On Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026, we celebrated the official naming of the courtyard at the Early Childhood Center as Owen’s Place!
Family, friends, community members and colleagues all gathered to celebrate the collective effort that went into this amazing achievement, and to remember Owen!
Thank you to everyone who made this a memorable and special event!
Early Childhood Center at ACPS
We love our children, welcome our families and celebrate the rich diversity in our community.
Join us tomrrow, Tuesday May 12th, at ECC for our final Coffee with the Principal from 8:45-9:45 am!
In tomorrows presentation we will discuss ways to prepare your child for success in Kindergarten and what you can expect as a parent. We will have a special guest from the John Adams Kindergarten team to share all about the exciting year to come! All rising Kindergarten parents are encouraged to attend, even if John Adams is not your family's home school.
We hope to see you there!
Alexandria City Public Schools
Wishing all the moms a Happy Mother’s Day!
05/06/2026
Hi, ECC Community:
May is observed as Mental Health Awareness Month, and May 7th (tomorrow) is National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day. ACPS is encouraging all staff and students to wear 💚GREEN💚that day.
If you and your family wear green and you would like to share a photo for possible publication, please feel free to send your photos to Dr. GiGi.
Thank you for sharing your children with us! 💚💚💚
05/06/2026
We couldn't be more thankful for Nurse Ju and all she does for our students and staff here at the ECC!
Today we celebrate her on School Nurses Day!
Alexandria City Public Schools
04/30/2026
Don't forget to join John Adams tonight for the Kindergarten Open House! You'll get to meet the teachers and school staff and receive all the information you need to register your child for Kindergarten!
04/23/2026
We hope that you can join us tomorrow evening from 4-6 pm for our ECC Spring Festival!
There will be music, dancing, pizza, crafts, and activities for all to enjoy!
City Public Schools
Let's send a huge THANK YOU to Ms. Vanessa and Ms. Kyndra as part of Administrative Professionals Appreciation Day!
ECC would truly not be the place it is without these wonderful ladies! They keep us all running smoothly!
If you see them today, make sure you say THANK YOU!
We love you Ms. Vanessa and Ms. Kyndra!
Alexandria City Public Schools
We've been busy passing the heart here at ECC! Congratulations to Andrea, Jesus, and Kierstin! We love all the heartwork that these amazing teachers give every day here at the ECC!
Stay tuned to see who gets it next week!
04/07/2026
Thank you Mr. Michael!
Happy National Assistant Principals Week! Join us in celebrating our assistant principals, who work tirelessly to support students, staff, and families every day.
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5651 Rayburn Avenue
Alexandria, VA
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| Monday | 8:15am - 2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 8:15am - 2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 8:15am - 2:50pm |
| Thursday | 8:15am - 2:50pm |
| Friday | 8:15am - 2:50pm |