Category: News Release

Arlington Transportation Partners Recognizes Transportation Champions

May 9, 2019

Arlington Transportation Partners recognized the Arlington Public Schools Champions at the School Board meeting on May 9, 2019. The 17 schools that participated in Champions demonstrated a commitment to sustainable staff transportation options.

Arlington Students Selected to Attend Summer Residential Governor’s School

May 8, 2019

Twenty-seven APS students were invited to attend the Summer Residential Governor’s School for Academics, Mentorship, Visual and Performing Arts and World Language Academies.

Oakridge Elementary School’s Jennifer Burgin Named Life Guard Teaching Fellow

May 8, 2019

Oakridge Elementary School kindergarten teacher Jennifer Burgin was selected by George Washington’s Mount Vernon to participate in the 2019-20 Life Guard Teacher Fellowship Program.

Making the Grade on School Health

May 8, 2019

The National Association of School Nurses theme this year – Making the Grade on School Health – recognizes that school nurses play an integral role in the health of not just students, but the overall schools in which they work.

School Board Selects 2019 Honored Citizens

May 3, 2019

Every year, community members spend countless hours volunteering in Arlington Schools, supporting our students and staff.

Arlington High Schools Rank in Top 2 Percent of Schools in the Nation in Annual Challenge Index

May 3, 2019

Four Arlington Public Schools (APS) high schools ranked among the top 2 percent of schools in the nation in the Jay Mathews Challenge Index, a nationwide ranking of U.S. high schools published earlier this week.

Wakefield Senior Earns Merit Scholarship to North Carolina Central University

May 3, 2019

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has selected Wakefield High School senior Cambria White to receive the Cheatham-White Merit Scholarship award.

APS Students Earn 2019 National German Exam Awards

May 3, 2019

Fifty-two percent of APS German Level II and III students earned awards this year in the National German Exam.

May Calendar for School Board Meetings and Work Sessions

April 26, 2019

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

Career Center Students Shine at SkillsUSA State Competition

April 26, 2019

Career Center students recently competed at the annual SkillsUSA competition in Virginia Beach.