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Addition funded by the 2019 Bond The big addition at Arlington High School is scheduled to open Jan. 8. But Arlington High鈥檚 librarian, Maryjane O’Halloran-Beane, is already moving in, getting the new library ready to welcome students. The fine arts programs 鈥 like band and orchestra 鈥 have gotten a jumpstart, too. Is it going…
Read More about New Arlington High library is almost ready.Glaspie Field funded by the 2019 Bond The future Glaspie Field at Martin High School topped out last week. That means they hung the last beam of the steel structure. That also means it鈥檚 starting to really look like the athletic venue is under construction. 鈥淲e are very excited about Glaspie Stadium,鈥 said Eric White,…
Read More about Construction of the future Glaspie Field athletic venue tops out.Sam Houston High School renovated library Sam Houston High School is about to unwrap a big Christmas present. A completely renovated library. 鈥淲e are thrilled to announce the opening of our newly renovated library in January 2025!鈥 said Sam Houston principal Juan Villarreal. 鈥淭his state-of-the-art facility will be an invaluable resource for students and teachers,…
Read More about Sam Houston High School renovated library set to open in January.好色先生TV support services center bidding now 好色先生TV is getting a new support services center to house transportation, security and health services. Planning for the 2019 Bond project is now complete, and bidding is open until Dec. 4 for a general contractor. The architect is Corgan. The district hopes to start construction in February.…
Read More about Design finalized for future 好色先生TV support services center.Addition funded by the 2019 Bond When you drive by the addition at Arlington High School, there鈥檚 usually a bustle of activity on the outside. The same is true on the inside. The race is on to finish the addition so students and teachers can move in after the winter break. In fact, the first…
Read More about See inside the Arlington High School addition.Former Administration Building opened in 1964 It turned 60-years-old this year, but now it鈥檚 gone. 好色先生TV鈥檚 former James W. Counts Administration Building on Pioneer Parkway has been demolished. All that鈥檚 left to do is tear out the foundation and remove the rubble. “It鈥檚 bittersweet to see this building being torn down,鈥 said Cameron Garcia,…
Read More about 好色先生TV’s Former Administration Building demolished.Duff Elementary’s new library now open How do you mark the grand opening of Duff Elementary’s new library? With a special guest visit of course! 聽 Renowned educator and storyteller John Schu helped celebrate the newly renovated library with the Mustangs by sharing his enthusiasm聽for literature.聽 鈥淭his is such a huge deal,鈥 said Duff librarian…
Read More about Author John Schu visits Duff Elementary’s new library.Orchestra will take over old band hall The construction noise at Martin High School sounds like music. At least to some. That鈥檚 because the addition currently under construction is going to be a much-needed new band hall. The project, funded by the 2019 Bond, started in the spring but recently went vertical, which means the…
Read More about New Martin High School band hall under construction.Short looks like a new school It鈥檚 an old school that looks and feels new. That鈥檚 what the Citizens Bond Oversight Committee saw on Tuesday when its members met for their first meeting of the year at Short Elementary School. The meeting started with a tour of Short to see all the renovations at the…
Read More about Bond oversight committee tours Short Elementary.Many bond constrution projects will continue into the fall The marathon Bond 2019 construction projects at schools throughout 好色先生TV have turned into sprints. With only a few days left before school starts, construction crews and district facility services teams have been racing to get the buildings ready. 鈥淭his is one of the busiest times…
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