Good News
June 2013
- 06/14/2013 - ACPS Offers Free Meals During Summer Food Services Program
- 06/14/2013 - Students' Exemplary Artwork on Display at Inova Alexandria Hospital
- 06/12/2013 - Weitekamp, Lemke Earn Varsity MVP Awards At T.C. Williams Crew Ceremony
- 06/10/2013 - Students Recognized for their Exemplary Artwork
- 06/07/2013 - CTE Students Recognized at Optimist Club COVOTRA Program
- 06/07/2013 - ACPS Adult Learning Centers to Hold First Joint Graduation Ceremony
- 06/06/2013 - Titans Win 13th Medal of the Year at Canadian Nationals
- 06/06/2013 - T.C. Williams Students Win Rotary Club CTE Scholarships
- 06/03/2013 - ACPS Educators Honored at the 27th Annual Harry Burke Awards
May 2013
- 05/31/2013 - CTE Students Recognized at the 2013 Celebration of Achievement
- 05/29/2013 - Titan Rowers Win Three Medals at National Championship
- 05/28/2013 - Polk Kindergarten Class Hosts Annual Young Authors' Tea Celebration
- 05/22/2013 - T.C. Freshman Girls Capture Bronze at Stotesbury
- 05/21/2013 - IB Learners Reflect after Visit from Chinese Students
- 05/15/2013 - Winkler Field Trip Combines Boats, Blues and Technology
- 05/15/2013 - T.C. Williams Students, Staff Discuss 'Know Before You Go Act' with Senators
- 05/14/2013 - T.C. Crew Wins Two State Championships and Silver and Bronze at Virginia Scholastic Rowing Championships
- 05/13/2013 - ACPS Students Finish First, Second and Third in Statewide Poster Competition
- 05/09/2013 - T.C. Williams Entrepreneurship Students Excel at Competition in D.C.
- 05/09/2013 - Theogony Announces Leadership for Next School Year
- 05/07/2013 - T.C. Williams Girls' Freshman 8 Win State Championship; Titan Girls Also Capture Silver and Two Bronze Medals
- 05/07/2013 - MV Big Flea Raises $35,000 for Mount Vernon Community School PTA
- 05/03/2013 - Standards of Learning (SOL) Non-Writing Tests: Grades 3-12
- 05/01/2013 - Annual Student Exhibit Showcases Alexandria's Artists of the Future
April 2013
- 04/30/2013 - T.C. Crew Turns in its Strongest Performance in Years, Capturing Six Victories at Charlie Butt Regatta in Georgetown
- 04/29/2013 - George Washington 2 Watershed Grant Writers Score Big at Project Presentation
- 04/26/2013 - MacArthur Celebrates Spring with Compass Rose Dedication
- 04/24/2013 - 2013 Scholarship Fund of Alexandria Awardees
- 04/23/2013 - T.C. Freshman Girls Make It a Clean Sweep at Noxontown
- 04/22/2013 - George Washington 2 Students Win Medals at History Day Competition
- 04/22/2013 - T.C. Williams Students Earn Awards at FCCLA State Leadership and Recognition Conference
- 04/17/2013 - T.C. Girls Freshman 8 Feel at Home on Noxontown Pond, Claim Victory Once Again
- 04/17/2013 - Annual Youth Arts Festival Invites Students to Submit Creations, Present Performances
- 04/08/2013 - ACPS to Host Seventh-Grade Chinese Student Visitors
- 04/05/2013 - Mount Vernon Community School Salutes Its T.C. Williams Volunteer Translators
- 04/05/2013 - George Washington Students Present Caribbean Version of 'The Little Mermaid'
- 04/03/2013 - 'Princess for a Night' Project Seeks Prom Dresses and Accessories
- 04/02/2013 - T.C. Williams Freshman Girls Capture First Place at Noxontown Regatta
March 2013
- 03/20/2013 - T.C. Williams HOSA Students Excel at State Leadership Conference
- 03/19/2013 - First Generation Film Screening a Success for T.C. Students
- 03/14/2013 - Mount Vernon After-School Clubs Provide Variety of Enrichment Activities
- 03/11/2013 - T.C. Williams Marketing Students Shine at DECA State in Virginia Beach
- 03/04/2013 - George Washington 2 Middle School Students Advance to State History Contest
- 03/04/2013 - AVID Students Participate in College Fair and Hear Motivational Speakers
- 03/04/2013 - Northern Virginia Regional Science and Engineering Fair Winners
February 2013
- 02/28/2013 - ACPS Celebrates Read Across America Day with Special Events on March 1
- 02/28/2013 - John Adams Orff Ensemble to Perform with Alexandria Band on March 7
- 02/28/2013 - MacArthur Students Raise Nearly $8,000 for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
- 02/27/2013 - George Washington Students Rally for One Million Bones
- 02/27/2013 - Artwork by Seven ACPS Students Advances to State-Level Competition
- 02/25/2013 - T.C. Williams Celebrates First Annual National English Honor Society Induction
- 02/20/2013 - Conexciones Meeting Leads to Change in ACPS Menus
- 02/07/2013 - Monsters and Aliens Invade John Adams Reading Is Fundamental Book Distribution
- 02/01/2013 - T.C. Williams National Honor Society Inducts 88 New Members
January 2013
- 01/31/2013 - Olympians and Paralympian to Be among Athletes at 28th MidAtlantic Erg Sprints
- 01/30/2013 - Congratulations to the ACPS 2013 Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Award Nominees!
