Category: News
School Board Appoints Executive Director of Student Services
December 19, 2025
The School Board appointed Jeffrey Carpenter as Executive Director of Student Services in the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Student Support at its meeting on Dec. 18.
Arlington School Board Certifies Collective Bargaining Agreement Benefiting APS Administrators
December 18, 2025
The Arlington School Board certified a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between Arlington Public Schools (APS) and the Arlington School Administrators (ASA).
January Schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings
December 18, 2025
The Arlington School Board’s January schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings is now available.
Meet Our December 2025 APS All Stars
December 18, 2025
Our December 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.
29 APS Teachers Earned or Maintained Their National Board Certification
December 10, 2025
Arlington Public Schools recognizes 29 teachers, counselors, or librarians who have achieved or maintained their National Board Certification.
School Performance and Support Framework Update
December 9, 2025
The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released updated accountability and accreditation results for all public schools across the Commonwealth.
December Partner of the Month: Sunrise Senior Living
December 9, 2025
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
December 5, 2025
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
December 3, 2025
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.