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School Board Member Mary Kadera to Host Virtual Open Office Hours on Dec. 15

School Board member Mary Kadera will host virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Dec. 15, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 

29 APS Teachers Earned or Maintained Their National Board Certification

Arlington Public Schools recognizes 29 teachers, counselors, or librarians who have achieved or maintained their National Board Certification.

December Partner of the Month: Sunrise Senior Living

Ashlawn Elementary School has introduced a wonderful new initiative in collaboration with Sunrise Senior Living called "Grandfriends – Building Bonds Between Seniors and Students."

2026 Virginia School Survey of Climate and Working Conditions

The 2026 Virginia School Survey of Climate and Working Conditions (“Virginia School Survey”) is administered to schools through a partnership between the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) and the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE).

Supporting Students, Building Leaders: The Work of APS School Psychologists

In APS, the work of school psychologists goes far beyond testing and counseling. It’s about cultivating a thriving community of learners and leaders. Learn more about how psychologists are making an impact at APS.

Arlington Career Center Students Win Statewide Video Contest

Arlington Career Center TV Production students won First Place in the Virginia School Boards Association’s 2025 High School Student Video Contest.

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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