Category: News

“We Are All Arlington!’’ In Celebration of Arlington’s Immigrant Legacy for the Past 40 Years

September 9, 2016

The community is invited to attend “We Are All Arlington!’’ In Celebration of Arlington’s Immigrant Legacy for the Past 40 Years on Fri, Sept. 23 from 6-9 p.m. at Wakefield High School.

School Board Reviews 2016-17 Priorities

September 9, 2016

At last night’s meeting, School Board members discussed their priorities for the 2016-17 school year. The School Board establishes annual priorities to assist in keeping the Board’s work focused, effective and aligned with its Strategic Plan goals.

School Board Discusses Next Steps at Work Session on Facilities Planning and Instruction

September 2, 2016

At a School Board Work Session held Tue, Aug. 30, School Board members discussed a variety of instructional and facilities topics related to the adopted FY 2017-26 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and provided guidance and direction to staff for moving forward.

Historical Markers Visits the Cherrydale Fire Station

September 2, 2016

In this week’s episode, Historical Markers visits the original Cherrydale Fire Station.

Superintendent Welcomes Back Students

September 1, 2016

Arlington Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Pat Murphy and the entire APS community are ready to welcome students back to school on Sept. 6.

We are all Arlington! Understanding and Celebrating our 40-Year Legacy of Immigrants

September 1, 2016

The Arlington community is invited to attend the “We are all Arlington! Understanding and Celebrating our 40-Year Legacy of Immigrants,” a program combining performing and visual arts, history, and public dialogue.

APS Labor Day and 2016-17 School Year Schedule and Information

September 1, 2016

First Day of School Tue, Sept. 6  As the summer break comes to an end, APS wants to remind...

2016-17 Policy for Providing Free or Reduced Price Meals

September 1, 2016

Arlington Public Schools announced its policy for providing free or reduced price meals for children served under the National School Lunch, and/or School Breakfast Programs.

Learn About the History of the ‘Three Sisters’ Arlington Radio Towers

August 26, 2016

In this week’s episode, Historical Markers takes viewers to Radio, Va. Located at the intersection of Columbia Pike and Courthouse Road, the towers were built to launch the Navy’s effort to establish a worldwide communications network.

Learn about Freedman’s Village in Latest Historical Markers Episode

August 19, 2016

In this week’s episode, Historical Markers takes viewers to Freedman’s Village.