Congratulations to T.C. Williams graduate Noah Lyles who became a world record holder on Saturday. Noah broke the indoor 300-meter world record at the USA Track & Field Indoor Championships. #TitanPride
T.C. Grad Breaks World Track Record
Category: ACPS 2020
ACPS Sees Success in Meeting Targets for First Year of ACPS 2020
ACPS met, improved upon or remained consistent across 93 percent of all key performance indicators in the first year of reporting of the ACPS 2020 Strategic Plan and its six goal areas.
Student Course Registration Goes Online for 2017-18
The new electronic course selection process for the 2017-18 school year is under way for students currently in grades 6 through 11, and for some students in grade 5 at a few pilot elementary schools. Learn more, attend an academic fair and access the 2017-18 Program of Studies online.
Hammond Receives Prestigious National Recognition for Counseling
Francis C. Hammond Middle School has become one of only 650 schools in the United States to be designated a ‘Model Program’ by the American School Counselor Association.
School Board Approves High School Ed Specs to Act as Guide for Future High School Construction Projects
The Alexandria City School Board has approved the Educational Specifications that will be used as a template when looking at future construction work around high school buildings. Also, learn how to join us for the first meeting in the next stage of the work around the Long Range Educational Facilities Plan.
School Board Votes on Redistricting Grandfathering Policies
The School Board voted to approve a series of policies on redistricting, including grandfathering, on Thursday evening. Understand the changes.
Help Us Celebrate School Principals Appreciation Week
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has designated January 22 – 28 as School Principal Appreciation Week. Learn about fun ways to show your appreciation to your school principal this week.
Superintendent Proposes Leanest Operating Budget in Years
The Superintendent has proposed the leanest Operating Budget the school division has faced in years while maintaining the overall effectiveness of schools and supporting student achievement.
ACPS Meets ACPS 2020 Targets Aimed at Fostering an Exemplary Staff, But Requires More Work on Community Engagement
First year results for Goal 2: Family and Community Engagement and Goal 3: An Exemplary Staff from ACPS 2020 Strategic Plan were presented to the School Board this week.
ACPS Facilities and Learning Goals on Target for First Year
ACPS met, improved upon or remained consistent across 92 percent of all targets for the Facilities and Learning Environment goals set for the first year of the ACPS 2020 Strategic Plan, according to data released on Thursday.
ACPS 2020 Health and Wellness Goals on Target in First Year
ACPS released data on the Health and Wellness goal of the ACPS 2020 Strategic Plan this week. See how we did in the first year of the plan.
AreUWithUs? Spread a Little Holiday Cheer by Spreading Our Holiday Messages
Help ACPS raise awareness of the role schools play in supporting a strong community by joining our Instagram campaign #AreUWithUs
A Thanksgiving Message from the Superintendent
Read a message from the Superintendent as we are power into the second year of the ACPS 2020 Strategic Plan and push full steam ahead with plans to modernize our schools.
ACPS School Nurse Named Virginia School Nurse of the Year
James K. Polk Elementary School’s Stefani Lailari has been named Virginia Nurse of the Year.
Mount Vernon Launches Bicycling in the Schools Program
Mount Vernon Community School has launched a program that puts kids on bikes to learn safety and bicycling skills.