Category: News

APS Recognized for Award-Winning Budget

October 18, 2017

The Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) awarded Arlington Public Schools with the Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) during the 2017–18 budget year.

Community Meeting Update on Education Center Site

October 18, 2017

APS staff held a public meeting on Oct. 18 to present four options for the instructional focus of the Education Center site. Learn more and provide your input.

Listen Now: Learn More about the Middle School Boundary Process

October 17, 2017

With a new middle school opening in September of 2019, APS is resetting middle school boundaries to create a new boundary for the new middle school at Stratford.

Historical Markers Showcases Jackson City

October 17, 2017

In this week’s episode of Historical Markers, Commonwealth’s Attorney Theo Stamos discusses the area formerly known as Jackson City.

School Board Reviews Process to Develop the 2018-24 Strategic Plan

October 6, 2017

At last night’s meeting, School Board members discussed the process for developing the 2018-24 Strategic Plan.

Seeking Input on Middle School Boundary Considerations

October 5, 2017

APS Seeking Community Input This week, APS held two “Getting Started” community meetings to begin the process of resetting...

Listen Now! – 2018 Virginia Teacher of the Year Michelle Cottrell-Williams

October 3, 2017

Episode 7 of What's Up, APS? is now live.

Updated: October Schedule of School Board Meetings, Work Sessions and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings

September 29, 2017

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

APS On-Time Graduation Rate Remains High

September 27, 2017

This year’s APS On-Time Graduation Rate (OGR) was 91%, (1,399 students), remaining consistently high with past year’s performance.

Three APS ITCs Earn the Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL)tm Designation

September 27, 2017

Arlington Public Schools Instructional Technology Coordinators Wilmarie Clark (Claremont), Robin Gardner (Glebe) and Keith Reeves (Discovery) recently earned the Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL) designation by passing a rigorous certification exam.