Arlington Public Schools has deployed the first electric school buses in its fleet.
Two of the three buses purchased by the school system using state funds hit the roads at the start of 2023. Arlington was among 19 school districts...
News of the achievements of local students and members of the Armed Forces.
•• Jesse Clements of Arlington earned a master of science degree in global security studies during recent commencement exercises at Angelo State University.
•• Julia Teixeira, the daughter...
Legislation introduced in Richmond would allow localities like Arlington to hold School Board general elections using a ranked-choice method in place of the existing winner-take-all process.
The bill – HB1751 – patroned by Del. Glenn Davis (R-Virginia Beach) makes a...
To mark the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, “Mirror and Reflection Corners” will be created at a number of Arlington elementary schools to showcase the positive impacts of diversity.
Local residents are being asked to donate books to the...
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution’s Arlington House chapter is participating in the state and national DAR’s scholarship programs.
The application deadline for state-based scholarships is Jan. 10, with the deadline for national scholarships Jan. 31.
In addition, the...
Arlington students have the opportunity to compete for more than $600,000 in college aid through the Arlington Community Foundation.
“We offer approximately 100 college scholarships per year, with many different criteria for eligibility, but only one application is required to...
Primrose School of Arlington participated in a regional effort to provide essentials across at-risk communities throughout Northern Virginia.
Parents, students and staff at the Primrose School locations contributed more than 1,800 canned goods and more than 1,000 pounds of non-perishable...
Leaders of the Arlington Outdoor Education Association are seeking public support to close a funding gap related to its operation of the Arlington Outdoor Lab in collaboration with the county school system.
The non-profit association owns the 225-acre facility in...
Students from 44 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and 63 different countries comprised the more than 5,000 graduates who completed another phase of life’s journey during George Mason University’s winter commencement exercises.
“You will have failures. Learn from...
From the perspective of the Arlington School Board, the 2023 General Assembly session might be rough. But come what may, it also should be mercifully brief.
“It’s going to be a more difficult year than usual,” predicted Lilla Wise, the...