Category: News Release

December Schedule of School Board Meetings, Work Sessions and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings

November 30, 2017

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

Nov. 30 Engage Updates: Public Hearing on Middle School Boundaries; School Naming Criteria; Acceptable Use Policy (Technology 1:1 Devices); CIP and Civic Federation Public Hearing

November 30, 2017

Engage updates for Nov. 30.

County, APS Create Joint Working Group for Career Center

November 29, 2017

The Arlington County Board and the Arlington Public Schools Board have created a joint working group that will recommend how the Career Center site may be developed in phases to accommodate more high school capacity and new community amenities.

Students Earn State-wide Music Honors

November 22, 2017

Several APS students were selected to All Virginia and regional music ensembles.

APS, Discovery Earn VSBA Recognitions

November 22, 2017

Last week, APS received two recognitions from the Virginia School Boards Association’s (VSBA) during its annual conference in Richmond.

Nov. 16 Engage Updates: Input Needed for School Naming Criteria; Acceptable Use Policy; Public Hearing on Middle School Boundaries; CIP Framework

November 16, 2017

The week's Engage Updates:

Career Center Students Win 2017 VSBA Video Contest

November 15, 2017

A team from the Arlington Career Center has won the sixth annual student video challenge sponsored by the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA), taking home the top prize for the fifth year in a row.  

Superintendent Presents Middle School Boundary Recommendation

November 15, 2017

The Superintendent presented his proposed middle school boundary recommendation to the School Board at the Nov. 14 meeting.

2017 Color of Leadership Girls’ Conference

November 13, 2017

The Office of Minority Achievement is hosting a conference for girls in grades 6-8. Students will participate in a full day of workshops and activities designed to nurture leadership skills in an environment in which participants feel valued, supported, and empowered.

Courthouse Plaza’s World War I Memorial Featured on Historical Markers

November 9, 2017

In this week’s episode of Historical Markers, Major General Jim Jackson, U.S. Army (Ret.) talks about the World War I Memorial Tree and Plaque at Courthouse Plaza.