Category: News

APS and School Resource Officers Work Group Seeks Committee Members

October 9, 2020

The School Board adopted the charge and established the APS and School Resource Officers Work Group at its Oct. 8 meeting.  

APS Broadcasting WiFi Network Outside of Four Schools

October 9, 2020

Arlington Public Schools in partnership with Arlington County is broadcasting the APS WiFi network outside of four school buildings.

APS to Resume Athletic Workouts for Students

October 8, 2020

APS is resuming athletic workouts and activities for high school students regardless of the learning model selected beginning Oct. 12.

Amazon Launches Innovative “Right Now Needs Fund” to Help Remove Barriers to Learning for Thousands of Students In Need Across 59 Northern Virginia Schools Amid COVID-19

October 7, 2020

Amazon and Communities In Schools NOVA today announced Amazon is making a $1 million donation to support the immediate needs of thousands of students from under-served communities in Northern Virginia amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Arlington Public Schools Publishes Proposal for New Elementary School Boundaries in 2021-22

October 5, 2020

Arlington Public Schools (APS) published a proposal for new elementary school boundaries for 2021-22. The proposal creates attendance zones for the new neighborhood school at the Key site and for McKinley in the new facility at the Reed site, both of which will open in Fall 2021, as well as neighborhood boundaries around Arlington Science Focus School (ASFS).

October Calendar for School Board Meetings and Work Sessions

October 2, 2020

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

Open Office Hours with Board Member Reid Goldstein for Mon, Oct. 5

October 2, 2020

Open Office Hours for School Board member Reid Goldstein.

Arlington Teachers Complete Kennedy Center Training Program

October 1, 2020

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts awarded 18 APS teachers Certificates of Study for their participation in the Kennedy Center’s Changing Education Through the Arts (CETA) program.

Changes to Meal Sites and Drop-Off Locations Beginning on Mon, Oct. 5

October 1, 2020

Arlington Public Schools is making changes to the meal drop-off locations in an effort to streamline operations.

Instructional Delivery Method & Transportation Selection Process for Level 1 & 2 Students

September 29, 2020

At the September 24 School Board Meeting, APS Superintendent Dr. Durán announced the APS plan to begin having select groups of students return to school for hybrid, in-person learning in mid to late October and early November based on their student grouping level.