From microwave parts to telegraphs, Albemarle students show they can make it (May 23, 2014)
Tapping the telegraph key at Sutherland Middle School was Anne Holton, Virginia’s Secretary of Education. See the slide show on Charlottesville Tomorrow >>>
Category Archives: Media Coverage
Communications at Work: Media Spotlight
One of only 26 inductees nationally in the 2014 class, Monticello High School senior Sean Means is a Ron Brown Scholar and the recipient of a $40,000 college scholarship.
Local media has the April 30, 2014 story: Continue reading
Communications at Work: Media Spotlight
Younger Children May Benefit Most from World Language Education (April 29, 2014)
Many adults have trouble recalling even basic phrases from years of high school foreign language classes. Now educators say teaching younger children a second language could be the key to using those skills later in life. More on Newsplex >>>
Three ACPS Programs Featured in 18th Annual VSBA “Showcases for Success”
The Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) has released its 18th annual VSBA Showcases for Success directory, highlighting successful K-12 programs in Virginia’s public schools, including three Albemarle County Public Schools programs: CoderDojo Academy, Library Learning Commons, and M-cubed (Math-Men-Mission). Read the VSBA’s March 27 press release. Learn more about our featured programs.
Virginia School Boards Association Names ACPS Best in State for Eco-Friendly Practices
Congratulations to our students and staff for receiving top honors for the statewide Green Schools Challenge, but most importantly, for helping us act locally to conserve energy and improve the global environment! Find out more by watching the local news coverage or reading our press release.