ACPS is raising awareness about bullying and is committed to bringing an end to bullying in our school division. Throughout the month of October, staff at every school are engaging students in activities that educate, inform and empower students to recognize and respond appropriately to bullying behavior.
George Washington Middle School career and technical education teacher Sybil Currie-Boyd won the Virginia Lottery Super Teacher award in a surprise assembly of sixth-grade students, faculty and guests last Monday. See a video of her reaction during the surprise.
Eighth grade G. W. Middle School student Jonathan Morgan Petrini wins Award of Excellence in Music Composition at the national level for his classical composition for piano.
School PTAs, community members and groups across Alexandria City Public Schools participated in Spring2ACTion on Wednesday, April 20. The result: more than $953,000 to upgrade technology, fund field trips and special programs, build library resources and renovate classrooms and playgrounds. Here is a snapshot of the results.
ACPS has picked up a raft of top awards at the Northern Virginia Regional Science and Engineering Fair, taking home the Grand Prize Alternate Award , Best of Grades 7 and 8 and four nominations for the 2016 Broadcom Masters.
Meet the next round teachers nominated for The Washington Post Outstanding Teacher Award. We will be introducing each school’s nominee over the next several weeks in the run up to the announcement of the overall ACPS winner.
Three students have been selected to compete at the State level of the PTA Reflections contest after winning their categories in the Northern Virginia round.
Students at George Washington Middle School shared their research and interpretation of a significant topic in history during the National History Day competition.
In celebration of National Counseling Week, ACPS is shining the spotlight on Bernadette Brown, a seventh-grade counselor at George Washington Middle School.
George Washington Middle School has become one of only 600 schools in the United States to be designated a ‘Model Program’ by the American School Counselor Association.
Bad weather sparked a series of small emergencies across Alexandria City Public Schools this week. After-school activity changes and cancellations were sent out through the emergency notifications list. Please make sure you have signed up to receive all emergency communications.