Category: News

Vaccine Information for Rising 7th Graders

February 8, 2023

The Tdap vaccine, the MenACWY (Meningococcal) vaccine, and the HPV vaccine are required for all students attending school in Virginia prior to seventh grade entry per Code of Virginia Section § 22.1-271.2  

Registration for the 2023-24 School Year Now Open

February 7, 2023

Register for kindergarten and attend an elementary school information session.

A Message from the Superintendent on Opioids and Substance Abuse Prevention

February 6, 2023

This is a very difficult time for our schools and community as we work to address the increasing use of opioids, and specifically fentanyl, affecting our youth.

APS announces 2023 All-District Choir Results

February 3, 2023

The All District Choir selections have been made. Concerts begin Feb. 9. Congratulations to these students!

School Board Member Bethany Zecher Sutton to host virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Feb. 6

February 3, 2023

School Board Member Bethany Zecher Sutton will host virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Feb. 6, from 5–7 p.m.

Superintendent’s Message on Safety & Security

February 1, 2023

As a community, we are grappling with difficult times as we face incidents and threats of violence in APS and across the country. From school gun violence to increased drug use among students, to discriminatory and hateful actions—these events impact us all.

February Schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings

January 27, 2023

The Arlington School Board’s February schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings is now available.

APS Announces All-District Orchestra and Band Results

January 27, 2023

The following students were selected for the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors’ Association (VBODA) District 12 Honors Orchestras and Honors Bands.

Superintendent’s January 25, 2023 Update

January 25, 2023

Here are some updates on instruction and other reminders, as we approach the end of the second quarter.

Learn About Kindergarten, Neighborhood Schools and Option Schools

January 25, 2023

We invite all families entering elementary school in the fall of 2023 to view a video presentation, Welcome to Kindergarten!, on Mon, Jan. 30, 2023.