ARLINGTON – The University of Texas at Arlington has selected Jon Fagg to serve as its next director of athletics. Fagg, currently deputy athletics director at the University of Arkansas, will join UTA on Aug. 1, one month after the University joins the Western Athletic Conference. At Arkansas, Fagg assisted the vice chancellor and director of … [Read more...]
Jon Fagg Selected As Next UT Arlington Athletics Director
Arlington ISD Will Serve Up Good Nutrition for Local Children During 2022 Summer
This summer, Arlington ISD will connect children 18 and younger and enrolled students with disabilities up to 21 years old with healthy, no cost summer meals. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition program administered in the Lone Star State by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA). For the children … [Read more...]
AISD Students Recognized for their Big Ideas at the “What’s Your Big Idea?” Entrepreneurship Contest Finalists Ceremony
On Saturday, April 30th, finalists for the "What's Your Big Idea?" Entrepreneurship Contest, in partnership with the Arlington Independent School District, were celebrated at a special award ceremony. After 2 years of being virtual, this ceremony was filled with excitement from all parties involved. We had students, teachers, principals and parents … [Read more...]
Arlington ISD Celebrates Free Pre-K and New STEM program for Pre-K Classrooms
Arlington ISD is going “Full STEM Ahead!” this fall for four-year-olds in pre-K classrooms. Even better, the program will be free for parents that live in Arlington school district boundaries, or those who want their kids to attend even if they don’t live in Arlington. STEM + FREE + FINE ARTS = WIN The innovative new STEM curriculum will give … [Read more...]
WYBI? Recap: Thank you to Our Round One Judges
The Chamber is thrilled to announce the “What’s Your Big Idea?” Entrepreneurship Contest received more than 2,000 contest submissions from 3rd through 8th grade Arlington Independent School District students. Through our partnership with the AISD, the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce is proud to have empowered thousands of students to channel … [Read more...]
Help us Judge What’s Your Big Idea? Entrepreneurship Contest Entries
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Arlington ISD is excited to announce the 16th annual “What’s Your Big Idea?” Entrepreneurship Contest. The “What’s Your Big idea?” Entrepreneurship Contest has challenged and empowered tens of thousands of students to think big and dream even bigger! This curriculum-based contest … [Read more...]