{"id":583,"date":"2015-11-02T04:30:07","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T09:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/news\/?p=583"},"modified":"2015-11-02T12:55:42","modified_gmt":"2015-11-02T17:55:42","slug":"youre-invited-to-the-biggest-event-of-the-year-join-us-at-the-launch-of-acps-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/news\/?p=583","title":{"rendered":"You’re Invited to the Biggest Event of the Year: Join Us at the Launch of ACPS 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Alexandria City Public Schools is inviting you to the launch of ACPS 2020, the biggest ACPS event of the year!<\/p>\n

The celebration is at Jefferson-Houston School from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, November 6.<\/p>\n

This is a completely free event with something for everyone, including free pizza, drinks, entertainment and free bus transportation to and from<\/strong> the event.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t miss the main launch of ACPS 2020 and balloon drop in the Gym at 7:10 p.m. Come and celebrate our future with us.<\/p>\n

STAY TUNED:<\/strong> We will be giving away ACPS 2020 T-shirts on Twitter @ACPSk12 and Facebook\/ACPSk12 in the run up to the event all week.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Bus Schedule
\n<\/strong> Buses will leave schools at the following times and return to each school at the end of the event (around 8-8:30 p.m.):<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patrick Henry Elementary at 4:30 p.m.<\/td>\nJames K. Polk Elementary at 4:20 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
William Ramsay Elementary at 4:10 p.m.<\/td>\nFrancis C. Hammond Middle School at 4:35 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T.C. Williams High School at 4:45 p.m.<\/td>\nCharles Barrett Elementary at 4:35 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cora Kelly School at 4:45 p.m.<\/td>\nJohn Adams Elementary at 4:30 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Want to park stress-free? There will be a bus running between the George Washington Middle School parking lot and Jefferson-Houston School all evening from 5 to 8:30 p.m.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Here is a summary of the evening\u2019s events:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Cafeteria\/Entrance
\n<\/em><\/strong>Chat Caf\u00e9 Program\/Entertainment, 5:50 \u2013 6:50 p.m.
\nAn introduction to ACPS 2020 led by Superintendent Alvin L. Crawley
\nMeet all six goal owners
\nEnjoy mini-clips of student entertainment
\nFree hot chocolate, pizza, brownies, 5:30 \u2013 8 p.m.<\/p>\n

Entrance
\n5:30 \u2013 7 p.m.
\n<\/em><\/strong>Family Photo Booth & Popcorn
\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Walkway to Gym
\n<\/em>5:50 \u2013 6:50 p.m.
\n<\/strong>Jazz, choral entertainment
\nFace painting
\nSign the ACPS 2020 Every Student Succeeds banner
\nPopcorn
\nFree pizza, water<\/p>\n

Main Launch Event in the Gym
\n<\/strong><\/em>7:10 p.m.
\n<\/strong>Superintendent Alvin L. Crawley, School Board Chair Karen Graf, the Stakeholders Committee, Goal Owners and ACPS students officially launch ACPS 2020
\nBalloon drop<\/p>\n

See you there at 5:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Simultaneous translation available in Spanish\/Amharic\/Arabic at the event<\/p>\n

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