During the Dec. 17 School Board Meeting, Superintendent Dr. Francisco Durán presented the 2020-21 School Year Monitoring Report, noting that dates and details regarding Level 2 and Level 3 transitions to hybrid/in-person learning are being finalized and will be communicated to staff and families in January.
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School Board Receives Update on Return-to-School Plan and Secondary First-Quarter Grades
Dec. 17 Dept. of Teaching and Learning Update: Services for English Learners, Special Education and Gifted Students
At the midpoint of the second quarter, please note the following supports available for students with disabilities, English Learners and Gifted students.
Students Named to All-Virginia Guitar Ensemble and Senior Regional Orchestra
Students Named to All-Virginia Guitar Ensemble and Senior Regional OrchestraAll-Virginia Guitar Ensemble
Virtual Sounds of the Season
Since we can’t hear these performances in person, our talented music students have recorded their concerts for everyone to enjoy.
20 APS Teachers Earn National Board Certification
The National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) announced that 20 Arlington Public Schools teachers successfully earned their National Board Certification.
Superintendent’s Dec. 15 Return-to-School Update
As students complete their final week of school before the Winter Break, I want to remind you about changes to our meal services schedule, as well as next steps in planning for future hybrid/in-person learning transitions.
Open Office Hours for School Board Chair Monique O’Grady
School Board Chair Monique O’Grady will host virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Dec. 14 from 7:30-9:30 p.m.
School Board Now Accepting Applications for the Budget Advisory Council
The Arlington School Board values input from parents and members of the community as part of the APS decision-making process.
Arlington County Council of PTAs Announced the 2020-21 Reflections Winners
Last week, the Arlington County Council of Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) announced the 2020-21 Reflections contest winners at the county level.
New Episode of CTE Podcast “Keeping It Real”
Check out the latest episode, featuring EMT students preparing for the licensure exam during virtual learning. CTE’s podcast highlights courses and opportunities for students of all ages.