Tuesday, November 7 is Election Day, which is a day off for students and a work day for teachers. Here are seven ways for students to engage on Election Day.
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Monthly Archives: October 2017
It’s Powerful to Share Your School’s Good News!
Learn about the people who help to share your school’s good news and how you can help them!
Update for Families on the Implementation of New School Boundaries
In January 2017, the School Board approved the implementation of new elementary school boundaries generated through a year-long redistricting process. The new school boundaries will go into effect in September 2018. ACPS is in the process of implementing redistricting and will be contacting those families impacted by the process directly in the next couple of weeks.
Update Regarding the Principal of the New West End Elementary School
Unfortunately, information has come to light that has led to the decision by ACPS not to proceed with the appointment of the West End Elementary School principal made last week.
Announcement Regarding Principal of the New West End Elementary School
Please see the update regarding the new West End Elementary School principal position.
Lyles-Crouch Recognized for Care of the Environment
Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy has been recognized for its efforts to encourage environmental stewardship in its students, participate in conservation efforts as a community and raise student awareness through hands-on experiences.
ACPS to Honor Alumni in Athletic Hall of Fame
ACPS will induct six outstanding athletes into the Athletic Hall of Fame and will honor two highly successful coaches at the fourth annual Hall of Fame event in January. Three of those being celebrated went on to have long careers with ACPS.
T.C. Williams Homecoming Generates Genuine Titan Pride
The Titan football team took care of business 69-7 in front of a sellout homecoming crowd on Saturday, while honoring T.C.’s first graduating class and the 1987 State Championship football team.
Year-Long Evaluation of Talented and Gifted Program Yields Three-Year Action Plan
Learn about the results of the TAG Evaluation undertaken last year and plan to attend a question and answer session on October 27 or 30.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage in Our Schools
See how schools throughout ACPS celebrated and honored the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans during Hispanic Heritage Month.
T.C. Robotics Team Receives Virginia Department of Education Grant
T.C. Williams High School’s FIRST Robotics Competition Team 5587, also know as the Titan Robotics club, has received a grant renewal from the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) to expand and support the activities of the club.
Building a Love of Literacy at Cora Kelly
Grant-funded Love of Literacy Project will help to build a literacy learning bridge between home and school at Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology
Your Input is Wanted on the 2018-19 Academic Calendars
The process to develop the 2018-19 Academic Calendar has begun and ACPS is looking for your feedback. Please take a few moments to review the draft calendars and submit your comments by November 17.
What if Your Children Couldn’t Eat at Home?
Take a moment to close your eyes. Think about every race, every age, think about yourself. Think about if your kids couldn’t eat at home. What would you do? One student at Francis C. Hammond is asking herself just this.
ACPS Recognizes Disability History and Awareness Month
ACPS encourages celebrating the differences and unique gifts and abilities of each person every day to create a culture of mutual respect and equal opportunities for all students, including those who are differently-abled.