- 01/28/2013 - Superintendent and School Board Members Visit Schools
- 01/28/2013 - Seven ACPS Teachers Receive National Board Certification; Three Complete Renewal Process
- 01/24/2013 - George Washington Eighth-Graders Learn about Finances through 'Reality Store'
- 01/17/2013 - Save The Date: T.C. Williams Academic Fair And Orientation on Jan. 29
- 01/17/2013 - AVID Students Take Part in College Entrance Testing
- 01/15/2013 - Poetry Slam Helps Minnie Howard Students Understand Math through Performance Art
- 01/15/2013 - City-Wide PTA Reflections Ceremony Honors 52 ACPS Students
- 01/10/2013 - Letter to the Editor Signed by 30 Current and Former PTA Presidents
- 01/03/2013 - Sixteen Students Earn First-Place Honors in City-Wide Reflections Program
December 2012
- 12/19/2012 - AVID Students Visit Five Campuses in Virginia's Tidewater Area
- 12/17/2012 - T.C. Williams Entrepreneurship Students Win $10,000 in National Competition
- 12/11/2012 - At AVID Event, Miss Black Virginia Shares with Students Her Lessons for Success
- 12/10/2012 - Alexandria Sportsman's Club Recognizes Student Athletes for November
- 12/10/2012 - T.C. Williams Choir Singing at Several Seasonal Events, Seeking Community Support
- 12/06/2012 - T.C. Williams Hosts Successful College Night in Virginia Program
- 12/05/2012 - Registration Now Open for 28th MidAtlantic Erg Sprints
- 12/05/2012 - T.C. Williams Basketball Players Mentor Mount Vernon's Young Readers
November 2012
- 11/29/2012 - Public Hearing - Your Opinion Matters, Be Heard
- 11/23/2012 - Nominate an Outstanding ACPS Educator for Agnes Meyer Award
- 11/19/2012 - Board Members Attend Virginia School Boards Association Convention
- 11/13/2012 - Celebrate National School Psychology Awareness Week through Nov. 16
- 11/06/2012 - Fourth-Graders Participate in Hands-On Science in the School Day
- 11/06/2012 - Old Dominion Boat Club Rowers Finish Season Near the Top
- 11/05/2012 - Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy Honored in Washington, D.C.
- 11/02/2012 - Hammond 3 Students Give Presentation at School Board Meeting
- 11/02/2012 - John Adams Parents Co-Chair Differently Abled Children's Committee
October 2012
- 10/31/2012 - T.C. Williams AVID Students Visit Howard University
- 10/31/2012 - Annual Scholarship Fund Telethon Proves Successful Despite Impending Storm
- 10/24/2012 - Marching Titans Compete in State Assessment on Saturday
- 10/24/2012 - Charles Barrett Kicks off Mentoring Matters Program
- 10/24/2012 - Alexandria Crew Boosters Participate in Waterfront Cleanup Day at Oronoco Park
- 10/22/2012 - George Washington Parents Receive Interactive Technology Training in Spanish
- 10/18/2012 - Founder of ADHD Youth Coaching Movement to Speak on Nov. 1
- 10/17/2012 - Old Dominion Boat Club Rowers Capture Medals at Occoquan Chase Regatta
- 10/12/2012 - George Washington Student to Receive Award from Alexandria Sportsman's Club
- 10/09/2012 - Old Dominion Boat Club Crew Rises to the Challenge at Occoquan
- 10/08/2012 - Work Continues on Artificial Turf Field at Hammond Campus
- 10/05/2012 - John Adams Welcomes Kennedy Center Teaching Artist to Math Classes
- 10/02/2012 - Old Dominion Boat Club Rowers Turn in Solid Performance in First Regattas of the Fall Crew Season
- 10/02/2012 - T.C. Williams Teens Talk Club Invites Prospective New Members to Meeting on Wednesday
- 10/02/2012 - Marching Titans Take First in Music and General Effect, Fifth Overall at Invitational
- 10/01/2012 - Alexandria Students Prepare to Walk and Bike to School on Wednesday
September 2012
- 09/25/2012 - AVID Students Kick off 2012-13 by Enhancing Skills, Raising Funds, Taking Field Trips
- 09/13/2012 - Lyles-Crouch Named 'Virginia Naturally' School for Second Year
