New School Bus Safety Enforcement Program Coming To Arlington

Arlington is set to implement its new rules for drivers who encounter school buses.

Arlington Summer Program Brings Art And Science Together

The program was held at Saint Agnes School on 39 Medford St.

Arlington Elementary School Receives State Recognition

The school was named a 2025 School of Recognition for its academic focus and progress.

Arlington Unveils Brand New High School

The multi-million dollar project came to fruition this week after a six-year process.

Back To School: Arlington 2025-26 School Calendar

It's already that time again! Learn about the first day of school and other important school dates.

Arlington Making Progress On New High School

The district announced that the third of three construction phases was just completed.

Arlington Seeking Contractor For School Heat Pump Project

Town Manager James Feeney announced that the town is accepting bids for the job.

Minuteman Bikeway Under Construction At Arlington High School

The work is taking place throughout this week as part of the larger school project.

Arlington Catholic High School Teacher Resigns Amid Allegations Of "Inappropriate Contact" With Students

The teacher resigned and was escorted from the building. The school has not identified the teacher or said what the allegations are.

Arlington Officials Unveil Completed Phase 2 Of High School Rebuild

Phase 2 is the largest and most complex of the building project's 4 phases. Find out what it includes.

Arlington Education Foundation Announces $57K In Grants To APS

The grants will fund working groups to support the development of the Strategic Plan and the purchase of iPads for AHS music groups.

Arlington Public Schools Honored As 2023 Climate Leader By Mass Save

The district has displayed its commitment to long-term energy efficiency through projects at Gibbs Middle School and Arlington High School.

Arlington Introduces 2 New Electric School Buses

The buses will displace about 4,300 gallons of diesel fuel annually and prevent emissions of 48.24 tons of carbon dioxide, officials said.

Arlington Student Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist

Hundreds of MA students were among the more than 16,000 national semifinalists announced in the 69th National Merit Scholarship Program.

Back To School: See Arlington Public Schools 2023-24 School Calendar

Arlington students return on Sept. 5. Here are key dates to know.

Arlington Public Schools Launches Survey For Special Education Grads

The survey asks about both work opportunities and continuing education and provides space for suggestions.

Arlington Superintendent Shares Condolences To Newton Community

Elizabeth Homan said students at two Arlington public schools were among the loved ones affected by the Newton triple murder.

Bear Spotted At Lexington Farm After Causing School Delays

Just after 2 p.m., Arlington Police said the bear was spotted at Wilson’s Farm in Lexington.

Incident At Arlington Catholic High Ends Lacrosse Season Early: Report

Arlington Catholic Principal John Graceffa told WHDH the early cancellation of the JV lacrosse season was due to an athlete being harassed.

Arlington's Brackett Elementary School Tabs New Principal

Gretchen Vice will serve as the next principal of the Brackett Elementary School in Arlington.

Arlington School Committee, Superintendent Reach Contract Agreement

Elizabeth Homan will remain in her current position as Arlington superintendent for the next five years.

Arlington Public Schools Will Close Tuesday Due To Snow, Wind

Arlington public schools are closed Tuesday as forecasters predict more snow for the eastern part of the state.

Offensive Graffiti Found In Arlington High School Bathroom: Report

The incident was reported to the Arlington Police and Human Rights Commission, and is being investigated, according to CBS Boston.

Arlington Celebrates Topping Off Of High School Phase Two Construction

Phase Two of Arlington's high school building project is scheduled to continue until September.

Arlington Delays Demolition Of Old High School

The decision will allow students to start the 2023-2024 school year without disruption.

Arlington Teacher Publishes Second Children’s Book ‘Twin Time'

Picarde, who teaches first grade at Rodney J. Hardy Elementary School, published Twin Time at the end of September.

Arlington High School Needs Host Families For International Students

Students attending this school year are from countries including Italy, France, Brazil, Spain, Sweden, Norway, and Germany.

Arlington's MCAS Results Show Dip In English Scores

The percentage of students receiving a score of "meeting expectations" or higher in English dropped in nearly every grade since 2021.

Arlington High Ranks #36 On List Of Top MA High Schools

Arlington’s ranking improved since the 2022 list came out in April, when the city’s public high school ranked number 43 in the state.

Arlington Students Named 2023 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Nine Arlington residents are among 16,000 semifinalists in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.

Arlington Public Schools Encouraging Students, Staff To Mask Up

The recommendation comes days after Middlesex County was rated as having “high" COVID-19 transmission levels​.

Arlington Student Wins 2022 National Merit Scholarship

Morris William Henry Smith​, a senior at Belmont Hill School, was chosen out of approximately 15,000 Finalists.

Arlington Public Schools Receives DESE Grant To Hire Social Workers

The grant provided $350K to be used in areas that “...relate to social-emotional and behavioral health for students, staff and families.”

Arlington HS Ranks High On 2 Lists Of Top MA High Schools

Arlington ranked 43rd on Niche.com and 39th out of 339 public high schools in the latest U.S. News and World Report's annual rankings.

Milestones students, staff welcome Gov. Charlie Baker

Governor learns about programs, community life at Waltham approved special education day school and transition program

Arlington 4th-Grader Memorizes 260 Pi Digits For Pi Day [WATCH]

Ike Palter channeled his extraordinary memory to recite over 200 digits of pi.

Masks Optional In Arlington Schools Starting Monday

The school committee unanimously approved Superintendent Elizabeth Homan's recommendation to lift the mask requirement for grades K-12.

First Wings Open At New Arlington High School

The opening of the performing arts and STEAM wings mark the end of Phase 1 of the project.

Monday, Tuesday Early Release Days For Arlington Schools

Students and staff will be given PCR pooled tests. Students are asked not to gather with peers when school lets out early.

First Wings Of New Arlington High School Set To Open

The Performing Arts and STEAM classroom spaces will open in early 2022 ahead of the next phase of construction.