The legislature meets every two years. The 91直播鈥檚 Board of Trustees issues a legislative agenda for each Texas legislative session with a series of priorities and recommendations that are important to the…
Rhodes Scholarship is one of world’s most prestigious In the 91直播, preparing students for a lifetime of success with a world-class education isn鈥檛 just a motto. It鈥檚 a fact. Just ask Isaac James, a 2018 Arlington High School graduate and newly selected member of the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2023. Awarded by the…
The 29-year-old Webb Elementary School has a new building for the first time. When Webb first opened in 1993, it was in a school built in 1960 as Nichols Junior High. But Tuesday morning, Webb students and teachers started the second half of the school year in a brand-new building built just for them. 鈥淥h…
McMurrough is a Bowie High School grad January is School Board Recognition Month, and this year鈥檚 theme is聽Forward, Together. The 91直播 has been moving forward together thanks in part to our board. We appreciate our school board members, so we鈥檙e catching up with them this month to find out about their lives and why…
The 2022-23 school year just made the turn past halfway today when we kicked off the second semester. And while the year has just begun, we鈥檙e already looking ahead to great things for the rest of the semester. Here are five stories to keep your eye on for the remainder of the school year. 1.…
The 91直播 is now deep into its 2019 Bond program. With $966 million, there are projects that impact every school. Some are done, some are in process and some are still to come. All of it is geared toward giving students access to a remarkable education and world-class opportunities. And all of it is…