Albemarle County Public Schools Office of Community Engagement

We are so excited to have the Brooks Family YMCA as our first Albemarle County Public Schools ---School Champion! They have adopted Burley Middle School! They will be supporting our BMS students, families, and staff! Let's show our support and vote for the YMCA for Cville's Best Big Gym!

This a free event for area families on March 17th at the Paramount Theater. Family Council - for ACPS

https://youtu.be/LXiVSq8lUvk

Join us for our Albemarle County Public Schools Office of Community Engagement Community Information Session, featuring summer camps and programming options for families. This session highlights opportunities from , SOCA, Lighthouse Studio, and many others.
Also, don’t forget about the Summer Expo Event hosted by Charlottesville Family Magazine and YMCA on February 23, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm.

Family Council - for ACPS

For more details, view the presentation here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TD7qoaSRUXAajdV1Rl99MSDHeQz_NJ4fiMf8QwMuKRI/edit?usp=sharing

Explore summer programming options for your family and start planning for a great summer ahead.

Community Information Session: Summer Programs 2025 Join us for our final Office of Community Engagement Community Information Session, featuring summer camps and programming options for families. This session...

🎙️ New Episode Alert! Engage ACPS! with Dr. I 🎙️

Listen now: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1u8PjLNay5bL1h5aBvOwJE

This week, Albemarle County Public Schools Dr. I sits down with Miles Nelson, ACPS Mental Health & Wellness Coordinator, to discuss the impactful Teen Mental Health First Aid program.

Tune in to learn how this initiative is empowering our students with the tools and knowledge to support their peers and prioritize mental health.

Family Council - for ACPS

Teen Mental Health First Aid- New ACPS Initiative Engage ACPS! · Episode

Help Give My Students the Digital Edge They Need, a project from Mrs. Williams Help me give my students the digital edge needed for today and the future with laminators, translators and an iPad. Please help my students thrive in our digital age by equipping our classroom with...

A Mathematical Thinking Classroom, a project from Ms. Grant Help me give my students the resources to create a "thinking classroom." 3M dry erase table top easels will get my students up moving and collaborating. After several years of technology do...

We would like to welcome our new Albemarle County Public Schools Student School Board Rep Cam! Cam is part of a 4 student team bringing student issues and solutions to the forefront!

Check out this heartwarming Donors Choose project from Burley Middle! They are doing a clothing drive for a NC middle school impacted by hurricane Helene. This is an example of our Albemarle County Public Schools community giving back. Please consider helping! Family Council - for ACPS

https://www.donorschoose.org/project/burley-to-the-rescue-continues-togethe/8869075/?utm_source=dc&utm_medium=directlink&utm_campaign=ifproject&utm_term=unknown&rf=directlink-dc-2024-10-ifproject-unknown

Now that the rain is gone take a listen to our latest episode of Engage ACPS! In this episode we discuss everything “back to school” including instructional, safety and mental health updates! There is a lot of great things happening Albemarle County Public Schools!

https://open.spotify.com/show/3xnHfpfjKC8lvmtge4VXD4?si=jGOjAuhiSFGRAg30mhx3Uw

Great opportunity for Albemarle County Public Schools students:

Announcing the youth writing contest, open to all Charlottesville and Albemarle residents! and want to know what democracy means to local 6th- to 12th-graders. Winners receive a $500 or $100 prize. Submissions will be accepted Sept. 1-Sept. 30. Application .

Dr. Irizarry from Albemarle County Public Schools Office of Community Engagement dropped by Community Conversations as we approach the start of the school year.

Community Conversation: Dr. Eric Irizarry with ACPS (8-19-24) Director of Equity, School, Family and Community Relations Dr. Eric Irizarry