- 09/04/2012 - Fall Crew Registration to Be Held This Saturday
August 2012
- 08/29/2012 - Sign-Up for Old Dominion Select Rowing Team Set for Saturday
- 08/22/2012 - AVID Advances in ACPS through Summer Training for Teachers
- 08/21/2012 - Artificial Turf Field Construction Progressing at Hammond Campus
- 08/13/2012 - Veteran Coaches to Lead Old Dominion Boat Club 2012 Select Rowing Team this Fall
- 08/13/2012 - Carlos Gonzalez Named New Band Director at T.C. Williams
- 08/09/2012 - ACPS Back-to-School Supply Drive - Donate School Supplies at Four Drop Off Sites
- 08/09/2012 - ACPS Offers Free Health and Immunization Fair on Aug. 24
- 08/07/2012 - Novices Beat Coaches in Final Race of the Summer Rowing Season
July 2012
- 07/30/2012 - Alexandria Schools Host Open Houses for Students, Parents
- 07/25/2012 - Students Need Required Forms, Eligibility Cards for Fall Sports Tryouts
- 07/23/2012 - George Washington Middle School Students Work to Improve the Environment
- 07/20/2012 - Administrators, Facilitators Attend Success for All Conference in Baltimore
- 07/20/2012 - Four T.C. Williams Principals Change Positions at T.C. Williams
- 07/18/2012 - Back-to-School Nights Give Parents Opportunities to Visit Classrooms, Meet Teachers
- 07/17/2012 - Rowers Begin Fourth Week of Summer Crew; Registration Up Almost 50 Percent from Last Year
- 07/12/2012 - Excavation, Grading and Retention System Highlight First Phase of Hammond Field Project
- 07/10/2012 - Mount Vernon Plans for 2012-13 Include New Family Welcome Center
- 07/02/2012 - T.C. Williams Offers Free College Essay Writing Workshops for Seniors
June 2012
- 06/22/2012 - School Board Approves ACPS Teacher Performance Evaluation Program
- 06/22/2012 - John Adams Orff Ensemble Earns Two Standing Ovations at University Concert!
- 06/22/2012 - Annual Breakfast and Awards Ceremony Honor ACPS Partners in Education
- 06/21/2012 - George Washington 1 Students Create Mural in Collaboration with Peers in Afghanistan
- 06/21/2012 - George Washington Musicians Perform with Alexandria Symphony Orchestra
- 06/20/2012 - Jefferson-Houston Students Enjoy Up-Close Look at Career Opportunities
- 06/19/2012 - Alexandria Summer Crew Registration to be Held on Saturday
- 06/19/2012 - Congratulations to the Class of 2012!
- 06/19/2012 - Charles Barrett Fifth-Graders Become Published Authors
- 06/16/2012 - Valedictorian and Salutatorian Honors
- 06/15/2012 - T.C. Williams Teacher Participates in Japan-U.S. Teacher Exchange Program
- 06/15/2012 - ACPS Education Digest Spring 2012 Issue
- 06/14/2012 - Banchoff, Weitekamp Selected Varsity MVPs at End-Of Season Awards Ceremony
- 06/11/2012 - KaBOOM! Awards $20,000 Playground Grant to William Ramsay PTA
- 06/11/2012 - Jefferson-Houston's Literacy Luau Brings Festive Flair to Summer Reading
- 06/08/2012 - John Adams Reading Is Fundamental Co-Liaisons Win Fourth Straight Award
- 06/08/2012 - Lyles-Crouch Wins 2012 Promising Practices Award
- 06/07/2012 - Parents of Children with Autism Speak to John Adams Students
- 06/07/2012 - John Adams Music Teacher Selected to Attend Cultural Workshop
- 06/06/2012 - Alexandria Students to Perform as Part of Tango Concert on June 8
- 06/06/2012 - T.C. Williams Girls' Varsity 8 Wins Bronze Medal at Canadian Championship Regatta
- 06/05/2012 - ACPS Administers New Mathematics Standards of Learning
- 06/05/2012 - T.C. Athletes Medal at State Track and Field Championship
- 06/05/2012 - John Adams Holds Annual Festival of the Arts on June 13 and 14
- 06/01/2012 - T.C. Williams Student Media Organization Announces Editorial Staff for 2012-13
- 06/01/2012 - Special Education Teachers Honored at 26th Annual Harry Burke Awards
- 06/01/2012 - CTE Students Recognized at Optimist Club COVOTRA Program
May 2012
