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The official account for Carlin Springs Elementary, a community school in Arlington, VA.

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After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation supported field trip experiences for Carlin Springs 24-25 SY.

After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation supported field trip experiences for Carlin Springs 24-25 SY.

After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation supported field trip experiences for Carlin Springs 24-25 SY.

After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation supported field trip experiences for Carlin Springs 24-25 SY.

After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation supported field trip experiences for Carlin Springs 24-25 SY.

After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation supported field trip experiences for Carlin Springs 24-25 SY.

After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation supported field trip experiences for Carlin Springs 24-25 SY.

After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation supported field trip experiences for Carlin Springs 24-25 SY.

Thanks to After School Enrichment Matters & Arlington Community Foundation, Carlin Springs students enjoyed amazing field trips that brought learning to life. Grateful for another year of this invaluable support! πŸ“šπŸšŒβœ¨

13.06.2025 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Educational Theatre Co. hosting Shakespeare in the Schools program at Carlin Springs, June 2025.

Educational Theatre Co. hosting Shakespeare in the Schools program at Carlin Springs, June 2025.

Educational Theatre Co. hosting Shakespeare in the Schools program at Carlin Springs, June 2025.

Educational Theatre Co. hosting Shakespeare in the Schools program at Carlin Springs, June 2025.

Educational Theatre Co. hosting Shakespeare in the Schools program at Carlin Springs, June 2025.

Educational Theatre Co. hosting Shakespeare in the Schools program at Carlin Springs, June 2025.

Educational Theatre Co. hosting Shakespeare in the Schools program at Carlin Springs, June 2025.

Educational Theatre Co. hosting Shakespeare in the Schools program at Carlin Springs, June 2025.

Our 3rd graders loved exploring voice, movement & creativity with Educational Theatre Co.! Shakespeare came aliveβ€”what a fun, confidence-building day of learning! 🎭✨

04.06.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
New playground, Carlin Springs, May 2025

New playground, Carlin Springs, May 2025

New playground, Carlin Springs, May 2025

New playground, Carlin Springs, May 2025

New playground, Carlin Springs, May 2025

New playground, Carlin Springs, May 2025

New playground, Carlin Springs, May 2025

New playground, Carlin Springs, May 2025

Our two amazing new playgrounds opened this week! πŸŽ‰ Students are loving the new features and having a blast. These spaces will support health, movement, and friendship through play for years to come! πŸ›πŸ’«

07.05.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Antoun Touwnsend Foundation donation to Carlin Springs Elementary School

Antoun Touwnsend Foundation donation to Carlin Springs Elementary School

Thanks to the Antuon Townsend Fund & Arlington Community Foundation, Carlin Springs can help students and families access fun, enriching summer programsβ€”removing barriers and opening doors to new opportunities! β˜€οΈπŸ“š

07.05.2025 19:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Teacher Appreciation Luncheon hosted by our wonderful families, May 2025.

Teacher Appreciation Luncheon hosted by our wonderful families, May 2025.

Teacher Appreciation Luncheon hosted by our wonderful families, May 2025.

Teacher Appreciation Luncheon hosted by our wonderful families, May 2025.

Teacher Appreciation Luncheon hosted by our wonderful families, May 2025.

Teacher Appreciation Luncheon hosted by our wonderful families, May 2025.

Teacher Appreciation Luncheon hosted by our wonderful families, May 2025.

Teacher Appreciation Luncheon hosted by our wonderful families, May 2025.

Our staff were blown away by the generous and delicious Teacher Appreciation Week luncheon! πŸ½οΈπŸ’– Thank you to our amazing families for sharing special home-cooked dishes from many culturesβ€”we’re so lucky to be part of this caring community!

07.05.2025 19:21 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Carlin Springs student artwork on display at Syphax, May 2025

Carlin Springs student artwork on display at Syphax, May 2025

Carlin Springs student artwork on display at Syphax, May 2025

Carlin Springs student artwork on display at Syphax, May 2025

We're so proud of our students’ amazing artwork on display at the Syphax Central Office! πŸŽ¨πŸ–ΌοΈ APS staff, visitors, and the public are invited to enjoy their creativity and talent on full display. #OneTeamOneAPS

07.05.2025 19:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Carlin Springs Book Fair with R.E.A.D. May 2025

Carlin Springs Book Fair with R.E.A.D. May 2025

Carlin Springs Book Fair with R.E.A.D. May 2025

Carlin Springs Book Fair with R.E.A.D. May 2025

Carlin Springs Book Fair with R.E.A.D. May 2025

Carlin Springs Book Fair with R.E.A.D. May 2025

Carlin Springs Book Fair with R.E.A.D. May 2025

Carlin Springs Book Fair with R.E.A.D. May 2025

Big thanks to @readearlyanddaily! πŸŽ‰ Every student at our book fair picked out free books to take homeβ€”based on their own interests. Their joy and excitement were contagious! πŸ“–πŸ’« #OneTeamOneAPS

07.05.2025 19:16 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Carlin Springs International Night 2025

Carlin Springs International Night 2025

Carlin Springs International Night 2025

Carlin Springs International Night 2025

Tonight was our annual International Night! We celebrated the rich cultures of our community with food, dance, art, and traditions from around the world. A beautiful evening of unity and joyβ€”thank you to everyone who shared their heritage and helped bring us together! #OneTeamOneAPS

02.05.2025 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Principal De La Cruz Scales with our new TREX bench in the courtyard.

Principal De La Cruz Scales with our new TREX bench in the courtyard.

