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Category: News Release
Month Ahead – November Dates to Remember
October 28, 2021
Here are some calendar reminders for November to help you plan.
Información de Opciones y Transferencias de Escuelas Intermedias para el Año Escolar 2022-2023
October 25, 2021
Para el proceso de aplicación para las escuelas opcionales y transferencias entre escuelas vecinales intermedias para el año escolar...
Arlington Community High School to Get Permanent Home at Amazon’s PenPlace
October 20, 2021
Arlington County and Arlington Public Schools announced Wednesday that Amazon will support the building of a permanent home for Arlington Community High School (ACHS) as part of its PenPlace development in Pentagon City.
School Board Appoints New Virtual Learning Program Principal
October 15, 2021
The School Board appointed Danielle Harrell as the new principal of the Virtual Learning Program. Harrell is currently the Director of Educational Programs at the Women’s Education Alliance in Towson, Md.
School Board Member Reid Goldstein to Host Virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Oct. 18
October 15, 2021
School Board Member Reid Goldstein will host virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Oct. 18 from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Arlington Public Schools and Amazon to Launch an AWS Think Big Space at Wakefield High School
October 14, 2021
Arlington Public Schools, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) company, today announced a new educational lab will be built at Wakefield High School in Arlington, VA, pending final approval by the Arlington School Board.
Update on Washington-Liberty High School Incident
October 6, 2021
Just before 8 a.m., the school received an anonymous call that there was a shooter in the building. Staff immediately notified the Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) and placed the school in lockdown.
APS On-Time Graduation Rate for Class of 2021 Highest Ever
October 1, 2021
The APS On-Time Graduation Rate (OGR) for the Class of 2021 was 94%, (1,648 students). This represents the highest OGR since Virginia began reporting this in 2008.
Important Information for Parents/Guardians Regarding TikTok Challenges
October 1, 2021
It has come to our attention that there is a list of social media challenges on TikTok similar to the most recent "Devious Licks" TikTok Challenge that encouraged kids to vandalize and steal random objects from their schools and post them in videos.