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LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

APS is recognizing and celebrating Pride Month this June to support our LGBTQIA+ students and staff and to encourage everyone to honor our diverse community. This is part of our strong commitment […]

New: Report Absences via ParentVUE

https://www.apsva.us/post/reporting-student-absences-through-parentvue/ Beginning Mon, Feb. 7, parents/guardians will be able to report their student(s) absent via the ParentVUE website and ParentVUE mobile app. This new feature will appear as a blue button titled […]

Vaccines for 5-11 Year Olds

https://www.apsva.us/post/arlington-offering-free-covid-19-vaccines-for-5-11-year-olds Arlington County Public Health will begin offering free COVID-19 vaccines by appointment to children ages 5-11 years old at Walter Reed Community Center and Arlington Mill Community Center.

FREE COVID-19 TESTING AVAILABLE WITH PARENT CONSENT

https://www.apsva.us/school-year-2021-22/health-safety-information/covid-19-testing/ Consent is required before testing: Parents/guardians or staff must complete the Intake and Consent form for EACH individual tested. You will only have to fill out the intake and consent […]

SCHOOL LUNCH PLANS AT NEW DIRECTIONS

APS is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our staff and students throughout the entire school day. This includes during lunch, when students will not be able to […]

Health & Safety Information

https://www.apsva.us/school-year-2021-22/health-safety-information/ To ensure a safe start to the school year, layered prevention strategies will be in place in all schools, including wearing a mask while indoors. APS encourages everyone to […]

Equity, Race, Diversity Resources

A Great Place to Start: https://www.apsva.us/equity-and-excellence/ BOOKS FOR ADULTS: WHITE FRAGILITY – https://www.amazon.com/White-Fragility-People-About-Racism/dp/0807047414/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=white+fragility&qid=1591035176&sr=8-1 HOW TO BE AN ANTI-RACIST- https://www.amazon.com/sk=how+to+be+an+antiracist&crid=322LDM1PRA2TY&sprefix=HOW+TO+BE+AN+ANTIRAC%2Caps%2C329&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_1_20 SO YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT RACE – https://www.amazon.com/s?crid=1TIJMCD3I3BDH&i=aps&k=so%20you%20want%20to%20talk%20about%20race&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_1_6&sprefix=SO%20YOU%2Caps%2C166&url=search-alias%3Daps WHITE KIDS: GROWING UP […]

APS Return to School Plan

  APS RETURN TO SCHOOL PLAN: https://www.apsva.us/school-year-2020-21/transition-to-hybrid-in-person-model/        

Parent Academy – Resources to Support Development of Children

https://parentacademy.apsva.us/   The APS Parent Academy offers parents and guardians of children attending schools in Arlington learning opportunities on a wide variety of subjects to support the academic, social and emotional […]