As part of the Minnie Howard Campus project to expand capacity, the high school will tweak its academics.
Tim Beaty, who was elected by special election, officially joined the Alexandria City School Board Thursday night.
Virginia is among the states where the law requires that elementary schools teach students how to write cursive in addition to printing.
Expected inclement weather is causing Alexandria City Public Schools to adjust its schedule for Tuesday, Jan. 9.
The Alexandria community is remembering Louis Kokonis, who taught at Alexandria City Public Schools for over 60 years.
BREAKING: A member of the Alexandria School Board has resigned, which could prompt a special election in early 2024.
Alexandria school officials became aware of a student walkout being planned Thursday in support of a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War.
New installations at Alexandria high school campuses will detect smoke from vaping, cigarettes and marijuana.
There's a new way for elementary school students to get excited about reading: a book vending machine that they can get with special tokens.
A proposal presented to the Alexandria School Board would introduce school-based athletic programs serving middle school students.
As students head back to school in the City of Alexandria, we want to see your first day photos.
The first day of school is approaching. Here are the key dates to know for the school year, including holidays and teacher work days.
Two Alexandria elementary schools are gaining new principals in the new school, while a new School Board chair and vice chair were chosen.
Officials from neighboring school districts will discuss staggered terms, a proposal being considered for Alexandria School Board members.
After the Mount Vernon Community School's principal resigned, a search started to select a replacement.
Alexandria City High, Bishop Ireton and St. Stephen's and St. Agnes were nominated for prestigious DC area theater awards.
Liza Burrell-Aldana, the principal of Mount Vernon Community School, was spotlighted as the top principal among 16 regional nominees.
In the discussion about weapons screening equipment, two School Board members said that a price shouldn't be put on the safety of students.
Alexandria children got to hear stories from a costumed bunny, ballerina, teddy bear and more on Read Across America Day.
Feedback is sought on potential metal detector technology to screen weapons at Alexandria City Public Schools.
Weapon detector technology is proposed as part of a pilot program at several Alexandria City Public Schools locations.
Virginia Tech celebrated the topping out of its first academic building, expected to open in 2024.
Alexandria City Public Schools announced a partnership with George Washington University’s graduate school to hire special education staff.
The Alexandria City Public Schools budget proposal seeks to address employee recruitment and retention, student supports and new facilities.
As a recommendation is developed for the School and Law Enforcement Partnership, community feedback was shared on safety, officers and more.
Alexandria City Public Schools is changing its schedule Thursday as inclement weather is expected in the region.
Input is sought on the superintendent search before applications close in early February and the School Board interviews finalists.
Attorney General Jason Miyares visited Alexandria public schools, which stemmed from his push to prioritize school safety.
School safety will be the focus of an upcoming forum hosted by Alexandria City Public Schools.
City Council will consider allowing speed cameras in school zones starting in 2023 as allowed under Virginia legislation.
An induction ceremony for the ACPS Athletic Hall of Fame will be held by the Alexandria City School Board this weekend.
Alexandria's interim superintendent and School Board chair expressed concerns with the proposed Youngkin administration guidelines.
In a letter to Alexandria's mayor and school board, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares called for a focus on school safety.
As students head back to school in Alexandria, we want to see your photos.
As families in Del Ray and around Alexandria prepare for the 2022-2023 school year, here are the key dates to know.
Melanie Kay-Wyatt will lead Alexandria's school district as the search for a permanent superintendent happens.
Alexandria City Public Schools is hosting summer meal sites, open to all children in Alexandria between the ages of 2 and 18.
During the summer break, Alexandria City Public Schools will offer free meal kits with a week's worth of breakfast and lunch.
Louis Kokonis, 90, isn't ready to retire yet even after 63 years of teaching math at Alexandria City Public Schools.
While students will have optional masking, a mask requirement continues for staff and visitors at Alexandria public schools.