Category: News

School Board Now Accepting Applications for the ACI, BAC, and FAC Committees for the 2019-20 School Year

April 23, 2019

The School Board is currently seeking individuals to serve as members of School Board advisory councils.

Two Seniors Earn Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship

April 17, 2019

H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program senior John Bruce and Yorktown High School senior Kathleen Love are the recipients of a Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship.

School Board Presents Proposed FY 2020 Budget at Joint Work Session with County Board

April 15, 2019

On Fri, April 12, the School Board presented its Proposed FY 2020 Arlington Public Schools (APS) Budget during the County Board and School Board Joint Budget Work Session.

Kenmore Receives Special Olympics National Unified Champion Banner at Special Presentation

April 12, 2019

An Inclusion Revolution took place at Kenmore on April 12 with the presentation of a Special Olympics National Unified Champion banner by ESPN commentator Mike Golic, Jr.

School Board Approves Proposed FY 2020 Budget

April 12, 2019

Last night, the School Board approved its Proposed FY 2020 Arlington Public Schools (APS) Budget to fund operations for the 2019-20 school year.

More Than 4,000 Years of Experience Recognized at Service Awards

April 12, 2019

Institutional memory. Continuity and stability. Leaders and mentors. These are just a few of the ways that this group of 168 employees are crucial to the success of the Arlington Public Schools.

Amazon Provides Robotics Grants to Four APS Schools to Inspire Next Generation of Computer Scientists

April 12, 2019

Amazon and FIRST announced that Abingdon, Hoffman-Boston and Drew elementary schools and Kenmore Middle School will receive an Amazon Future Engineer Robotics Grant to inspire the next generation of computer scientists.

Students Excel at State Science and Engineering Fair

April 10, 2019

Three APS students earned top honors at the Virginia State Science and Engineering Fair, which was held April 5-6, at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in Roanoke.

Washington-Lee World Languages Teacher Wilson Ramirez Named APS 2019 Teacher of the Year

April 10, 2019

Washington-Lee High School World Languages teacher Wilson Ramirez has been named Arlington Public Schools’ 2019 Teacher of the Year.

Barcroft’s Judy Apostolico-Buck Named APS Principal of the Year

April 10, 2019

Barcroft Elementary School’s Judy Apostolico-Buck has been named Arlington Public Schools’ 2019 Principal of the Year.