This Thursday, I will conclude my first round of visits to all 42 schools for the 2022-23 school year and look forward to sharing highlights at this Thursday’s School Board meeting.

Arlington Public Schools (APS) continues to support the rights of our transgender, non-binary, and gender fluid students and remains committed to providing school environments that are welcoming, safe and supportive for all students.

Earlier this week, the National Merit Scholarship Program announced that 17 Arlington students are semifinalists in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Competition.

Olivia Van Hoey of Arlington, Virginia, studied Chinese (Mandarin) for six–seven weeks in Taiwan through a National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI‑Y) scholarship.

Food For Neighbors is kicking off the school year with a new partnership with Arlington Public Schools.

Arlington Public Schools announced its policy for providing free or reduced-price meals for children served under the National School Lunch, and/or School Breakfast Programs.

The Virginia Department of Education released the 2021-22 Standards of Learning (SOL) results this week.

The Arlington School Board has appointed Dustin Barnes as Principal of Tuckahoe Elementary School.

Lina Barclay and Ellie Nix, two Arlington Tech graduates from the Arlington Career Center, won the first-place gold medal in the Television (Video) Production contest at the annual National Leadership and Skills Conference and SkillsUSA Championships in Atlanta.