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Students Revel in New World Language Credit Opportunities

Two T.C. students share about how this great new opportunity will impact their high school experience and offer advice to other students like them.

Gearing up for Back-to-School Night!

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Back-to-School Night is coming right up. View the list of Back-to-School Nights by school and get tips for how to make the most of them.

Welcome Back! Enjoy Highlights from #ACPSFirstDay!

The first day of the 2018-19 school year saw smiling students, excited teachers, happy parents and a new school. Enjoy!

Enjoy These Highlights from 2017-18

For the last weekly edition of ACPS Express until late-August, we’re celebrating the amazing accomplishments of our students and staff throughout the division for awards they’ve won and recognition they’ve received over the past year, along with highlights of good news we’ve shared along the way. Enjoy!

Free Meals Available for All Children This Summer

This summer, free meals will be available to all Alexandria residents 18 years and younger at 31 sites throughout ACPS and the City of Alexandria. Find out where and spread the word.

Early Identification Program Changes the Course of the Lives of First Generation College Students

Last week, class of 2018 Titans Ceairah Britt, Veronica Buabeng, Jose Castanaza, Tijea Cook and Janaka Miles graduated from George Mason University’s Early Identification Program (EIP) through a partnership with ACPS.

Free Film Screening and Discussion for Day of Remembrance

Enjoy an afternoon of learning, compliments of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History. On February 18 the museum will host a free screening of the film “Never Give Up! Minoru Yasui and the Fight For Justice,” in conjunction with the museum’s exhibition, “Righting a Wrong: Japanese Americans and World War II,” in observance of the Day of Remembrance.

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Sign Up for Summer School and Summer Enrichment Programs

See an overview of all the ACPS summer school and enrichment programs that will be offered for students from kindergarten through high school on campuses throughout the city.

Choose from Close to 400 Secondary Courses for the 2018-19 School Year

Next year, ACPS will be offering close to 400 face-to-face and online course for students in grades six through twelve. What’s new? We will be launching MYCAP (Making Your Career and Academic Plan) to ensure our students are ready for life after graduation.