214 News Archives for 2012-2013 School Year 6/18/2013

• 16th Annual Peirce Art Show - March 15th

• 2012 Lexington Arts and Crafts Society HS Exhibition
Forty-three AHS students are currently exhibiting their artwork in this multi-school exhibit! Show dates: October 27th - November 11th.

• 2012 SUMMER READING LISTS - 6-12

• 2012-2013 School Calendar
Approved by the School Committee May 24, 2012.

• 2013 Nagaokakyo Trip Flyer and Application Form

• 2013 Scholastic Art Awards Announcement

• 8th Grade Parent Informational Evening - Dec 10th

• AEA Evaluation Negotiations - April 1st

• AEA Evaluation Negotiations - March 15th and 18th

• AHS - Summer Hours
Summer hours for Arlington High School are 8:00am - 1:00pm.

• AHS Community Scholarship Application
Deadline for application is March 14th, 2:45pm.

• AHS Guidance Events 2012-2013

• AHS Hosts College Financing Presentation - Dec 3rd

• AHS Junior Parent Night - February 4th

• AHS Parent Open House - September 19th

• AHS Presents Grease - April 5th and 6th

• AHS Presents To Kill A Mockingbird Nov 3rd and 4th

• AHS Principal Advisory Screening Committee

• AHS Spring College Fair - April 29th

• AHS to Host Teacher from China

• AHS Winter Concert - December 12th

• ALL SCHOOLS CLOSED - Friday, February 8th
Due to the snow storm, all schools are CLOSED Friday, February 8th.

• ALL SCHOOLS CLOSED - Monday, February 11th
Due to the snow storm, all schools are closed Monday, February 11th.

• All Schools CLOSED - Monday October 29th
Due to the expected storm, all schools will be CLOSED on Monday, October 29th.

• All Schools CLOSED - Tuesday October 30th
All schools will be closed on Tuesday, October 30th. DPW needs time to remove fallen trees and tree limbs throughout the town from streets and sidewalks. The fallen trees pose a safety hazard for students walking to school.

• ALL SCHOOLS CLOSED - Tuesday, March 19th
Due to the snow storm, all schools are closed Tuesday, March 19th.

• All-Town Concert Dates - March 12th and 14th

• An Evening of Song Choral Concert - February 6th

• APS Announces Hardy School Principal Finalists

• APS Announces High School Principal

• APS Announces High School Principal Finalists

• APS Announces Special Education Director Finalists

• APS Educator - MIAA Wellness Coordinator of the Year

• APS Eliminates Fees for Full-Day Kindergarten

• APS Email List Server Maintenance

• Arlington Community Education - Fall 2012

• Arlington High School Graduation - June 9th

• ASC and Arlington Admin Assoc - July 17th

• Budget Subcommittee Meeting - August 17th

• Budget Subcommittee Meeting - December 6th

• Budget Subcommittee Meeting - January 17th

• Budget Subcommittee Meeting - March 13th

• Budget Subcommittee Meeting - May 23rd

• Budget Subcommittee Meeting - October 3rd

• Budget Subcommittee Meeting - September 11th

• Bullying in Childhood and Adolescence - April 24th

• Club Invention Returns to Arlington - April Break
Register to reserve your child's spot!

• Community Relations Subcommittee - December 13th

• Community Relations Subcommittee - February 21st

• Community Relations Subcommittee - January 17th

• Current 8th Grade Student Tours at AHS - Feb 13th

• Curriculum Instruct Assess Accountability - April 4th

• Curriculum Instruct Assess Accountability - Aug 21st

• Curriculum Instruct Assess Accountability - Dec 17th

• Curriculum Instruct Assess Accountability - Feb 4th

• Curriculum Instruct Assess Accountability - Mar 11th

• Curriculum Instruct Assess Accountability - Mar 25th

• Curriculum Instruct Assess Accountability - Oct 18th

• Dallin School PTO Rummage Sale - November 10th

• DECEMBER RECESS INFORMATION
There is no school December 24th - January 1st. School Resumes on Wednesday, January 2nd.

• Dir of Special Education Advisory Screening Committee

• District Goals 2012-2013 for Arlington Public Schools

• Driver Ed at AHS Begins - April 25th
Application available.

