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Winter Break Meal Pickup Scheduled for Thu, Dec. 16
December 8, 2021
Arlington Public Schools will be offering a Winter Break Meal pickup for families on Thu, Dec. 16 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at three schools.
Superintendent’s Dec. 8, 2021 Update: After-School Vaccination Clinics
December 8, 2021
My updates this week are related to COVID-19 health and safety measures, including weekly in-school testing. Health and safety remain priorities for APS, especially during flu and holiday travel season, as we work to keep schools open and safe.
School Board Member Monique O’Grady to Host Virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Dec. 6
December 2, 2021
School Board Member Monique O’Grady will host virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Dec. 6 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
APS to Change Vendors for In-School COVID Testing
December 2, 2021
Effective Jan. 1, 2022, APS will partner with CIAN Diagnostics to administer weekly in-school COVID surveillance testing as part of a CDC grant through VDH.
Superintendent’s Dec. 1, 2021 Update: SEL Remains a Priority
December 1, 2021
I hope you had a great Thanksgiving. I want to again express how grateful all of us are for our APS families as we work together to help students succeed. I want to share a few updates and highlight the Social Emotional Learning (SEL) students received in the first quarter.
Taylor Elementary School Students Get Creative With Cardboard
December 1, 2021
During the Cardboard Challenge Day, students created interactive activities out of cardboard and took turns demonstrating and interacting with each other's projects.
Virtual High School Information Sessions
November 30, 2021
As a follow-up to the Virtual High School Information Night this past November, all APS high schools and programs would like to invite students and families to their virtual school-based information nights.
APS Update on Addressing Bus Driver Concerns
November 30, 2021
Our drivers and attendants are valued members of the APS team. We have taken many steps to address the concerns of some of our drivers regarding compensation, culture and climate, and we continue working with our transportation team to ensure we retain excellent school bus drivers in Arlington.
Superintendent’s Nov. 17 Update: Snow Days + New Weather Codes
November 17, 2021
Today, I have updates to share on APS inclement weather procedures. I am also pleased to announce the nomination process for APS Teacher and Principal of the Year, as well as updates on instruction and vaccination rates for children aged 5+.