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‘Barrett Gives’ Initiative Receives $5,000 NEA Grant

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NEA presents check to APS

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Updated: APS to Offer Free Hot Evening Meals for Families Through Dec. 5

APS will launch a temporary meal program to support students and families affected by the federal government shutdown beginning on Thu, Nov. 6, 2025.

APS Musicians Earn Top Honors Across Virginia

Congratulations to all the APS students selected for the Northeast Virginia Senior Regional Orchestra, the All-Virginia Jazz Ensemble, the VMEA Senior Honor Choir, and the selective VMEA Conference performance.

Long Branch’s “Moon Tree” Gets Its Name

On October 28, Long Branch hosted NASA representatives who gave a short presentation and helped to introduce the tree's official name, "Artie."

Meet Our November 2025 APS All Stars

Our November APS All Stars go above and beyond to support students, families and colleagues through creativity, compassion and a deep commitment to helping every student thrive.

Winter Illness Information

Winter illness season is here. Learn more about common winter illnesses and how to prevent getting sick.

Partner of the Month: AKA Sorority

Our November 2025 Partner of the Month is Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. They are a dedicated group of women who continuously make a positive impact on the Gunston Middle School community.

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1,991

Graduates in the Class of 2025

97.8%

Graduation Rate for Students in 3 Comprehensive High Schools - up 8% since 2009

89%

of Graduates Plan to Continue into Higher Education

95%

On-Time Graduation Rate

69%

of Graduates Earn an Advanced Diploma

$97.9 Million

Awarded in Scholarships to APS Graduates

84%

of Students Complete College-Level Courses (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)

80%

of APS Teachers have Master's Degrees