Category: News

Career Center Students Shine at SkillsUSA State Competition

April 26, 2019

Career Center students recently competed at the annual SkillsUSA competition in Virginia Beach.

Arlington Teachers Complete Kennedy Center Training Program

April 26, 2019

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts award 12 APS teachers Certificates of Study for their participation in the Kennedy Center’s Changing Education Through the Arts (CETA) program.

Wakefield’s Katy Wheelock Receives French Order of the Academic Palms

April 26, 2019

Wakefield High School French teacher Katy Wheelock was nominated for and received The French Order of the Academic Palms through the Government of France.

Claremont Students Earn Honors in National STEM Competition

April 26, 2019

Three teams from Claremont Immersion School competed and earned honors in the Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision Science competition for K-12 students that engages the next generation in real world problem solving with a strong emphasis on STEM.

Listen Now: Learn about the PreK-12 Instructional Program Pathways (IPP)

April 26, 2019

The APS Department of Teaching and Learning is leading a process in Spring 2019 to develop the PreK-12 Instructional Programs Pathway (IPP) framework that articulates multiple pathways for student success.

School Board Vice Chair Tannia Talento to Become a Living Donor

April 25, 2019

At the April 23 School Board meeting, School Board Vice Chair Tannia Talento shared that April is National Donate Life Month (NDLM). In the spirit of the NDLM theme, “Life is a Beautiful Ride,” Talento announced that she will become a living donor.

School Board Now Accepting Applications for the ACI, BAC, and FAC Committees for the 2019-20 School Year

April 23, 2019

The School Board is currently seeking individuals to serve as members of School Board advisory councils.

Two Seniors Earn Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship

April 17, 2019

H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program senior John Bruce and Yorktown High School senior Kathleen Love are the recipients of a Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship.

School Board Presents Proposed FY 2020 Budget at Joint Work Session with County Board

April 15, 2019

On Fri, April 12, the School Board presented its Proposed FY 2020 Arlington Public Schools (APS) Budget during the County Board and School Board Joint Budget Work Session.

Kenmore Receives Special Olympics National Unified Champion Banner at Special Presentation

April 12, 2019

An Inclusion Revolution took place at Kenmore on April 12 with the presentation of a Special Olympics National Unified Champion banner by ESPN commentator Mike Golic, Jr.