• EARLY RELEASE ALL SCHOOLS - April 9th
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• EARLY RELEASE ALL SCHOOLS - December 11th
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• EARLY RELEASE ALL SCHOOLS - January 15th
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• EARLY RELEASE ALL SCHOOLS - March 5th
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• EARLY RELEASE ALL SCHOOLS - May 29th
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• EARLY RELEASE ALL SCHOOLS - October 16th
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• EARLY RELEASE ELEMENTARY ONLY - April 30th
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• EARLY RELEASE ELEMENTARY ONLY - Jan 29th
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• EARLY RELEASE ELEMENTARY ONLY - Oct 2nd
Dismissal is at 1:00pm. Lunch will be served.

• Elementary School Math Night - April 11th

• Facilities Subcommittee Meeting - December 10th

• Facilities Subcommittee Meeting - September 7th

• FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL INFORMATION

• FREE Stop Smoking through Hypnosis - Jan 10th
Open to all Arlington staff and community members.

• FREE Stop Smoking Through Hypnosis - May 9th

• FY14 Budget Calendar

• FY14 Report to Town Meeting & Budget Summary

• FY14 SCHOOL BUDGET
Approved by the School Committee on March 14, 2013

• Hardy Car Wash and Bake Sale - May 18th

• Infusing Social Cognitive Tools - March 4

• Insider's Guide to Ottoson Middle School
Join this fun class for rising sixth graders coming to Ottoson Middle School next fall. Spots fill fast, so please register early!

• JFK Library Director Speaks at Community Ed - Oct 18

• Join The Arlington Human Rights Commission

• Join The Cultural Commission

• K-1 Extended Day Spanish Begins September 24th

• K-1 Spanish Immersion Afterschool Program
Afterschool Spanish Immersion, Grades K-1 begins September 2013

• K-12 Art Exhibit at Town Hall - May 3rd - 22nd

• K-5 After-School KidZone Classes for Spring

• K-5 After-School Language Classes Start Soon

• KINDERGARTEN ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION

• Kindergarten Parent-Teacher Conference Registration

• KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION - March 21st
Wil be held 4:30-7:30pm in the AHS Media Center

• Kindergarten Registration Information

• Kindergarten Registration March 19th - Cancelled
Kindergarten Registration for March 19th is cancelled. The snow date is Thursday, March 21st.

• Legal Services Review Subcommittee - February 27th

• Legal Services Review Subcommittee - January 24th

• Legal Services Review Subcommittee - June 12th

• Legal Services Review Subcommittee - May 24th

• Legal Services Review Subcommittee - Nov 20th

• Legal Services Review Subcommittee - Sept 21st

• Legal Services Review Subcommittee - Sept 4th

• Menotomy Parent-Teacher Conference Registration

• METCO Director Announced

• MPDE Educator Job Fair 2013 - April 24th
4:00-6:00pm at Arlington High School

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit A - December 11th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit A - January 16th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit A - March 14th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit A - March 28th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit A - November 13th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit A - October 3rd

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit C - August 14th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit C - August 15th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit C - June 17th and 18th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit C - November 15th

• Negotiations AEA Meeting Unit C - October 30th

• Negotiations AEA Unit C - October 26th - CANCELLED

• Negotiations AFSCME Local 680 Bus - July 3rd

• Negotiations AFSCME Local 680 Cafe - July 3rd

• New Teacher Training and Orientation Information

• NO SCHOOL - Columbus Day - October 8th

• NO SCHOOL - Good Friday - March 29th

• NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Jan 21st

• NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day - May 27th

• NO SCHOOL - Professional Day - November 6th
There is No School for Students on Tuesday, November 6th.

• NO SCHOOL - September 17th and 26th

• NO SCHOOL - Veterans Day - November 12th

• OMS Fiddler on the Roof Jr POSTPONED to March 9th

• OMS Incoming 6th Graders Moving Up Night - May 2nd

• OMS Instrumental Concert and Art Show - Dec 18th

• OMS Jazz Band and Band Rehearsals - Nov 28 and 29

• OMS Spring Instrumental Concert - May 23rd

• Ottoson First Day of School Information
New parent portal letters will be sent home the first week.

