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Thousands Pack AT&T Stadium For Arlington's Back-To-School Kickoff

At Arlington's Back to School Kickoff. The district gave away 10,000 backpacks and school supplies.

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August 7, 2022

Thousands of families packed AT&T Stadium for Arlington's Back to School Kickoff. The district gave away 10,000 backpacks and school supplies.

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"[It's] nice to have resources and assistance from the community," Elijah Crumpton said.

Students also received free haircuts as well as dental, vision, and health screenings. It's the 8th year the district has put on the back-to-school drive, but parents say they are struggling more this year.

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