Arlington Public Schools is pleased to announce its 2019 Support Employees of the Year.
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APS Announces 2019 Support Employees of the Year
Construction Update for New Schools and Facilities: Fleet, The Heights and Dorothy Hamm
APS Facilities and Operations has been busy overseeing several major construction projects set to open to students in the fall for the 2019-20 School Year. Learn more about their progress and how to stay informed.
April Calendar for School Board Meetings and Work Sessions
The Arlington School Board’s April schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings is now available.
School Board Urges County Board to Allocate Additional Tax Increase for Arlington Public Schools
School Board Member Monique O’Grady presented a motion, then passed by the Board, which urges the County Board to consider a dedicated one-cent tax increase for schools in addition to the County Manager’s proposed one-cent tax increase for schools.
School Board Receives Update on Transportation Services and the 1:1 Digital Device Study
At last night’s School Board meeting, staff presented updates on Transportation Services, the 1:1 Digital Device Phase One Study, and the Drew Naming process. The School Board also held a public hearing on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2020 Budget.
APS Music Ed Program Earns National Recognition
Arlington Public Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education.
APS to Implement New, Paperless Annual Online Verification Process for 2019-20 School Year
For the 2019-20 school year, Arlington Public Schools will implement a new annual online verification process for updating and maintaining accurate student information.
ASFS Student Earns Perfect Score in WordMasters Challenge
Arlington Science Focus School fifth grader Noah Tejirian recently received a perfect score in the second of three meets in this year’s WordMasters Challenge™—a national vocabulary competition involving nearly 150,000 students annually.
National Scholastics Art and Writing Winners Announced
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers announced that 21 APS students have received recognition in the National Scholastics Art and Writing Competition.
H-B Woodlawn Singer Named to National Honor Choir
H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program eighth grader Siddharth Advani was selected to the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) 2019 National Middle School/Junior High Honor Choir.