Mission
We, the community of Armstrong Elementary, exist to ensure students excel in academics, develop strength of character, and contribute service to our society as exemplified by Colonel John W. Armstrong.
Resource
Come work with us and make a difference in children's lives. See our current vacancies on the Join our team page.
Welcome to Armstrong, Come check us out on our Virtual Tour
Ace the Aviator proudly stands with Armstrong's name sake, John W. Armstrong. We are the only school in Garland ISD to be named after a former student.
Find detailed 2024-2025 school supply lists on the School supplies page.
So much excitement at porch party and kinder roundup!
Recent News
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Parents, join us at our 2nd annual Pre-K Parent University workshop on February 26.
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Our district wellness and support resources page lists online and local services dedicated to helping families.
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Students should attend 90% of instructional days, per TEA guidelines. Check out our news post to learn how to manage your child's absences.
Calendar
Students will enjoy a holiday.
Students will have the day as a holiday off. Staff will come in for a staff development day.
2026 is the Year of the Horse.
The Lunar New Year marks the start of the new year for calendars across the world that use moon cycles to create dates. 2026 is the Year of the Horse.
Remember to set your clocks forward one hour.
Daylight Saving Time begins. Remember to set your clocks forward one hour.
The third grading period ends on March 13.
The third grading period runs from Jan. 6 to March 13.
Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.
Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 23.
Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.
Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 23.
Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.
Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 23.
Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.
Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 23.
Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.
Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 23.
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