Category: News

School Board Adopts 2018-24 Strategic Plan Mission, Vision, Core Values and Goals

June 8, 2018

At its June 7 meeting, the School Board adopted the Mission, Vision, Core Values and Goals of the 2018-24 APS Strategic Plan that serves as a framework for the School Board and Advisory Committees, school and department plans, and individual work plans.

APS Seniors Win College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship

June 6, 2018

Today, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced that Washington-Lee High School senior Benjamin McCracken and Yorktown High School senior Elizabeth Discenza earned National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges or universities.

H-B Woodlawn Student Selected as 2019 Strathmore Artist in Residence

June 6, 2018

Local singer songwriter and H-B Woodlawn junior, Calista Garcia, has been selected as one of six Artists in Residence for Strathmore's 2019 season.

Summer School Registration Deadline Approaching

June 4, 2018

The next registration deadline for Summer School courses is Fri, June 8.

Your Voice Matters Survey – Deadline Extended to June 8

June 4, 2018

Please participate! Parents now have until Friday, June 8, to share their experiences and help APS obtain a snapshot of school climate, staff engagement, and student and family well-being in Arlington.

APS to Pilot Summer School Transportation Initiative

June 4, 2018

The Arlington Public Schools Department of Transportation will pilot bus stop initiative for secondary students attending summer school this summer.

School Board Considers Draft Criteria for School Naming

June 1, 2018

During its public meeting on May 31, the School Board considered a proposal to strengthen existing criteria for naming APS schools and facilities.

June Calendar for School Board Meetings and Work Sessions

June 1, 2018

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

Arlington Transportation Partners Recognizes Transportation Champions

May 31, 2018

Arlington Transportation Partners recognized the Arlington Public Schools that participated in Champions at the School Board meeting on May 31, 2018.

Virginia Junior Academy of Science Winners

May 31, 2018

Over 200 Arlington Public Schools students were selected to present their scientific work at the 2018 Virginia Junior Academy of Science Symposium held May 22-24 at Longwood University in Farmville, Va.