This week, the Superintendent announced a Capital Improvement Program for the next ten years that includes a new elementary school, new middle school and new high school building.
Monthly Archives: October 2016
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.
Two New Redistricting Options Available Following Feedback from the Community Meetings
Thank you to all those who attended last week’s redistricting community meetings last week. Two new options for redistricting are now publicly available after we listened to your feedback.
Join Us for Some Fun as We Begin a Campaign to Grow Our Support #AreUwithUs
Today we ask the question #AreUwithUs? Join in the fun of our latest campaign and win limited edition t-shirts to show your support!
ACPS Staff and Students Selected to Join White House Showcase
Principal Bynum and students from Patrick Henry Elementary School were selected to participate in the My Brother’s Keeper Symposium at the White House in recognition of the commendable work that has been done over the past several years at their school to advance academic achievement towards closing the gap.
Meet Your School’s Public Relations Liaison
Meet the new Public Relations Liaison for your child’s school. Stay on top of all the happenings at your school via your school’s social media.
View the Presidential Race from Inside ACPS Classrooms
See how ACPS teachers and students take advantage of teaching and learning opportunities concerning the presidential election by bringing a discussion around the campaigns into the classroom.
Your Input is Wanted on the 2017-18 Academic Calendars
The process to develop the 2017-18 academic calendar has begun and ACPS is looking for your feedback. Please take a few moments to review the draft calendar and submit your comments.
Get Involved in Important Issues Impacting Our Schools. Join an Advisory Committee.
Here is an opportunity to take your involvement in our community to the next level and have an impact on key issues impacting our schools.
First Year of ACPS 2020 Results in Considerable Academic Success
ACPS now has the results for the Academic Excellence and Educational Equity goals set for the first year of the ACPS 2020 Strategic Plan. See how we performed.
Get Involved in the Redistricting Process at One of Four Upcoming Community Meetings
ACPS is hosting four Redistricting Community Meetings in October and November to solicit community input from across Alexandria ahead of determining the new boundaries. There are now four possible options for redistricting. Don’t miss out on the chance to have your say in the process.
Celebrate Digital Citizenship Week Every Day on Facebook With Us
ACPS is celebrating Digital Citizenship Week. Follow our posts each day this week on the ACPS Facebook page: www.facebook.com/acpsk12/
School Board Votes to Implement New Boundaries in Fall 2018
The Alexandria City School Board has voted to approve the implementation of the new boundaries in fall 2018. Stay up-to-date with the process.
George Mason Elementary School Welcomes New Interim Assistant Principal
Kathy Bruce will serve as Interim Assistant Principal at George Mason Elementary School for the remainder of this school year.
Meeting the Needs of All Students through a Multi-Tier Support System
Learn how the Multi-Tier Support System approach works in meeting the needs of all students and the measures that are in place to meet the needs of those who require additional supports.