We are thrilled to announce the extraordinary group of educators, volunteers and students who were awarded Arlington SEPTA’s 2021 Excellence Awards! Join us in congratulating the winners and ALL the amazing nominees. Exceptional Ally Award • Outstanding Student AllyMaddy Miller, Yorktown High School Howie Award • Outstanding VolunteerLaura and Denny Edelbrock, parents Nannini Award • Outstanding Student AdvocateWill Waddell, Arlington Career […]
School Board Candidates Respond to SEPTA Questionnaire
In order to select the candidate for Arlington School Board who will receive the Democratic endorsement for the Nov. 2nd general election, the Arlington Democratic Committee will hold their School Board Caucus through an online ballot from May 17th to May 23rd. Two candidates, Mary Kadera and Miranda Turner, are running for the seat now […]
May 20th SEPTA Program “Don’t We Already Do Inclusion” with Paula Kluth
Don’t We Already Do Inclusion?: 5 Ways to Create Better Schools for Allwith Dr. Paula Kluth Thursday, May 20, 20217:00 – 9:00 p.m.Online via Zoom, Registration RequiredRecording available until June 3rd with registration.Professional learning credit is available for APS educators.RSVP: www.arlingtonsepta.org/events/paula-kluth-2021 All SEPTA meetings are open to everyone. Membership is not needed to join the discussion. ASL interpretation and CC provided. Contact info@arlingtonsepta.org for translation requests. Join Arlington SEPTA as we refocus on the important […]
Congratulations to the 2021 Excellence Award Nominees!
Congratulations to all the incredible Nominees for Arlington SEPTA’s annual Awards for Excellence in Special Education! See the full list below.¡Felicitaciones a todos los nominados increíbles para los premios anuales de SEPTA Arlington por excelencia en educación especial! Vea la lista completa a continuación. Winners will be announced at the 2021 Excellence Award Virtual Ceremony […]
Nominations for SEPTA’s 2021 Excellence Awards Due April 6th
Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) welcomes nominations in recognition of Excellence in Supporting Special Education. During this unique time when we are all struggling to keep our academic routine, more than ever, we all realize the challenges that our teachers and other staff face, and can better appreciate their persistence and dedication to our children. […]
Surveys for School Resource Officer (SRO) and Distance Learning and Students with Disabilities
We are seeking input from the community for two APS working groups. Please take time to provide your insights on students with disabilities and School Resource Officers and Distance Learning. Both surveys are due March 19th. Students w/ Disabilities’ Experiences w/ Police Officers in APS / Experiencias de estudiantes con discapacidades con agentes de policía […]
March Meeting: Bylaw Vote and PTA Business
Thursday, March 11, 20216:30 – 7:00 p.m.Online via Zoom Webinar RSVP: https://forms.gle/GDqxFqAxZwWtAXSu5 Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/95283277842?pwd=aElOZHdERU9vNVYxSHdRZFNnbVJidz09 Following is the agenda for this March 2021 Meeting: Minutes from February meeting will be presented for approval (View Minutes Here Treasurer’s Report Bylaw Renewal (View Bylaw Draft here) Officer and Chair Reports Open for questions, concerns and discussion. A video […]
Understanding APS’s Camera Use Expectation for Students
A Q&A from Arlington SEPTA At the beginning of the 2020 – 2021 school year, APS issued guidance allowing students to choose if they want their cameras on during distance learning. On February 16, 2021, APS issued updated guidance changing the expectation for students’ camera use. The new guidance states: “staff should encourage students to […]
Letter From SEPTA Regarding Restraint & Seclusion
On February 16, 2021 we sent the following letter to the School Board, Dr. Duran and senior staff regarding APS’ development of a Restraint and Seclusion Policy. Thank you to our Advocacy Committee for the hard work, research, and great insights they provided to develop these recommendations for APS to consider in its work. We, […]
New Bylaws for Member Review
In order to remain a PTA in good standing with Virginia PTA we must renew our bylaws every 5 years. Our last bylaws (viewable here) were filed in 2016, thus Arlington SEPTA is required to file new bylaws this year. The draft bylaws, viewable here, have been reviewed and approved by a bylaw committee and […]
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