Career Center Students Win 2019 VSBA Video Contest
A team from the Arlington Career Center has won the eighth annual student video challenge sponsored by the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA).
Read MoreAPS Named VSBA Green Schools Challenge Winner
Arlington Public Schools was one of three school divisions to be named a Green Schools Challenge winner at the 2019 Virginia School Boards Association’s (VSBA) annual conference.
Read MoreSchool Board Appoints New Eunice Kennedy Shriver Principal
The Arlington School Board appointed Shana Curtis as the new Principal of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Program at Tuesday’s meeting.
Read MoreSchool News Roundup — Nov. 15
Take a look at the latest school news and gather inspiration from the great work happening across APS: USS Arlington Sailors visit Oakridge; Smiles at Ashlawn; and more.
Read MoreNine Instructional Staff Renew National Board Certification
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards recently announced that nine APS instructional staff renewed their National Board Certification.
Read MoreAnnual School Year Calendar Survey for 2020-21 Now Available
APS is in the early process of preparing the draft for the 2020-21 school year calendar. The Virginia Legislature recently gave control of calendars back to school divisions which means that school divisions could start before Labor Day. APS invites families and staff to provide input on whether to start school before or after Labor […]
Read MoreIt’s School Psychology Awareness Week
Join us in celebrating our amazing School Psychologists for School Psychology Awareness Week. The theme this year is “Find Your Focus.” Use the hashtags #SPAW2019 or #SchoolPsychs4APSVA to recognize your school psychologist. Learn more here.
Read MoreStudents Named to All Virginia Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble, Honors Choir and Regional Orchestra
Congratulations to our students named to all Virginia Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble, Honors Choir and Regional Orchestra.
Read MoreSchool Board Approves Career Center Expansion Educational Specifications
The School Board discussed and approved the educational specifications for the Career Center expansion at Thursday’s meeting.
Read MoreElementary Planning Information Session
APS recently unveiled two planning proposals that explore moving some elementary schools in 2021-22 to address challenges before the Fall 2020 Elementary School Boundary Process begins. Community engagement for these proposals is underway now, and a new Online Information Session has been made available for community members.
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