A moving memorial took place at T.C. Williams High School, while the city released a proclamation declaring December 28, 2019 to be Herman Boone Day.
Alexandria Says Farewell to Legendary Titan Coach Herman Boone; City Proclaims a Day in His Honor
Category: ACPS
From Neighbors To Friends: How One ACPS School is Helping Two Communities Become One
At Mount Vernon Community School, parents are reaching out to one another across cultures.
ACPS Needs Your Input on a Pre-Labor Day Start in August 2021
Although it proved too complex to start school before Labor Day for the 2020-21 school year, we need to know if you are still keen on this idea for the following school year. Take our survey and let us know.
Come and Hear From Education Experts About Making the T.C. of the Future an Academic Force to be Reckoned With
We have gathered the best in the education world to share their expertise with us on January 8.
School Board Approves Ten Year Plan to Update Schools
The Alexandria City School Board has approved a $530.7 million ten-year plan to continue to modernize ACPS schools while also funding facilities repairs to school infrastructure. See the list of scheduled modernization projects.
T.C. Remembers Legendary Titan Coach
Herman Boone, iconic former head coach of the T.C. Williams High School 1971 championship football team, passed away on December 18, surrounded by his family and friends at the age of 84. Memorial services will be held on December 27 and 28.
It’s Been an Amazing Year for ACPS! Take a Look Back at Highlights of 2019
As the year draws to a close, it’s time to reminisce. Sit back and enjoy the show!
Scottish Walk Highlights: Who Did You Spot in Saturday’s Parade?
Did you catch us in the Campagna Center Annual Scottish Walk on Saturday? Don’t miss out on this festive roundup!
“Inspirational” T.C. Williams Teacher Kimberly Wilson Named CTE National Teacher of the Year
“I want to be an inspiration to my students. Perhaps in ten or twenty years, I will be able to see one of my children – my students – walking across that stage.”
Pop Quiz Time! Test Your Knowledge of Our New Process for Addressing Concerns, Inquiries and Suggestions
Last week we announced a new, standardized process. Take our quiz challenge and see how well you were paying attention!
Board Matters: Next Year’s Proposed Calendar, the Program of Studies and Water Testing
This was a week where planning for 2020-21 was in full swing. The draft Program of Studies and the proposed ACPS calendar were both on the agenda. See the results of the calendar survey!
So Much to Cheer About at T.C. Williams! Titans Recognized for a Succession of Achievements
Kudos to our high school staff and students who are on a winning streak.
ACPS Given Thousands to Spend on New Multicultural and Multilingual Books
$60,000 will go to fund our Literacy Out Loud project, thanks to the nonprofit First Book and their OMG Books Grant Awards.
Stay Informed in Case of Snow This Week
With the upcoming cold weather, we would like to remind you how to stay informed about school closings or delayed openings.
Be Heard! Our New Guide for Telling Us Your Concerns, Inquiries and Suggestions
We want to make sure your concerns are addressed quickly, and that you are aware of the best paths for escalating unresolved issues.