Arlington Public Schools (APS) understands the importance of protecting our local water ways from erosion and stormwater pollutants. APS received our Phase II (small) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) […]
APS and the Environment
Stormwater Management Program
Energy Conservation
Creating a Culture of Conservation at Arlington Public Schools APS is committed to minimizing its carbon footprint (carbon based energy use) and emissions from its operations. Our emissions come from […]
Energy Report Card – Elementary Schools
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Energy Report Card – Middle Schools
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Elementary Schools – Energy Use and Energy Report Cards
Arlington Public Schools operates and maintains twenty-five (25) buildings that accommodate our 25 elementary schools. Although our facilities center around the school day, our buildings operate well past school hours. […]
High Schools – Energy Use and Energy Report Cards
Arlington Public Schools has three high schools, one site that contains a high school/middle school program and our Shriver program, and a Career Center that hosts a multitude of programs. […]
Middle Schools – Energy Use and Energy Report Cards
Arlington Public Schools has six middle schools two of which are joint facilities shared with the county. Our joint use facilities, Gunston and Jefferson, are extensively used by the community […]
APS Goes Green Presentations
School Board Sustainability Monitoring Item, December 14, 2017
Environmental Teaching in the Classroom
“All education is environmental education. By what is included or excluded, students are taught that they are part of or apart from the natural world.” David W. Orr Earth in […]
Pest Management
Arlington Public Schools uses an IPM (Integrated Pest Management) approach to pest control concerns. The typical strategies employed include: inspection, observation, staff interviews, sanitation, maintenance recommendations and monitoring activity. Arlington […]