The Fine Arts Apprentice Program provides specialized experiences beyond the regular art, music and drama curriculum for selected high school students (rising 10th, 11th, or 12th graders). Opportunities for students […]
Arts Education
Fine Arts Apprentice Program
Arts Education
Let’s celebrate March is Arts in the Schools Month 2023 by following us at @APSArts and supporting art related events happening throughout March. “Click here” to view events happening in […]
The Humanities Project Overview
The Humanities Project is Arlington Public Schools’ (APS) artist-in-the-schools program. The Humanities Project places artists for assemblies, workshops and residencies throughout the year in each school. Programs include the Performing […]
Instrumental Music
PHILOSOPHY Music Education is an integral part of core curriculum. Formal instruction in music provides students with unique experiences not taught in other core areas. Music, as a discrete discipline, […]
Music Curriculum
Elementary Music Pacing Guide Introduction General Music Pacing Guide (2013) Band Curriculum and Supplements (2011) Secondary Choral (2004) Secondary Strings (2009) Guitar 1 Curriculum Guitar 2 Curriculum
Vocal Music
PHILOSOPHY Music Education is an integral part of core curriculum. Formal instruction in music provides students with unique experiences not taught in other core areas. Music, as a discrete discipline, […]
APS Arts Calendar
Honors Band, Orchestra, and Chorus
2021 – 2022 Honors Band, Orchestra, and Chorus All audition times, rehearsal dates and performances are subject to change, due to Covid restrictions. Links to Registration Forms and Audition Materials: […]
Staff Contact Information
Syphax Education Center 2110 Washington Blvd Arlington, VA 22204 Phone Number 703-228-6170 Follow us on Twitter @APSArts Follow us on Instagram @Apsartsed Pam Farrell Arts Education Supervisor Pam.Farrell@apsva.us 703-228-6170 Kelly […]
Visual Arts
PHILOSOPHY Art is an essential part of human history; it is a means of communicating ideas in a multicultural society. Art education fosters perceptual awareness, cognitive processes, aesthetic literacy, and […]