November 2017                                                                                      BOND NEWSLETTER
In This Issue:
New Career and Technical Center opens

Wednesday, Aug. 23, was a momentous day for the Arlington ISD as the brand new  Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center, a centerpiece of the 2014 Bond program, opened for students.

Ginger Polster, the CTC's principal, described the memorable day:

"After more than three years of planning, today we welcomed students from across the district ...  a                                                                            
MORE NEWS
New AISD Agricultural Science Center opens

AISD Board approves schematic design for future Fine Arts Center

Ellis Elementary classroom addition goes vertical

New bond oversight committee members receive orientation

Bond-funded construction underway at Seguin High School

Architect presents athletics complex design progress to AISD Board

Addition at Boles Junior High opens

New Sam Houston HS ninth-grade addition opens

Rain not a problem for band practices thanks to new Multipurpose Activity Centers

Bond Program Update flier  
AISD LEADERSHIP

Dr. Marcelo Cavazos
   AISD Superintendent         
Dr. Aaron Reich 
   Board President   
John Hibbs
   Board Vice President
Kecia Mays
   Secretary     
Polly Walton
   Board Member 
Kristen Hudson
   Board Member
Justin Chapa
    Board Member
Bowie Hogg
   Board Member

How to Contact Us
The Bond Newsletter is produced by the AISD communications department.


Ryan Pierce, editor
682-867-7369
rpierce1@aisd.net

Bond construction update
Facilities Update
The AISD bond website has been updated and includes a page for each campus. Visit the campus pages to read status updates and learn more about the bond projects at each school.  

Phase three bond purchases include new instruments, uniforms and equipment
Fine Arts Update
Junior high music uniforms and a concert piano for the future Fine Arts Center, along with hundreds of new instruments, highlighted phase three fine arts bond purchases. 
 
New security cameras update
Safety, Security and Technology Update
To date, the AISD security department has installed new security cameras and network video recorders at 53 campuses with funds from the 2014 Bond program. By the end of the five-year bond program, all campuses will receive new cameras. 

AISD transportation receives 20 new buses
Transportation Update
Bus orders from the first three phases of the five-phase 2014 Bond program are now complete. The final seven buses of phase three arrived in Arlington on Aug. 29.
 
The AISD ordered and received 20 new buses in phase three, 13 regular education propane buses and seven special education diesel buses.
 
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