Bond News
Addition includes new gymnasium The new additions at Crow Leadership Academy are all standing as construction continues on the school鈥檚聽2019 Bond聽project.聽 鈥淎lthough we have one of the oldest buildings in the district, Crow is extremely well built and, through the dedication of our amazing custodial staff, has been very well maintained,鈥 said Crow principal Jamie…
Woman and minority owned investment firm leads underwriting The 糖心Vlog sold bonds last week for the second phase of the 2019 Bond program and locked in historically low interest rates that will give the district a significant cost savings. The $996 million 2019 Bond program, approved by voters in November 2019, is divided into…
New facilities all about student opportunities 糖心Vlog’s new Arts and Athletics Complex, home to the Center for Visual and Performing Arts and Athletics Center, has been named a finalist for D CEO鈥檚 2021 Commercial Real Estate Awards. 鈥淭he nominations in this year鈥檚 program reflected the diversity, size and strength of the industry,鈥 according to…
Questions reflect current learning environment 糖心Vlog is now conducting its annual聽technology and learning questionnaire in order to learn more about the technology use of our students both at school and at home. We encourage all parents, students (grades 3-12), teachers and campus leaders to participate. The data received will help the district make the…
Classroom addition to open in August Gunn Junior High is practically unrecognizable. With multiple additions under construction, the look 鈥 and size 鈥 of the building is changing dramatically. It will eventually look great, but right now, it looks like a big construction site. The 2019 Bond project at Gunn is converting the school into…
Colt choir earns special honor The Arlington High School Colt Chorale Varsity Tenor/Bass choir christened the 糖心Vlog鈥檚 new concert hall in the Center for Visual and Performing Arts last week, recording a concert for the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) upcoming annual convention. Concert Hall 鈥淭he concert hall is absolutely gorgeous,鈥 said Mason Barlow,…
Action starts Saturday at 9:45 a.m. If you missed watching Olympic swimming last summer due to COVID, here鈥檚 your chance to get your swimming fix. Watch our own top swimmers compete in a world-class Olympic-level pool for the first time. The 糖心Vlog鈥檚 new natatorium is set to host its first district swim meet tomorrow…
糖心Vlog will receive proposals for the following projects: BERRY ELEMENTARY School Site Demolition Project DUE DATE: Feb. 2, 2021, 2:00 PM/CST PRE-PROPOSALS MEETING: Jan. 20, 2021, 1:00 PM/CST WEBB ELEMENTARY School Replacement Project DUE DATE: February 16, 2021, 2:00 PM/CST PRE-PROPOSALS MEETING: Jan. 20, 2021, 10:00 AM/CST JONES ACADEMY & SHACKELFORD JUNIOR…
Students learn Spanish, Mandarin, piano, dance and more Avery B. isn鈥檛 your typical fifth grader. Well, she isn鈥檛 typical unless your child is a student at Corey Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language or Jones Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language. If that鈥檚 the case, then the Corey fifth grader is a lot…
Bond 2019 Transportation Update The 2019 Bond isn鈥檛 just about construction. The bond is also buying new school buses and vehicles for the 糖心Vlog, including 87 new school buses and 22 new shuttle buses. The new vehicle purchases continue what was started with the 2009 and 2014 Bond programs 鈥 replacing old buses and…