Alexandria City Public Schools officially closed on Feb. 11, 2022, on the purchase of the 1703 N. Beauregard Street property.
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ACPS COVID-19 Testing Updates
Starting the week of Feb. 21, 2022, Alexandria City Public Schools will begin implementing additional COVID-19 testing programs in schools.
Special Called School Board Meeting to Include COVID-19 Update
On Thurs., Feb. 24, the School Board will hold a special called School Board meeting that will include a COVID-19 update.
Calendar Reminder: Presidents Day is Feb. 21, 2022
Presidents Day is observed on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, and all Alexandria City Public Schools and offices will be closed.
ACPS Launches “Unapologetic Talk with the Supe” Podcast
Alexandria City Public Schools is excited to announce the launch of the “Unapologetic Talk with the Supe” podcast featuring Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr.
Black History Month Feature: Charles Hamilton Houston
Charles Hamilton Houston was one of the most influential figures in Black life between the two world wars.
School Board Approves Combined Funds FY 2023 Budget
The Alexandria City School Board voted to approve the Fiscal Year 2023 Combined Funds Budget which is focused on staff compensation, expanding access and improving the quality of out-of-school learning, as well as social, emotional and academic learning supports for students in preschool through grade 12.
State of the Schools Event on March 1
ACPS welcomes all community members, partners, students, faculty and leadership to join Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. for an online webinar featuring the first annual State of the Schools event at 6:30 p.m. on Tues., March 1, 2022
ACPS to Participate in Virginia “Test to Stay” Pilot Program
Alexandria City Public Schools will participate in the Virginia “Test to Stay” pilot program aimed at minimizing the impact of quarantine on students and keeping more students in the classroom when identified as a close contact of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.
ACHS DECA Recognized for Outstanding School-Based Enterprise
Alexandria City High School has been recognized by the not-for-profit international student organization DECA for its outstanding school-based enterprise, the Titan School Store.
School Board Summary
On Feb. 10, the School Board adopted the FY 2023 Combined Funds Budget and received a facilities use report.
Supe’s Spotlight: February Video Message
In the February “Supe’s Spotlight” video message, ACPS Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. shares information, thoughts and reflections with the ACPS community as we celebrate Black History Month.
Black History Month Feature: Ferdinand T. Day
As we recognize Black History Month, we are highlighting community leaders who were part of ACPS history. Ferdinand T. Day was named a Living Legend for his role in the integration of Alexandria schools and his work in obtaining rights and opportunities for Black Alexandrians.
ACHS Achieves Prestigious RAMP Designation from American School Counselor Association
National School Counseling Week is celebrated Feb. 7-11, coinciding with the announcement that the Alexandria City High School Department of School Counseling was named a Recognized ASCA Model Program by the American School Counselor Association.
ACPS Receives National School Boards Association Magna Award for The Identity Project
Alexandria City Public Schools was awarded a Silver Prize in the National School Boards Association Magna Awards program for the campaign to rename two schools in the 2020-21 school year, known as The Identity Project.