The View 38002 August 2014 | Page 9

arlington elementary Arlington Elementary is excited about the 2014-2015 school year. Our theme for this year is “There’s a Hero in All of Us… With Great POWER Comes Great Responsibility”. We will have many educational and fun activities to promote our Super Hero theme throughout the year. It has been great seeing all of our returning students, staff, and parents. We are very excited about welcoming our kindergarteners, new staff, and new students and families to our AES family. I want to encourage all of our parents and community to get involved with our school by joining and supporting our PTA. Through the efforts and hard work of our parents and PTA, we have reached some very important goals in the past seven years. Our students and teachers enjoy the benefits of a state of the art computer lab and a co mputer in every classroom, laptop carts, and i -pad and i-pod carts for classroom instructional use. Most recently, we have added promethean white boards in all classrooms, a playground designed for children ages 5-12 and our air-conditioned gym. This 38002.com theview theview August 2014 year, we will be adding a second computer lab and upgrading the desk top computers in our existing computer lab. We will continue our campus upgrades, as well. We are excited to also have the opportunity to partner with the Arlington Community Schools District Office and School Board, Arlington Education Foundation, Leadership Ar l i n g t o n , Ar l i n g t o n Chamber of Commerce, the Town of Arlington, and many businesses in the community that support our school. A sincere thanks to everyone who helps as we continuously strive to Ac h i e v e E d u c a t i o n a l Success. Hopefully, each of you had time to spend quality time with your family and friends this summer. The success of our school depends on everyone and the particular role th BV6