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Arlington ISD Set To Name New Superintendent

The Arlington ISD is expected to make it official on Thursday, appointing Dr. Marcelo Cavazos as the district’s new superintendent. Cavazos has been filling in on the job since June.

2012/12/06

Arlington ISD Students Get New Winter Coats

Christmas presents arrived early for about 50 students attending Morton Elementary School in Arlington. They received new winter coats, purchased by Patterson Kia of Arlington.

2012/12/05

A sleeping teenager. (credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Arlington Parents Seek Later School Start Times

Parents have done their homework and they are pushing for a school start time after 8 a.m. They’ve started a petition and will be meeting with district officials on Thursday.

CBS 11–2012/10/22

Some Local Parents Want High Schoolers To Sleep In

A petition drive is urging the Arlington Independent School District to push back the high school start time. Some parent’s think the 7:35 a.m. start time is too early for their children.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/10/22

Interim Arlington ISD Superintendent Will Interview For Job

The Arlington Independent School District will interview Dr. Marcelo Cavazos for its vacant superintendent position.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/10/04

Student Directs Racial Slur At Local Teacher

Randall Anderson has been a teacher at Sam Houston High School in Arlington for three weeks. Anderson says lessons are important and he works on his every night.

2012/09/17

6 Go To Hospital After Classroom Experiment Goes Awry

A teacher and several students in the Arlington Independent School District were taken to the hospital after a chemistry experiment went awry.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/09/12

Photo of the lights on a school bus. (credit: Larry W. Smith/Getty Images)

Arlington Police Officers Ride School Bus, Hand Out Tickets

An Arlington police officer traded in his motorcycle for a school bus Tuesday morning to look for drivers breaking the law.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/09/04

AISD Leader Hopes To Drop ‘Interim’ From Title

Students are already well into the first week of school, and many districts have new leaders this year. Among them are Marcelo Cavazos, Interim Superintendent of the Arlington ISD.

2012/08/29

Ousted Arlington ISD Superintendent Jerry McCullough. (credit: Arlington ISD)

Arlington ISD Superintendent Out, But With Pay

If you have children in the Arlington Independent School District, you may know the district’s leader has left and he’s taking a lot of money with him.

2012/06/08

7 People Injured In Arlington Van Crash

Seven people were injured during a crash in Arlington early Friday morning. A car turning onto Davis Drive ran into a minivan carrying seven adults.

2012/05/11

A home in Arlington was damaged by severe weather on April 3, 2012. (credit: Mike Kinney/KTVT/KTXA)

Students Execute Tornado Drill Procedures, But This Time It’s Not A Drill

Tornado drills are a right of passage for children in North Texas. As storms moved across the metroplex Tuesday afternoon, thousands of school kids began executing their tornado drill procedures…only this time it wasn’t a drill.

2012/04/04