Arlington School & Family Magazine January/February 2016 | Page 33

SAVE THE DATE FOR 3rd Annual AISD EDUCATION CELEBRATION! Private Party open to all AISD friends and families benefits AISD Schools & Arlington ISD Education Foundation The Arlington ISD Education Foundation is busy planning its 3rd annual AISD Education Celebration! The Foundation is teaming up again with Six Flags Over Texas to host the event on Friday, April 15 from 6 to 11 p.m. The proceeds benefit both AISD schools and the Foundation. “The Foundation is pleased to announce that Texas Health Arlington Memorial has again pledged to be presenting sponsor, and First Rate Financial will again serve as a lead sponsor for the event,” said Beth Owens, chair of this year’s Education Celebration. “We encourage local businesses to join us and support our local schools.” The event features performances through the evening from the AISD performing arts groups, including choirs, orchestras and bands. The Arlington ISD Education Foundation also provides sponsor opportunities and tickets for economically disadvantaged children and families to attend. UTA and TCC students are also invited to attend this fun event. Expect perfect spring weather and no long lines for rides. For each ticket purchased, $5 of the admission fee benefits a designated Arlington ISD school. Special discounted parking will be $10 per car at the gate or parking can be purchased online. If you would like more information about AISD Education Celebration! or would like to be a sponsor, please contact Brian A. White at 682-867-1927 or email [email protected]. Event Details: A community-focused fundraising event hosted by the AISD Education Foundation to celebrate the Arlington Independent School District at Six Flags Over Texas, the Entertainment Capital of Texas. Location: Six Flags Over Texas Date: Friday, April 15 Park Hours: 6 - 11 p.m. Event Highlights: • Private event • VIP reception for AISD Education Foundation sponsors and guests • Family-friendly • Showcase of academic achievements, fine arts performances and athletic accomplishments Attendees: Arlington ISD students and parents, community advocates, educators and corporate sponsors Supporting: Arlington ISD Education Foundation and AISD Schools January/February 2016 - Arlington School & Family 31