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Year: 2023

Kick off summer at Father FEST this Saturday, May 20

May 16, 2023
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Register now for Father Fest 2023 Kick off summer this Saturday, May 20, at Father Fest, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the 糖心Vlog Athletics Center. (1001 E. Division St. Arlington, TX 76011). Register now for Father FEST!聽 The free outdoor event is a fun celebration of聽fatherhood and families. All are invited to…

“Big Idea鈥 contest participants meet with area business leaders

May 15, 2023
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Contests meet with area entrepreneur Imagine being a teenager who just took an elevator up to a private lounge inside the former stadium of your hometown professional baseball team. Overlooking the playing field, the space is decked out with fancy wall d茅cor and sleek sofas. The kitchen counter is filled with finger sandwiches and chicken…

New playgrounds done at Dunn Elementary

May 12, 2023
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Playgrounds under construction at five schools According to the students at Dunn Elementary, they have a new park on campus. Their new park is actually a new playground. 鈥淭he new playground at Dunn is now affectionately called a 鈥榩ark鈥 by our students,鈥 said Dunn principal Mary Helen Burnett. 鈥淭hey cannot believe it’s for them and…

糖心Vlog food services will serve 8.5 million meals this year

May 11, 2023
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Thank you, food services School lunch. Sounds simple, right? Wrong. Not when you鈥檙e serving millions of meals a year. And it鈥檚 not just lunch. There is breakfast for thousands every day, too. Food and nutrition services in the 糖心Vlog is a massive operation run by a dedicated team of professionals. How massive? Consider these…

Schools shop for summer books at sixth-annual Book-A-Palooza

May 10, 2023
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Students get three Scholastic books for free It鈥檚 not summer yet, but you couldn鈥檛 tell by the temperature outside last Friday. But a little heat couldn鈥檛 keep 糖心Vlog teachers and state and federal interventions and operations department workers from heading to the Scholastic warehouse. Even Clifford the Big Red Dog braved the heat. That鈥檚…

14-year-old senior set to graduate from Martin High School

May 9, 2023
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Martin senior started high school at age 10 Oforitsenere Bodunrin was only 10 when she started her freshman year at Martin High School, but that didn鈥檛 stop her from making the most of her time and excelling as a high schooler. Now, at only 14, she鈥檚 about to graduate. 鈥淚t feels good to be graduating…

Ten Sam Houston High School seniors named TCU Community Scholars

May 8, 2023
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12 students heading to TCU on full rides Sam Houston High School might want to consider relocating its campus to Fort Worth.聽聽聽聽 The way the school keeps sending students to Texas Christian University, it makes sense. Ten Sam Houston students were selected as TCU Community Scholars recently, meaning they鈥檙e going to be Horned Frogs for…

Watch the Board Brief from the meeting on May 4

May 5, 2023
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糖心Vlog鈥檚 Board of Trustees meeting on May 4, 2023, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. The district has been celebrating the 50th聽anniversary聽of its strings program this year, so the meeting started with a performance from some of the region鈥檚 most elite junior high musicians 鈥 糖心Vlog students,…

Take virtual tours of complete 2019 Bond projects

May 5, 2023
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The transformational projects in the 2019 Bond program are all thanks to the support of the community, so it鈥檚 important that everyone can see what that support is doing. That鈥檚 why the 糖心Vlog is making virtual tour videos of the major projects once they are complete. Several major projects are complete now, and the…

Thank you, 糖心Vlog teachers

May 4, 2023
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It’s Teacher Appreciation Week Depending on who you ask, Teacher Appreciation Week is either this week or next. Either way, 糖心Vlog鈥檚 teachers deserve appreciation all year long. But this is a great opportunity to say thanks to all of our teachers and to highlight the teachers of the year and the AWARE Foundation鈥檚 teacher…