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Category: ACPS
Board Matters: Colocation and School Modernization Discussions
This is a meeting that was designed to focus on modernizations, but instead we needed to briefly address the topic of colocation that came up this week. Watch the presentations and see the documents.
ACPS Awarded Grant to Turn School Buses Green
ACPS has been awarded a grant to begin a transition to environmentally friendly school buses.
“Crazy, Awesome, Awesome Opportunity.” Two Outstanding T.C. Seniors Win Prestigious Posse Scholarships
Thousands apply from cities across the US each year for a chance of a full tuition scholarship worth $250,000.
Concepts for New MacArthur Building to be Considered by School Board
Concepts for the new Douglas MacArthur Elementary School building will go to the School Board for consideration this week. See what is being proposed.
Show Your Principal Some Love for Principal Appreciation Week
This week is Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week. Here are some ways you can show our principals how much they are valued by our school community for their work throughout the year.
Need a Cheat Sheet on What the Budget Means?
Here it is! Print our budget cheat sheet so that you, too, can become a budget expert!
“We Are Not Makers of History. We Are Made by History.”
Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. was the keynote speaker for the City of Alexandria’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations. Read the text of his speech.
Give Us Five Minutes to Catch up on Plans for 2025
ACPS is in the middle of the process to develop our next strategic plan for 2025. We sat down with some of the key players to find out where we are up to in the process. Watch the video to find out.
The Future of T.C. — The Nation’s Experts Weigh In
A dream team of national education experts came together from all over the U.S. last week to weigh in on the future of T.C. Williams High School. See what they recommend.
He Can’t Stop Winning: T.C. Alum Noah Lyles Named U.S. Athlete of the Year for Second Year Running
Just the boost the Titan needs as he counts down to the Olympic Games in July in Tokyo, Japan.
Lunch is on Them! Hoffman Family Clears Negative Balance Meal Accounts at T.C. and Minnie Howard
Titans are starting 2020 with a clean slate, thanks to the generosity of one Alexandria family.
Superintendent Proposes Operating Budget that Focuses on Social, Emotional and Academic Learning for All Students
Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. has proposed an Operating Budget that aims to focus on social, emotional and academic learning, increase graduation rates, reduce chronic absenteeism and improving literacy levels next school year.
Board Matters: Board Leadership for 2020, Communications Audit, MacArthur and High School Project Updates
As the first meeting in the new year, this was the meeting where the Board was required to vote on their leadership for 2020. The Board also heard from the communications auditor and received updates on both the panel of experts for the High School Project and the new build for Douglas MacArthur Elementary School.
Senator Kaine Spends Afternoon Discussing Iran Conflict with T.C. Williams JROTC Cadets
U.S. Senator Tim Kaine spent an afternoon with Junior ROTC cadets at T.C. Williams High School on Friday to hear their thoughts on the political processes they considered necessary to take a country to war and on the recent conflict with Iran.