Category: News

APS to Host Second Annual Dream, Explore, Create Your Path Event

March 13, 2017

Arlington Public Schools will host its second annual Dream, Explore, Create Your Path from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sat, April 1 at Wakefield High School.

School Board Reaffirms Support for an Inclusive Community

March 10, 2017

As part of the Non-Agenda Item Comment section, the School Board members expressed their support for the Superintendent’s recent letter to families reassuring them of support for all children at school.

Northern Virginia Regional Science and Engineering Fair Winners Named

March 6, 2017

Over the weekend, young scientists from the area had a chance to showcase their projects during the Northern Virginia Regional Science and Engineer Fair. This year’s winners, which include students from APS middle and high schools, were announced on March 5.

Feedback Needed on School Options

March 6, 2017

As part of Arlington Public Schools’ 3-5 Year Action Plan, new elementary (Grades K-5), middle (Grades 6-8), and high schools (Grades 9-12) will be opening over the next several years.

March Schedule of School Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Group Meetings

March 3, 2017

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

Superintendent and School Board Reaffirm APS Commitment to Support All Children

March 3, 2017

I first want to offer my sincerest gratitude to all of you for your daily support to provide a welcoming, safe and caring learning environment for each and every student. It’s our most important duty.

Extended Day Update and New Registration Date

March 1, 2017

We apologize for the confusion and frustration that was caused by the problems with the Extended Day registration website last night.

Tackling Big Needs Within Arlington’s Limited Space

February 24, 2017

Join the Joint Facilities Advisory Commission (JFAC) members for a small interactive roundtable discussion about the unique opportunities that Arlington County has to acquire new land, and the tough questions that JFAC is tackling over the next six months.

Superintendent’s Video on Proposed Budget Demonstrates Value of APS

February 24, 2017

Last night, Superintendent Dr. Pat Murphy presented his FY 2018 proposed budget. The FY18 budget focuses on maintaining investments in meeting the needs of all students – academically, emotionally, physically and socially.

Arlington Superintendent Presents Proposed Budget For 2017-18 School Year

February 23, 2017

Arlington Superintendent Dr. Pat Murphy presented his proposal for the FY 2018 Arlington Public Schools (APS) budget to fund operations for the 2017-18 school year. The FY 2018 budget totals $617 million.