Tag: school safety
Our View: Let’s talk
There has seldom been a greater disconnect between two items in a single issue of the Alexandria Times than between this week’s page 1...
Student to dispatch: ‘There’s a big-ass fight here’
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
A fight at the Minnie Howard campus of Alexandria City High School on Monday resulted in three students being arrested...
ACPS discusses school safety in public forum
Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Alexandria City Public Schools officials and district parents discussed school safety last week during a public forum at George Washington Middle...
Your Views: Seminary Valley: safe ways to school
To the editor:
Currently, there is an active campaign against a much needed sidewalk on Polk Avenue. While this sidewalk may eliminate a handful of...
City Council holds legislative meeting
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
City Council held a legislative meeting on Tuesday evening to present a number of awards and proclamations, discuss the concept of...
Kay-Wyatt settles into new role
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Melanie Kay-Wyatt began her new position as interim superintendent at Alexandria City Public Schools one month ago, a role she’s...
Agenda Alexandria hosts safety panel
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
To ring in its 2022-2023 season, Agenda Alexandria hosted a program on Monday night at the George Washington Masonic National...
School Board approves 2022-2023 areas of focus
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
One month into the 2022- 23 school year, the Alexandria School Board approved its areas of focus for the current year...
ACPS ups security
By Liana Hardy | [email protected]
Amid pressure from concerned parents, Alexandria City Public Schools officials have increased security at school campuses by adding new measures...
Our View: Hoping for a better year
As with the turn of the calendar year, each new school year also begins with hope. On an individual level, students usually have fresh...