Francis C. Hammond celebrates one year of Breakfast in the Classroom with significant gains throughout the school. The school has seen a decrease in tardiness and absenteeism along with calmer and more focused classrooms.
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Budget Public Hearing at City Hall Tonight #TellCouncil
We are asking ACPS parents and the wider community to come out and advocate for the City to fully fund the schools in this year’s budget, TONIGHT.
Minnie Howard Student Named Earth Day Artist
Minnie Howard student Savannah Keough has been named the artist for this year’s Alexandria Earth Day. Savannah’s artwork will be on this year’s Earth Day T-shirts, posters and flyers in time for Earth Day on April 29.
Next T.C. Stadium Modernization Community Meeting set for March 21
ACPS wants to hear from all groups vested in the future design of the stadium on Tuesday March 21 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Rotunda on the second floor of T.C. Williams.
Alexandria City Spring and Summer Camp Registration Open
Register for City of Alexandria spring and summer camps today. Mark your calendar for Family Splash Nights and get ready to register for summer programs when registration opens on Wednesday, March 15.
ACPS Launches Elementary Salad Bars to Boost Student Health and Wellness
Eight elementary schools across ACPS are set to get salad bars in the next few months. The first ‘Greens and More Bar’ was launched at Charles Barrett Elementary School on Friday.
Notice Anything New? ACPS Has Launched the New Website
ACPS launched its new division and school websites on Friday. The new site is focused around two concepts: usability and accessibility.
ACPS is Asking You to Come out on March 13 to #TellCouncil to Fully Fund Our Schools
This week we are asking ACPS parents and the wider community to come out and advocate for the City to fully fund the schools in this year’s budget.
T.C. Grad Breaks World Track Record
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
One Fish, Two Fish…We Celebrated Dr. Seuss Day in Style!
Thursday was Read Across America Day. Staff, students and families had fun nurturing a love of reading in multiple languages.