T.C. Williams High School’s FIRST Robotics Competition Team 5587, also know as the Titan Robotics club, has received a grant renewal from the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) to expand and support the activities of the club.
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Building a Love of Literacy at Cora Kelly
Grant-funded Love of Literacy Project will help to build a literacy learning bridge between home and school at Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology
Your Input is Wanted on the 2018-19 Academic Calendars
The process to develop the 2018-19 Academic Calendar has begun and ACPS is looking for your feedback. Please take a few moments to review the draft calendars and submit your comments by November 17.
What if Your Children Couldn’t Eat at Home?
Take a moment to close your eyes. Think about every race, every age, think about yourself. Think about if your kids couldn’t eat at home. What would you do? One student at Francis C. Hammond is asking herself just this.
ACPS Recognizes Disability History and Awareness Month
ACPS encourages celebrating the differences and unique gifts and abilities of each person every day to create a culture of mutual respect and equal opportunities for all students, including those who are differently-abled.
Meet Your Parent Liaisons | Conozca a sus Enlaces de Padres
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.
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!