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Superintendent’s Oct. 27 Update: Vaccinations for Ages 5-11 Coming Soon
October 27, 2021
This week I am pleased to share the highlights of our new literacy initiatives, and the strategies teachers are using to empower students to become skilled readers. I also have updates on vaccinations for students ages 5-11 and other reminders for the month ahead, as we get ready to begin the second quarter.
High School Information Night
October 27, 2021
Watch the recorded event from Nov 1, for information about APS high schools, school options, application deadlines and procedures, and more.
Middle School Options & Transfers Information for SY 2022-23
October 25, 2021
For the 2022-23 secondary options and neighborhood transfers application process, there will be two separate application timelines for middle school option programs and neighborhood transfers.
Superintendent’s Oct. 20 Update: Share Your Input on the 2022-23 Draft School Calendar
October 20, 2021
Here are this week’s updates as we continue the fall season.
Arlington Community High School to Get Permanent Home at Amazon’s PenPlace
October 20, 2021
Arlington County and Arlington Public Schools announced Wednesday that Amazon will support the building of a permanent home for Arlington Community High School (ACHS) as part of its PenPlace development in Pentagon City.
2022-23 School Year Draft Calendars Available for Review
October 18, 2021
The APS Draft Calendars for the 2022-23 School Year are now available, along with a survey seeking community input, which will be open through October 29, 2021.
School Board Appoints New Virtual Learning Program Principal
October 15, 2021
The School Board appointed Danielle Harrell as the new principal of the Virtual Learning Program. Harrell is currently the Director of Educational Programs at the Women’s Education Alliance in Towson, Md.
School Board Member Reid Goldstein to Host Virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Oct. 18
October 15, 2021
School Board Member Reid Goldstein will host virtual Open Office Hours on Mon, Oct. 18 from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
ASFS closing today Fri. Oct. 15 due to water main break
October 15, 2021
Arlington Science Focus is closing today, Fri. Oct. 15, 2021, due to a water main break. We had anticipated a repair by early morning however, county officials report the repair will take additional time to complete.