ACPS and the City of Alexandria want to hear from you about your needs for programs and services outside of the school day. We are conducting a survey to help us assess your current needs so that we can determine how to better serve you.
John Adams Elementary School welcomes Ginja Canton as their new principal in July.
Congratulations to ACPS employees Peter Balas and Andrew Watson for being named among the rising stars of Alexandria.
Lucretia Jackson, principal of Matthew Maury Elementary School and former principal of Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy, will retire at the end of the school year.
The Douglas MacArthur Elementary School community collected 27,256 pennies, 4,396 nickels, 7,124 dimes, 6,604 quarters, 13 half dollars, and 39 dollar coins, along with over $2,000 in online donations, raising $10,000 for Pennies for Patients.
A team of students from Douglas MacArthur Elementary School has been named World Champions after winning first place in the 2017 Odyssey of the Mind World Finals at Michigan State University over the weekend.
The Alexandria City School Board approved the FY 2018 Final Combined Funds Budget for Alexandria City Public Schools on Thursday. Read about what it means for ACPS, our students and our staff.
T.C. Williams High School’s 2017 Student Photography Showcase is on exhibit through Monday, June 19 at St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub, 2300 Mount Vernon Avenue. Take a sneak peek at their incredible work.
As part of our commitment to providing a safe learning and working environment, students, educators and staff are invited to wear orange in honor of those who have lost their lives to violence.
ACPS and City officials will break ground for the new Patrick Henry School and Recreation Center on June 19. Join us for the June groundbreaking ceremony or this week’s community meeting on Wednesday, May 31.
T.C. Williams Boys Soccer Team Wins Patriot Conference for the first time since 2014
The SOLs are now underway. See how the staff at MacArthur are energizing their students with a fun SOL music video, see the winners of the Virginia Math SOL Cup and view the testing schedule.
The School Board has established a timeline for the Superintendent search. The timeline includes appointing an Interim Superintendent prior to Superintendent Crawley’s departure in late July.
Charles Barrett Elementary School’s Adopt-a-Gym program has raised more than $10,300 to endow schools in need with equipment to run P.E. programs that help students develop lifelong healthy fitness habits. They were so successful that they were able to donate more than $1,000 of that sum to Alexandria’s Carpenter’s Shelter.