Category: News
September Calendar for School Board Meetings and Work Sessions
August 30, 2019
The Arlington School Board’s September schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings is now available.
Arlington County Police Participate in 2019 Back-to-School Safety Campaign
August 29, 2019
As we prepare for another safe and successful school year, The Arlington County Police Department is reminding motorists to slow down, avoid distractions and watch for students walking and biking to school.
Transportation Changes to Watch Out for in the New School Year
August 23, 2019
Transportation changes to watch out for in the upcoming school year.
2019-20 Policy for Providing Free or Reduced Price Meals
August 23, 2019
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. Each school and/or central school nutrition office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.
APS to Implement Visitor Management System District-Wide
August 23, 2019
Arlington Public Schools will implement a new Visitor Management System (VMS) to screen and log all visitors, volunteers, and contractors at all schools beginning Sept. 3.
School Board Appoints Interim Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Barrett Principal
August 22, 2019
The School Board appointed Dan Redding as Interim Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources at the Aug. 22 meeting.
New School Names and Buildings for the 2019-20 School Year
August 22, 2019
During the 2018-19 school year, the School Board approved new names for existing and new schools as Arlington Public Schools (APS) prepares to open five new schools in fall 2019.
A Decade of Fond Memories, Caring About Kids and Continuous Achievement
August 21, 2019
As I reflect on our time together, I am immensely proud and grateful for all that I have learned from you, and for all that we have accomplished together.
Virginia Department of Education Releases 2019 SOL Results
August 13, 2019
Today, the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released 2019 SOL results for all public school divisions and schools. Students in Arlington Public Schools (APS) continue to pass the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) tests at high rates and their performance aligns with trends across the state.
Come Join APS at the Arlington County Fair
August 12, 2019
Join Arlington Public Schools (APS) for the annual Arlington County Fair at the Thomas Jefferson Community Center, August 14-18.