Sept. 9 School Board Highlights

Highlights from the Sept. 9 School Board meeting include:

• The Superintendent reported on the First Day of School. Watch the report here
• The School Board approved their 2021-2022 Priorities. Learn more here
• The School Board appointed Caitlin Sherman as Assistant Principal at Taylor Elementary School. She is currently a Student Support Coordinator. Her appointment begins Sept. 10.

Finally, the School Board discussed new School Board Policy J-13 Physical Interventions for Students in Crisis and Cardinal Elementary School Project Changes due to Phase 2 Stormwater Improvements.

Next School Board Meeting:
The School Board will hold its next Regular Meeting (2110 Washington Blvd.) on Thu., Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. The agenda will be posted one week before the meeting on BoardDocs.

Masks are required in Board Meetings until further notice.For More Information:
Community members who want to comment on any items discussed at the School Board meeting should email the Board at school.board@apsva.us or call 703-228-6015.School Board meetings are also broadcast live on Comcast Cable Channel 70 and Verizon Fios Channel 41; live-streamed on the APS website, and re-broadcast on Fridays at 9 p.m. and Mondays at 7:30 p.m. immediately following the meeting. All materials and minutes will be posted to the website at aps2016.apsva.us/schoolboard upon School Board approval at a subsequent meeting.