Category: News

APS Wins 18 National Communications Awards

June 26, 2017

Arlington Public Schools and the Department of School and Community Relations earned 18 awards in the National School Public Relations Association’s (NSPRA) 2017 Publications and Electronic Media Contest.

CCPTA Awards 27 Scholarships to Graduating Seniors

June 20, 2017

At the end of May, the Arlington County Council of PTAs (CCPTA) awarded 17 graduating seniors who intend to pursue a career in education scholarships by the Arlington County Scholarship Fund for Teachers, Inc. (ACSffT, Inc.).

School Board Approves Alice West Fleet as Name for New Elementary School

June 16, 2017

The School Board approved the committee’s recommendation for the new school at Jefferson to be named Alice West Fleet Elementary School. Instructional staff presented an update on the one-to-one device initiative.

Website Updates

June 5, 2017

During this winter and spring, we have been gathering feedback from parents, staff, students and the community about how we can provide an even better website experience for our users.

Arlington Community Learning Program Summer Course List Now Available

June 2, 2017

The Arlington Community Learning Program (formerly know as the Adult Education Program) has recently opened registration for the 2017 Summer Semester.

School Board Discusses Proposed High School Options Recommendation

June 2, 2017

Superintendent Dr. Pat Murphy presented the Arlington School Board with his recommendations for additional high school seats at last night’s meeting.

School Board Approves Updates to New “Options and Transfers” Policy

June 2, 2017

At the June 1 meeting, the School Board approved revisions to the Enrollment and Transfer Policy and renamed it as the Options and Transfers Policy.

School Board Appoints Williamsburg Middle School Principal

June 2, 2017

The Arlington School Board approved the appointment of Bryan Boykin as the Principal of Williamsburg Middle School.

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

May 31, 2017

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

Washington-Lee Education Foundation Awards 2017 Scholarships

May 26, 2017

The Washington-Lee High School Educations Foundation gave scholarships to 13 seniors and four teachers.