• Ottoson Special Education Open House - May 14th

• Ottoson Spring Musical - Auditions Schedule

• Ottoson Supply Lists and Information

• Overarching Goals for Arlington Public Schools

• PARENT FORUMS 2012 - 2013

• Parent-Teacher Conference Online Registration
Fall Conferences have ended.

• Payroll - New Employee Forms and Information
Orientation dates, forms, and information are available online.

• Peirce School Holiday Craft Fair - November 17th
Join us 10:00am-2:00pm in the Peirce Gym. Dozens of Craft Vendors! Pie Sale! Photo Booth! Proceeds to benefit Peirce PTO.

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - Dec 11th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - Feb 12th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - January 24th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - July 16th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - June 5th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - May 13th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - Nov 14th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - Nov 27th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - October 23rd

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - Sept 11th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - Sept 25th

• Policies and Procedures Subcommittee - Sept 5th

• Press Release Feb 10th - APS Receives ARRA Grant

• PUBLIC HEARING on FY14 School Budget - Feb 28th
The FY14 Proposed Budget is online in the Budget Section.

• Register Now for Community Ed Winter Term

• School Committee and Public Hearing - May 23rd

• School Committee Meeting - April 11th

• School Committee Meeting - April 25th

• School Committee Meeting - December 20th

• School Committee Meeting - December 6th

• School Committee Meeting - February 14th

• School Committee Meeting - January 10th

• School Committee Meeting - January 24th

• School Committee Meeting - June 13th

• School Committee Meeting - March 14th

• School Committee Meeting - March 28th

• School Committee Meeting - May 9th

• School Committee Meeting - November 15th

• School Committee Meeting - October 11th

• School Committee Meeting - October 25th

• School Committee Meeting - September 13th

• School Committee Meeting - September 27th

• School Committee Meeting and Public Hearing - Feb 28

• SCHOOLS OPEN/EARLY RELEASE - Tue, February 12th
Arlington Public Schools will be open on Tuesday, February 12th. It will be an early release day with dismissal at 1:00pm.

• Senior Parent Night - September 24th

• Special Education Summer Programming

• Special Organizational Meeting - April 11th

• Special School Committee Meeting - August 28th

• Special School Committee Meeting - June 13th

• Special School Committee Meeting - November 27th

• SPRING RECESS INFORMATION
There is no school April 15th through April 19th. School resumes on Monday, April 22nd.

• Spring SAT Prep Courses at AHS

• Summer Algebra I Review Entering Grade 8th-10th

• Summer Registration for Elementary Students

• Superintendent's End of Year Newsletter 2011-2012

• Superintendent's Newsletter - June 2012

• Superintendent's Newsletter - April 2013

• Superintendent's Newsletter - December 2012

• Superintendent's Newsletter - February 2013

• Superintendent's Newsletter - January 2013

• Superintendent's Newsletter - March 2013

• Superintendent's Newsletter - October 2012

• Superintendent Contract Negotiation - January 24th

• Superintendent Contract Negotiation Meeting - Dec 5th

• Superintendent School Committee Retreat - April 13th

• Superintendent School Committee Retreat - April 25th

• Superintendent School Committee Retreat - Aug 28th

• Superintendent School Committee Retreat - Feb 14th

• Superintendent School Committee Retreat - July 16th

• Superintendent School Committee Retreat - June 6th

• Superintendent School Committee Retreat - Oct 25th

• Superintendent School Committee Retreat - Sept 27th

• Teaching American History Grant Awarded

• THANKSGIVING BREAK INFORMATION
Students will be dismissed at 12:00pm on November 21st. There is no school on November 22nd & 23rd.

• This Weeks Tragedy Plan For Monday - April 22nd

• Thompson Drama Project - May 8th and 9th
To be held May 8th and 9th, 7:00pm, AHS Auditorium.

• Transition Fair - March 20th
Getting Ready for Life After High School, 6:30pm, Medford HS

• Trashformations: Recycling Art Competition - March 23

• Travel to Central European Cities - April 2013

• Travel to Costa Rica February 2013

• WINTER RECESS INFORMATION
There is no school February 18th through February 22nd. School Resumes on Monday, February 25th.