Parent Liaisons offer opportunities to better support our families by fostering relationships and helping to build cooperative working relationships between the home and school. Meet the 12 Parent Liaisons who work with the five members of the FACE team.
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Get Involved. Join a School Board 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.
Virginia’s First Lady Celebrates Farm to School Week With ACPS
First Lady of Virginia, Dorothy McAuliffe, visited Charles Barrett Elementary School on Wednesday to commemorate Virginia Farm to School Week and National Farm to School Month.
ACPS Marks National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month
October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. Be aware and take a stand against bullying.
Help ACPS Meet the Needs of Our Families
Bring new or gently used backpacks, coats, jackets, hats and gloves to the ACPS Transportation Department on Saturday, October 14 to be donated to families in need. Non-perishable food items are also being collected.
Apply for the New West End Elementary School Naming Committee
Time is running out to apply to join the committee that will recommend names for the new West End Elementary School. Apply today!
The 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Shows Sustained Decreases in Risk Behavior in Alexandria Youth
Risk behaviors by students has been on a steady decline over the past six years, according to the recently released Alexandria Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS).
New Emergency Response Procedures Training for School and Central Office Staff
As we enter the next phase in the implementation of new emergency response procedures and language, some school and central office staff will be participating in training this month.
ACPS Teams up with Alexandria Soccer Association to Offer Free Soccer Program
Alexandria Soccer Association (ASA) has teamed up with ACPS to offer free after-school soccer to students at William Ramsay Elementary School and Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology.
Join Us on Walk-to-School Day on October 4
Join us on Walk-to-School Day on October 4 and share your experience with us on Facebook and Twitter!
Apply for the New West End Elementary School Naming Committee
The School Board is looking for Alexandria residents to serve on a committee that will recommend names for the new West End Elementary School.
Reminder: No School for Students on October 9 – Professional Development Day
Although there is no school for students on October 9, our teachers will be active learning all day as they engage in professional development opportunities.
On-Time Graduation Rate Continues Upward Trend
Data released by the state on Wednesday shows an increase in on-time graduation rates at T.C. Williams High School.
2018-19 Academic Calendar Committee Seeks New Members
Join the Academic Calendar Committee and collaborate in the development of the 2018-19 academic calendar.