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Celebrating APS All Stars: December 2024

Meet the December 2024 APS All Stars, outstanding staff members who exemplify dedication, leadership and care in supporting our students, schools, and community!

41 APS Teachers Earned or Maintained Their National Board Certification

This week, Arlington Public Schools announced that 41 teachers earned or maintained their National Board Certification.

2025 Arlington Community Learning Winter Semester

Registration is now open for the 2025 Arlington Community Learning Winter Semester.

Hoffman-Boston FACE Team Brings Families Together for Fun and Engagement

The Hoffman-Boston Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Team hosted two engaging events to strengthen relationships with students’ families.

APS Announces Senior Regional Orchestra

Congratulations to the following five APS students who were selected among hundreds of students who auditioned in October for the Northern Virginia Senior Regional Orchestra.

December Schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings

The Arlington School Board’s December schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings is now available.

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Upcoming Events

December 17 @ 7:00 pm

Swanson Orchestra Winter Concert

December 17 @ 7:00 pm

TJMS Chorus Concert

December 19 @ 9:15 am

Cardinal Winter Chorus Concert

1,745

Graduates in the Class of 2024

97.7%

Graduation Rate for Students in 3 Comprehensive High Schools - up 8% since 2009

86%

of Graduates Plan to Continue into Higher Education

97.7%

On-Time Graduation Rate

62%

of Graduates Earn an Advanced Diploma

$85.5 Million

Awarded in Scholarships to APS Graduates

78%

of Students Complete College-Level Courses (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)

80%

of APS Teachers have Master's Degrees