A School Board new work session to discuss proposed redistricting policies has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. An FAQ on the proposed policies is posted here.
School Board to Discuss Redistricting Policies this Wednesday
Category: ACPS
Meet the Teachers Nominated for The Washington Post Outstanding Teacher Award
Meet the next round teachers nominated for The Washington Post Outstanding Teacher Award. We will be introducing each school’s nominee over the next several weeks in the run up to the announcement of the overall ACPS winner.
ACPS Bursts with #TitanPride this Weekend: US#1 Three Times over, Top Music Ratings, a Win in Robotics and more…
Our students were crowned US#1 in the 200×4 Relay, 200m and 60m dash, got top ratings in band and orchestra assessments, celebrated a win in robotics and competed in the Regional Science Fair – while our staff conducted a mere 200 new teacher interviews!
Preschool Registration for the 2016-17 School Year Begins Today
Preschool registration for the 2016-17 school year begins today. Find out how to register for the free VPI program.
School Board Budget Focuses on Finding Creative Solutions to Support Growing Student Population
The Alexandria City School Board adopted the FY 2017 Approved Combined Funds Budget for ACPS at a total of $275.8 million on Thursday night. Read more about the budget and how ACPS is addressing growing enrollment while maintaining a focus on high academic standards.
Kindergarten Registration Starts with an All-Elementary School Open House this Wednesday
Kindergarten registration for the 2016-17 school year begins with a Special 2016 Registration Kick-off Event this Wednesday, March 9, from 3 to 7 p.m. at all elementary schools. Watch a video showing what it is like to be in kindergarten.
Design Team Presents Initial Patrick Henry Project Designs
Initial designs for the new Patrick Henry School and recreation center were presented to the Patrick Henry Advisory Group on Wednesday evening. Learn more about the design options and ways to give your own feedback.
Two T.C. Williams Students Win State Orchestra Places
Two T.C. Williams High School orchestra students have won places in the All Virginia Orchestra after tough state-wide auditions last weekend. Watch videos of them playing.
Meet the Teachers Nominated for The Washington Post Outstanding Teacher Award
Meet the next round teachers nominated for The Washington Post Outstanding Teacher Award. We will be introducing each school’s nominee over the next several weeks in the run up to the announcement of the overall ACPS winner.
ACPS Celebrated Read Across America Day in Style
ACPS celebrated Read Across America Day with school reading activities, VIP guests and a social media contest. Congratulations to Lindsay Stuart, third-grade teacher at Jefferson-Houston School, who won $100 in books and literacy supplies for her classroom!
Next Steps for the ACPS Curriculum Survey
Thank you for your recent feedback on the ACPS curriculum. Learn about the next steps and how your feedback will be used.
Meet the Teachers Nominated for The Washington Post Outstanding Teacher Award
Meet the next round teachers nominated for The Washington Post Outstanding Teacher Award. We will be introducing each school’s nominee over the next several weeks in the run up to the announcement of the overall ACPS winner.
Celebrate Read Across America Day by Winning Books for Your Teacher
ACPS is celebrating Read Across America Day with a host of reading events and by giving away classroom supplies and books. Enter to win books for your teacher’s classroom!
Three ACPS Students Advance to State Reflections Competition
Three students have been selected to compete at the State level of the PTA Reflections contest after winning their categories in the Northern Virginia round.
Pre-Kindergarten Registration Begins March 14
ACPS offers free pre-K to some families through the Virginia Preschool Initiative (VPI). Find out when and how to apply.