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Swanson Teacher to Participate in Library of Congress Program
July 14, 2017
Swanson Middle School teacher Jean Samuel has been selected to participate in the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Summer Teacher Institute for the week of July 31–August 4.
Historical Markers Features Henry Wright Park
July 7, 2017
In this week’s episode of Historical Markers, Superintendent Dr. Pat Murphy takes viewers to Henry Wright Park.
APS Summer Literacy Academy Earns Recognition
July 7, 2017
The Arlington Public Schools Summer Literacy Academy for Middle School Boys of Color earned District Administration Magazine’s Districts of Distinction award.
Summer School Letters Mailed to Families
July 5, 2017
Letter were mailed this week with details about your child’s transportation to Summer School as well as their summer school schedules.
Kanninen Elected as New APS Board Chair for the 2017-18 School Year
July 5, 2017
The Arlington School Board held its annual organizational meeting for the 2017-18 school year and elected Dr. Barbara Kanninen as Chair and Reid Goldstein as Vice Chair.
Renee Harber Appointed Principal of Swanson Middle School
July 5, 2017
At its organizational meeting, the Arlington School Board appointed Renee Harber as Principal of Swanson Middle School. Harber is currently the assistant principal at the Career Center.
School Board Approves Options for High School Seats
June 30, 2017
The Arlington School Board approved the Superintendent’s recommendation to provide 1,300 additional high school seats, which includes renovation of the Education Center building to provide 500-600+ seats, and adding to the Career Center to provide 700-800+ seats (to be known as Career Center Phase 2).
Summary of the June 29 School Board Meeting
June 30, 2017
At its last meeting for the 2016-17 School Year, the Arlington School Board approved the Superintendent’s recommendation to provide 1,300 additional high school seats, to include renovation of the Education Center building to provide 500-600+ seats, and adding to the Career Center to provide 700-800+ seats.
School Board Approves Contract Renewal for Superintendent Dr. Patrick Murphy
June 30, 2017
At the meeting on June 29, the Arlington School Board voted 3-2 to approve the renewal of Superintendent’s contract through the 2020-21 school year.
School Board Organizational Meeting Scheduled for July 5
June 30, 2017
The Arlington School Board’s July schedule of Board Meetings is now available.