Author: frank.bellavia@apsva.us

Summary: Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Work Session #3

June 8, 2018

The Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2019-28 CIP includes a new 725-seat elementary school at Reed; a second 725-seat elementary school opening in 2029; a middle school addition with 300 new seats in 2023; 600 seats in the renovated Education Center to expand enrollment at Washington-Lee, and an 800-seat addition at the Career Center.

School Board Adopts 2018-24 Strategic Plan Mission, Vision, Core Values and Goals

June 8, 2018

At its June 7 meeting, the School Board adopted the Mission, Vision, Core Values and Goals of the 2018-24 APS Strategic Plan that serves as a framework for the School Board and Advisory Committees, school and department plans, and individual work plans.

APS Seniors Win College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship

June 6, 2018

Today, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced that Washington-Lee High School senior Benjamin McCracken and Yorktown High School senior Elizabeth Discenza earned National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges or universities.

H-B Woodlawn Student Selected as 2019 Strathmore Artist in Residence

June 6, 2018

Local singer songwriter and H-B Woodlawn junior, Calista Garcia, has been selected as one of six Artists in Residence for Strathmore's 2019 season.

Snapshots Features Legacy Mural at Long Branch

June 5, 2018

In this episode of Snapshots, Superintendent Dr. Pat Murphy talks with Long Branch Elementary School students and staff about their legacy mural.

Summer School Registration Deadline Approaching

June 4, 2018

The next registration deadline for Summer School courses is Fri, June 8.

Your Voice Matters Survey – Deadline Extended to June 8

June 4, 2018

Please participate! Parents now have until Friday, June 8, to share their experiences and help APS obtain a snapshot of school climate, staff engagement, and student and family well-being in Arlington.

APS to Pilot Summer School Transportation Initiative

June 4, 2018

The Arlington Public Schools Department of Transportation will pilot bus stop initiative for secondary students attending summer school this summer.

School Board Considers Draft Criteria for School Naming

June 1, 2018

During its public meeting on May 31, the School Board considered a proposal to strengthen existing criteria for naming APS schools and facilities.

June Calendar for School Board Meetings and Work Sessions

June 1, 2018

The Arlington School Board’s June schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings is now available.