Category: News
APS Named VSBA Green Schools Challenge Winner
November 20, 2019
Arlington Public Schools was one of three school divisions to be named a Green Schools Challenge winner at the 2019 Virginia School Boards Association’s (VSBA) annual conference.
School Board Appoints New Eunice Kennedy Shriver Principal
November 20, 2019
The Arlington School Board appointed Shana Curtis as the new Principal of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Program at Tuesday’s meeting.
Nine Instructional Staff Renew National Board Certification
November 14, 2019
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards recently announced that nine APS instructional staff renewed their National Board Certification.
Students Named to All Virginia Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble, Honors Choir and Regional Orchestra
November 8, 2019
Congratulations to our students named to all Virginia Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble, Honors Choir and Regional Orchestra.
School Board Approves Career Center Expansion Educational Specifications
November 8, 2019
The School Board discussed and approved the educational specifications for the Career Center expansion at Thursday’s meeting.
Elementary Planning Information Session
November 5, 2019
APS recently unveiled two planning proposals that explore moving some elementary schools in 2021-22 to address challenges before the Fall 2020 Elementary School Boundary Process begins. Community engagement for these proposals is underway now, and a new Online Information Session has been made available for community members.
High School Options & Transfers Information for SY 2020-21
November 4, 2019
For the 2020-21 secondary options and neighborhood transfers application process, there will be two separate application timelines for high school option programs and neighborhood transfers.
November Calendar for School Board Meetings and Work Sessions
November 1, 2019
The Arlington School Board’s November schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings is now available.
APS Unveils Two Proposals that Explore Moving Some Elementary Schools in 2021-22
October 31, 2019
Arlington Public Schools shared two proposals for relocating some elementary schools in advance of the Fall 2020 Elementary Boundary Process. The proposals are posted online for community input and will be reviewed and potentially revised as APS gathers stakeholders’ ideas and suggestions