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MAP & SOL Testing Schedule
Students in grades 1–5 will participate in MAP Testing from April 20–29. Students in grades 3–5 will then take the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments throughout the month of May. We hope that any appointments and/or trips can be scheduled around our testing dates. Thank you.
School Board Approves April 21 Change to 2025-26 School Year Calendar
At its meeting on March 26, the School Board approved a change to designate April 21 as a no-school day for students, due to a special election. Staff will participate in countywide professional learning.
💜 Purple Up Day – Celebrating Our Military Students on April 15
April is Month of the Military Child which is a time to recognize our military-affiliated students. APS will join the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) in honoring Purple Up Day on April 15. Students and staff are encouraged to wear purple to celebrate military students. MCEC provides a number of free resources for schools in planning events for Month of the Military Child and Purple Up Day.
Thank You for Joining Our Rising Kindergarten Session – Slides & Resources Inside
If you were unable to attend or would like to revisit the information, please use the link below to view the slideshow and resources shared during the session.
APS Principal of the Year, Ms. McCarthy!
Ms. McCarthy was selected for her ability to lead with purpose, support both staff and students, and uphold a deep respect for learning. Her clear vision for the future continues to set a strong foundation for her school’s success.
On Sale Now! Pre-Order Your 2025-2026 Yearbook
Order your yearbook today! All orders will be completed online.
Upcoming Events
May 25
Holiday: Memorial Day
May 27
Holiday: Eid al-Adha
May 28 @ 7:00 pm
School Board Meeting
June 2 @ 12:00 pm