- 05/30/2012 - Sticky Fundraiser Supports Mount Vernon's Walking and Biking Programs
- 05/29/2012 - T.C. Williams Freshman Girls Win Bronze Medal In Scholastic Rowing National Championship
- 05/29/2012 - T.C. Girls Clinch Second in Regional Track and Field Championship
- 05/25/2012 - Tucker Community Enjoys 5K Fun Run
- 05/25/2012 - Polk Kindergarten Classes Hold Annual Young Authors' Tea
- 05/24/2012 - George Washington Chinese Language Students Visit Chinatown
- 05/24/2012 - Coming off a Solid Performance at Stotesbury, T.C. Rowers Gear Up for National Championship Regatta in Camden This Weekend
- 05/23/2012 - G-Man Celebrates Patrick Henry's Reading Success
- 05/22/2012 - Alexandria Library Holds Child ID Event on May 25
- 05/22/2012 - Cora Kelly Running Club Completes First Season
- 05/22/2012 - John Adams Holds Reading Is Fundamental Book Distribution
- 05/21/2012 - T.C. Williams Boys' Soccer Team Wins District Championship
- 05/21/2012 - Olinka Turner Receives Award from Alexandria Jaycees
- 05/18/2012 - Swag Tags Entitle ACPS Middle and High School Students to Discounted Bus Fares
- 05/18/2012 - T.C. Boys Crowned District Champions, T.C. Girls Runners-Up at Track Meet
- 05/18/2012 - Scholarship Fund of Alexandria Awards More than $370,000 in First-Year Scholarships to T.C. Williams Seniors in the Class of 2012
- 05/17/2012 - Six ACPS Teachers to Present as Part of Online Conference
- 05/17/2012 - Charles Barrett Mentor Program Visits Marymount University
- 05/16/2012 - T.C. Williams Students Contribute to Successful Invasive Plant Removal
- 05/15/2012 - T.C. Williams Boys' Lightweight 8 Wins the Virginia State Championship
- 05/10/2012 - MacArthur Students Visit Conference at George Mason University
- 05/10/2012 - College Planning Night for Juniors and Parents Set for May 21
- 05/10/2012 - AVID Eighth-Grade Students Learn About Finances through Partnership
- 05/09/2012 - Titans Crowned Meet Champions at T.C. Track Invitational
- 05/08/2012 - Teacher Appreciation Week
- 05/08/2012 - T.C. Crew Freshman Girls Capture Silver Medal in Virginia Lower Boat Championship
- 05/08/2012 - Youth Arts Festival Auditions to Take Place on May 24
- 05/07/2012 - T.C. Williams Senior Earns Journalism Award from 'Washington Post'
- 05/04/2012 - T.C. Williams English 10 Teacher Todd Koren Receives CARE Award
- 05/04/2012 - More than 350 Students and Parents Attend Patrick Henry Family Literacy Night
- 05/03/2012 - GW Student Council Association Promotes Community and Service
- 05/02/2012 - 2012 Career and Technical Education Celebration of Achievement Set for May 7
- 05/02/2012 - T.C. Williams Drama Department Presents Musical Comedy 'Crazy for You'
- 05/01/2012 - T.C. Rowers Claim Three Victories at Charlie Butt Regatta in Georgetown
- 05/01/2012 - T.C. Williams Students Participate in Annual Del Ray Art Show
April 2012
- 04/30/2012 - ACPS Thanks Our Volunteers!
- 04/26/2012 - Charles Barrett Launches Reading Celebration Postcard Program
- 04/25/2012 - Freshman Girls Bring Home Victory for T.C. Williams Crew
- 04/20/2012 - Alexandria Students Participate in Earth Day Activities
- 04/19/2012 - MacArthur Students View Shuttle Flyby from Masonic Temple Steps
- 04/19/2012 - Orff Ensemble to Perform with National Symphony Orchestra Members
- 04/17/2012 - T.C. Williams Crew Enjoys Strong Showing at Weekend Regattas
- 04/13/2012 - John Adams Orff Ensemble Performs at National Health Summit
- 04/13/2012 - Hammond Field Replacement Informational Meeting on May 2
- 04/12/2012 - T.C. Crew Busy with Boatload of Activities
- 04/12/2012 - Barrett Staff Promotes On-Time Arrival
- 04/09/2012 - T.C. Rowers Take Home Three Victories at Noxontown Regatta in Delaware
- 04/09/2012 - Three Odyssey of the Mind Teams Advance to State Competition