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Family Workshop Series on Substance Abuse Prevention
The final workshop on Dec. 6 will be presented in Spanish. English interpretation services will be available.
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ACPS places racial equity at the center of everything that we do as a school division. This challenges us to ensure our students are engaged in classroom instruction and have access to the educational resources needed to enhance their learning experiences. We will ensure that our schools are a safe, friendly and welcoming environment for all.
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![Happy Fall/Thanksgiving Break! Reminders for Returning on Nov. 27, 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1700158970/acpsk12vaus/oajn2nnkx3mx1dhzqs3w/attendencereminder.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1700158970/acpsk12vaus/oajn2nnkx3mx1dhzqs3w/attendencereminder.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1700158970/acpsk12vaus/oajn2nnkx3mx1dhzqs3w/attendencereminder.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1700158970/acpsk12vaus/oajn2nnkx3mx1dhzqs3w/attendencereminder.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1700158970/acpsk12vaus/oajn2nnkx3mx1dhzqs3w/attendencereminder.jpg","width":1400}])
As families consider their plans before the upcoming break, it is important to remember that being present can make a world of difference in a child’s education.
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![November 2023 Student and Staff Recognitions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695151402/acpsk12vaus/jcgmnwkoetbdkrq1nzpb/studentandstaffrecognitions.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695151402/acpsk12vaus/jcgmnwkoetbdkrq1nzpb/studentandstaffrecognitions.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695151402/acpsk12vaus/jcgmnwkoetbdkrq1nzpb/studentandstaffrecognitions.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1695151402/acpsk12vaus/jcgmnwkoetbdkrq1nzpb/studentandstaffrecognitions.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695151402/acpsk12vaus/jcgmnwkoetbdkrq1nzpb/studentandstaffrecognitions.jpg","width":1400}])
We are proud to recognize our schools, students and staff and their accomplishments. In November, these recognitions include a special school military honor, award-winning staff work and student academic and athletic recognitions.
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![Understanding Our School Division's Emergency Management and Communications]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1691699197/acpsk12vaus/k1tvp8zz7jwlnccgwsje/safetyandsecurity.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1691699197/acpsk12vaus/k1tvp8zz7jwlnccgwsje/safetyandsecurity.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1691699197/acpsk12vaus/k1tvp8zz7jwlnccgwsje/safetyandsecurity.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1691699197/acpsk12vaus/k1tvp8zz7jwlnccgwsje/safetyandsecurity.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1691699197/acpsk12vaus/k1tvp8zz7jwlnccgwsje/safetyandsecurity.jpg","width":1400}])
Alexandria City Public Schools has developed several resources to help students, staff and families understand our division’s emergency management procedures.
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![Positive Attendance Is Vital to Student Success]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1694118143/acpsk12vaus/yklktax8yljevywhwcws/attendance.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1694118143/acpsk12vaus/yklktax8yljevywhwcws/attendance.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1694118143/acpsk12vaus/yklktax8yljevywhwcws/attendance.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1694118143/acpsk12vaus/yklktax8yljevywhwcws/attendance.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1694118143/acpsk12vaus/yklktax8yljevywhwcws/attendance.jpg","width":1400}])
September is Attendance Awareness Month, reminding all of us that positive attendance is a top priority at Alexandria City Public Schools.
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ACHS - KING STREET
Families want to be active in preventing substance abuse and other risky behaviors in their homes, schools and communities. Join the Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) Family and Community Engagement (FACE) team to learn from the experiences of families, staff and community partners at workshops scheduled for October and November 2023.
These workshops will help families recognize the signs of substance abuse, explain how families can help make a difference and connect attendees to resources. For additional information on substance abuse and how ACPS can help, access our webpage.
Dec. 6 workshop presented in Spanish. English interpretation services will be available.