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![Save the Date: Equity for All Climate Survey]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674760663/acpsk12vaus/yur1dohmaofyfsjcskz4/graphic.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674760663/acpsk12vaus/yur1dohmaofyfsjcskz4/graphic.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674760663/acpsk12vaus/yur1dohmaofyfsjcskz4/graphic.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1674760663/acpsk12vaus/yur1dohmaofyfsjcskz4/graphic.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674760663/acpsk12vaus/yur1dohmaofyfsjcskz4/graphic.jpg","width":1400}])
Mark your calendar for the annual Alexandria City Public Schools Equity for All Climate Survey, which will open on Fri., Feb. 3, 2023, and will be available through Sun., Feb. 26, 2023.
![ACPS School Opens Food Pantry to Support Community Needs]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/ltimiyqpvuo3ta6beyas/foodpantryfeature.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/ltimiyqpvuo3ta6beyas/foodpantryfeature.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/ltimiyqpvuo3ta6beyas/foodpantryfeature.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/ltimiyqpvuo3ta6beyas/foodpantryfeature.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/ltimiyqpvuo3ta6beyas/foodpantryfeature.jpg","width":1400}])
A school social worker determined to help families facing food insecurity turned her vision into reality by launching a food pantry at George Mason Elementary School.
![ACPS-George Washington University Partnership Launches Innovative Program Aimed at Expanding Number of ACPS Special Education Teachers]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674758029/acpsk12vaus/lfk6wxdigm3rxavxdxbu/GWandGSEHD_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674758029/acpsk12vaus/lfk6wxdigm3rxavxdxbu/GWandGSEHD_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674758029/acpsk12vaus/lfk6wxdigm3rxavxdxbu/GWandGSEHD_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1674758029/acpsk12vaus/lfk6wxdigm3rxavxdxbu/GWandGSEHD_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674758029/acpsk12vaus/lfk6wxdigm3rxavxdxbu/GWandGSEHD_1.jpg","width":1400}])
Alexandria City Public Schools is launching an innovative partnership with The George Washington University’s Graduate School of Education and Human Development.
![Jan. 30, 2023, School Board Language Advisory Committee Interest Meeting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674758166/acpsk12vaus/ujoxt90buwqfpyac6cpp/languageadvisorycommittees.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674758166/acpsk12vaus/ujoxt90buwqfpyac6cpp/languageadvisorycommittees.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674758166/acpsk12vaus/ujoxt90buwqfpyac6cpp/languageadvisorycommittees.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1674758166/acpsk12vaus/ujoxt90buwqfpyac6cpp/languageadvisorycommittees.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674758166/acpsk12vaus/ujoxt90buwqfpyac6cpp/languageadvisorycommittees.jpg","width":1400}])
The Alexandria City School Board is launching Spanish-, Amharic- and Arabic-speaking Advisory Committees that will help provide a voice to specific language groups.
![Coming Up for February: Community Engagement and Calendar Reminders]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1664812263/acpsk12vaus/tchmv5ihpilh2gfegttj/CommunityEngagementandCalendarReminders.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1664812263/acpsk12vaus/tchmv5ihpilh2gfegttj/CommunityEngagementandCalendarReminders.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1664812263/acpsk12vaus/tchmv5ihpilh2gfegttj/CommunityEngagementandCalendarReminders.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1664812263/acpsk12vaus/tchmv5ihpilh2gfegttj/CommunityEngagementandCalendarReminders.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1664812263/acpsk12vaus/tchmv5ihpilh2gfegttj/CommunityEngagementandCalendarReminders.jpg","width":1400}])
Learn about calendar reminders and upcoming community events for February.
![February School Conferences Dates and Tips]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/lmvzgqnnsf8duyfuimub/parentteacherconferences.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/lmvzgqnnsf8duyfuimub/parentteacherconferences.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/lmvzgqnnsf8duyfuimub/parentteacherconferences.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/lmvzgqnnsf8duyfuimub/parentteacherconferences.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674758015/acpsk12vaus/lmvzgqnnsf8duyfuimub/parentteacherconferences.jpg","width":1400}])
ACPS conducts parent-teacher conferences twice each year to provide opportunities for families and teachers to discuss students’ progress.
![Coming Soon: ACPS Hosts Virtual Career Fair for Licensed External Candidates on Feb. 18, 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674142354/acpsk12vaus/wfkky2zotwbgtpajhruz/virtualcareerfair.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674142354/acpsk12vaus/wfkky2zotwbgtpajhruz/virtualcareerfair.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674142354/acpsk12vaus/wfkky2zotwbgtpajhruz/virtualcareerfair.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1674142354/acpsk12vaus/wfkky2zotwbgtpajhruz/virtualcareerfair.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674142354/acpsk12vaus/wfkky2zotwbgtpajhruz/virtualcareerfair.jpg","width":1400}])
ACPS will host a licensed career fair through Zoom on Sat., Feb. 18, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
![School Board Agenda for Feb. 2, 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1663290108/acpsk12vaus/h8o7uodwy6tfjldfieko/schoolboard.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1663290108/acpsk12vaus/h8o7uodwy6tfjldfieko/schoolboard.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1663290108/acpsk12vaus/h8o7uodwy6tfjldfieko/schoolboard.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1663290108/acpsk12vaus/h8o7uodwy6tfjldfieko/schoolboard.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1663290108/acpsk12vaus/h8o7uodwy6tfjldfieko/schoolboard.jpg","width":1400}])
At its meeting on Feb. 2, 2023, the Alexandria City School Board will recognize the ACHS Girls Volleyball State Championship Team and address several topics.
![Jan. 19, 2023, COVID-19 Alexandria COVID-19 Community Level]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674758014/acpsk12vaus/h6rttssfsxpvbhcglwiu/jan19covid.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674758014/acpsk12vaus/h6rttssfsxpvbhcglwiu/jan19covid.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674758014/acpsk12vaus/h6rttssfsxpvbhcglwiu/jan19covid.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1674758014/acpsk12vaus/h6rttssfsxpvbhcglwiu/jan19covid.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674758014/acpsk12vaus/h6rttssfsxpvbhcglwiu/jan19covid.png","width":1494}])
As of Jan. 19, 2023, the Alexandria City COVID-19 community level is medium, with 163.1 cases per 100,000 persons in the last seven days.
![Video: Thank You, ACPS Principals!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1673551771/acpsk12vaus/psx30egqwfkzsgaoij29/PrincipalAppreciationweek.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1673551771/acpsk12vaus/psx30egqwfkzsgaoij29/PrincipalAppreciationweek.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1673551771/acpsk12vaus/psx30egqwfkzsgaoij29/PrincipalAppreciationweek.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1673551771/acpsk12vaus/psx30egqwfkzsgaoij29/PrincipalAppreciationweek.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1673551771/acpsk12vaus/psx30egqwfkzsgaoij29/PrincipalAppreciationweek.jpg","width":1400}])
As we close out Virginia Principal Appreciation Week, enjoy a fun video of our Alexandria City Public Schools principals at work.