A huge THANK YOU to all the student organizers and performers who brought the Eco Fair to life! And a big shoutout to the families and community members who joined us for such a fun day!
Special thanks to our amazing community partners for sharing their time and resources: Del’s, La Vic’s, Food Link, Daily Bloom, Zero Waste Arlington, Mystic River Watershed Association, and the Swap Shed.
From crafting flower crowns to diving into hands-on sustainability activities, we loved every moment spent with you all!
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Hugs come easy when coworkers become true friends!
At our staff appreciation ceremony, we celebrated APS milestones, honoring those who recently achieved professional status, as well as staff marking 50, 30, 25, and 20 years of service. We also shared heartfelt stories about colleagues entering retirement who will be deeply missed.
Thank you to all who make APS such a special place.
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New to Arlington Public Schools or looking for support navigating district resources? The APS Welcome & Resource Center is hosting a virtual New Family Orientation on Thursday, May 21 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM on Zoom.
Families can learn more about navigating APS, accessing support, and staying connected throughout the school year. All families are welcome.
Register and submit questions in advance at bit.ly/apsfam26 or in our Linktree.
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The AHS Internship Program lets students explore careers, build skills, and connect with mentors outside of the classroom.
Internship placements have included the Town Manager’s Office, ACMi, Arlington Investment Advisors, and
more. We're expanding our network of community partners to support and mentor APS students.
Interested in hosting an intern? Contact Nicole Eidson at [email protected].
Check out some of these AHS Interns!
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The APS District-Wide Pride Celebration has been rescheduled due to expected rain.
New date: June 13
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m
Where: AHS Front Lawn
Join the APS LGBTQIA+ Rainbow Task Force, Elementary School Rainbow Alliances, Middle School QSAs, and AHS GSA for a day of music, arts and crafts, games, community, and fun as we celebrate Pride together. The 2026 logo winners will be honored.
Register to attend: bit.ly/apspride2026
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Today we recognize and thank our APS school nurses for the care, compassion, and support they provide to students every day.
School nurses play an important role in supporting student health, mental health, safety, and well-being while helping create safe and welcoming school environments across the district.
Thank you to all of our APS nurses for the work you do for students, staff, and families each day!
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Join us for the AHS Eco Fair this Friday!
Enjoy live student music, lawn games, a petting zoo, crafts, clothing + book swaps, and more. Celebrate the ways we can build a more hopeful climate future.
Location: AHS Front Lawn
Date: Friday, May 8
Time: 3–5 PM
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
Thank you, educators, for your dedication and the positive impact you make daily.
Celebrate a teacher who has made a difference in your life this week!
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Join us for the 4th Annual APS Pride Celebration!
When? May 9th | 11 AM - 2 PM
Where? Arlington High School's front lawn
Enjoy FREE arts & crafts, a bouncy house, music, and activities by local Rainbow Alliances and GSA groups! Refreshments available for purchase.
Register in our Linktree or at bit.ly/apspride2026
All ages welcome! Organized by APS Rainbow Leadership Task Force & Town of Arlington Rainbow Commission.
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Way to go to our staff, students, and especially the World Language Department and Ms. Kosturi, for hosting an incredible World Language International Food Festival at Ottoson!
The event raised $930 to support Arlington Eats. Such a great example of community in action!
Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to such a meaningful evening.
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🚲 Free Bike Safety Course for Kids!
Interested in helping your child learn how to ride safely? Join Officer Bryan White and members of the Arlington Police Department for a fun and educational Bike Safety Course!
Participants will learn:
• Proper hand signals
• How to safely use bike lanes and shared paths
• Important tips for riding to school and around town
đź“… Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Gibbs School Grades: K – 5
Please note: This program is free, but pre-registration is required for each child, as space is limited.
đź”— Register here: https://arlington.arux.app/course/7645/spring-2026/bike-scooter-safety
The AHS Speech and Debate team wrapped up their State and New England District competitions with incredible results! Multiple students earned top placements in both tournaments, including a second place overall finish at the State Tournament and multiple national qualifiers.
Congratulations to all Speech and Debaters!
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