Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has designated January 22 – 26 as School Principal Appreciation Week. Learn about fun ways to show your appreciation to your school principal this week.
Help Us Celebrate Principals Appreciation Week
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Students: Submit Your Earth Day Artwork Entry by January 26
What does the statement, “Local Action, Global Impact” mean to you? Submit your visual representation of the theme in the Earth Day Artwork Contest.
Don’t Forget to Nominate a Teacher!
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2018 Teacher of the Year award. Nominate a teacher today!
Enjoy These Top ACPS Moments from 2017
We look back at some of the memorable highlights for our school division in 2017. Take a moment and enjoy!
Walking in a Winter Wonderland: Fun and Free Ways to Spend Holiday Break
Happy holidays from ACPS! Here are some fun and free ways to spend your holiday break here in Alexandria and in D.C.
Send Your Welcome Messages to the New Superintendent
We met incoming Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings Jr. in the video message he shared with us last week. Send him a message back and we will make sure it gets to him. Find out how.
School Board Selects T.C. Graduate as New Superintendent
The Alexandria City School Board has selected Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr., a graduate of T.C. Williams High School, as Superintendent of ACPS.
Updated Food Allergy Guidelines Focus on Allergy Awareness, Planning and Training
We have updated our food allergy guidelines to conform to best practice standards and move ACPS from an allergen-free to allergy-aware school system.
Join us for the Scottish Walk on December 2
Join the Interim Superintendent and School Board in the Alexandria Scottish Walk on Saturday, December 2.
Do You Know How to Stay Informed During Winter Weather Emergencies?
Are you set up to receive email and text messages from ACPS in case of winter weather schedule changes? Learn the best ways to stay informed and get connected.
Middle School Families: Attend an Information Session on Health Science Offerings
If you are a middle school student who is interested in exploring a career in health sciences, or are the parent or guardian of one, plan to attend an information session about the new Academy of Health Sciences at T.C. Williams on November 28 at 6 p.m.
Learn How ACPS is Driving Academic Achievement in Literacy
The face of literacy is changing. Learn how teaching and learning literacy is evolving and how ACPS is adapting to support student achievement.
Nominate a Teacher for the 2018 Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Teacher of the Year Award. Details of the nomination process, instructions and required materials are listed here to help you make your nominations. Nominate a teacher today!
Give Thanks This Thanksgiving
As you prepare for Thanksgiving break November 22 through Novemer 26, here are some ways you can give back and support those in need.
It’s Powerful to Share Your School’s Good News!
Learn about the people who help to share your school’s good news and how you can help them!