Thank you to the Arlington House Chapter NSDAR for donating a TREX bench! 🌿 It’s already a favorite spot in our school courtyardβ€”teachers enjoy lunch in the sun, and it’s helping create more outdoor learning space for classes! #OneTeamOneAPS

02.05.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@readwithrif.bsky.social

28.04.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Author visit with Ellen Oh at Carlin Springs Elementary.

Author visit with Ellen Oh at Carlin Springs Elementary.

Our 4th & 5th graders had an unforgettable experience today with author Ellen Oh! Her powerful discussions on identity & culture sparked deep conversations and inspired our students. A huge thank you to RIF of NOVA for donating Ellen’s books, allowing each student to take one home! #EveryAPSstudent

28.04.2025 17:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs on April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs on April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs on April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs on April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs on April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs on April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs on April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs on April 28, 2025.

A big thank you to the volunteers from the Very Asian Foundation for bringing your talents, stories, and personal touch to today’s classroom visits! Your interactions with our students were truly inspiring and helped make our AAPI Celebration kick-off unforgettable. #AAPI #EveryAPSstudent

28.04.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs, April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs, April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs, April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs, April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs, April 28, 2025.

Very Asian Foundation volunteers at Carlin Springs, April 28, 2025.

A huge thank you to the amazing volunteers from the Very Asian Foundation & Avalon Bay who joined us today for the kick-off of our month-long AAPI Celebration! Your stories & support made a lasting impact on our students. #AAPI #EveryAPSstudent

28.04.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
RIF week at Carlin Springs, April 2025

RIF week at Carlin Springs, April 2025

RIF week at Carlin Springs, April 2025

RIF week at Carlin Springs, April 2025

RIF week at Carlin Springs, April 2025

RIF week at Carlin Springs, April 2025

RIF week at Carlin Springs, April 2025

RIF week at Carlin Springs, April 2025

It’s RIF Week at Carlin Springs! πŸ“šβœ¨ Sponsored by RIF of NOVA, students are enjoying read-alouds from special visitors and exploring a fantastic selection of brand-new books! Every student gets to take one home to add to their own library. #EveryAPSstudent @readwithrif.bsky.social

09.04.2025 16:47 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
All Kids Bike and HRD kick off event on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike and HRD kick off event on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike and HRD kick off event on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike and HRD kick off event on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike and HRD kick off event on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike and HRD kick off event on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike and HRD kick off event on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike and HRD kick off event on March 27, 2025.

Teaching kids how to ride bikes is so much more than just funβ€”it builds confidence, balance, and independence! πŸ† We’re thrilled to have 24 Strider Bikes at Carlin Springs, thanks to @AllKidsBike and HDR, to give our kindergarteners a head start! #EveryAPSstudent

03.04.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
All Kids Bike Kick off event at Carlin Springs on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike Kick off event at Carlin Springs on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike Kick off event at Carlin Springs on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike Kick off event at Carlin Springs on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike Kick off event at Carlin Springs on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike Kick off event at Carlin Springs on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike Kick off event at Carlin Springs on March 27, 2025.

All Kids Bike Kick off event at Carlin Springs on March 27, 2025.

Big thanks to @AllKidsBike and their sponsor, HRD, for providing 24 Strider Bikes to Carlin Springs! 🚲 These bikes will help our kindergarteners build essential skills and confidence. A shoutout to the HRD volunteers who made the March 27 kick-off ceremony a success! #EveryAPSstudent

03.04.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Educational Theatre Company On Stage Drama Club performance on March 27, 2025

Educational Theatre Company On Stage Drama Club performance on March 27, 2025

Educational Theatre Company On Stage Drama Club performance on March 27, 2025

Educational Theatre Company On Stage Drama Club performance on March 27, 2025

Educational Theatre Company On Stage Drama Club performance on March 27, 2025

Educational Theatre Company On Stage Drama Club performance on March 27, 2025

Our 2nd-5th grade actors with ETC brought their original play to life today! With support from the Washington Forrest Foundation, these talented students wrote & performed a piece exploring social-emotional skills like cooperation, empathy, and responsibility. So proud of their hard work! πŸŽ­πŸ‘

27.03.2025 19:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Today, our young actors showcased their original play, focusing on the five social-emotional skills: cooperation, assertiveness, responsibility, empathy, and self-control. Thanks to the Educational Theatre Company for facilitating this program! So proud of their creativity! #OneTeamOneAPS

27.03.2025 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Spring gardening at Carlin Springs with Pre-K

Spring gardening at Carlin Springs with Pre-K

Spring gardening at Carlin Springs with 4th graders

Spring gardening at Carlin Springs with 4th graders

Spring gardening at Carlin Springs with 4th graders

Spring gardening at Carlin Springs with 4th graders

Spring gardening at Carlin Springs with 4th graders

Spring gardening at Carlin Springs with 4th graders

Happy Spring! 🌱 Exciting gardening initiatives are happening at school! Preschoolers are planting sunflowers today with the Master Gardeners, while our 4th graders are starting lettuce seeds under grow lights. Can’t wait to see all the growth! 🌻 #OneTeamOneAPS #EveryAPSstudent

20.03.2025 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
After School Art Club with MOCA, winter 2025

After School Art Club with MOCA, winter 2025

After School Art Club with MOCA, winter 2025

After School Art Club with MOCA, winter 2025

After School Art Club with MOCA, winter 2025

After School Art Club with MOCA, winter 2025

After School Art Club with MOCA, winter 2025

After School Art Club with MOCA, winter 2025

Wrapping up our Winter 2025 enrichment season! 🎨 Big shoutout to our students for their hard work & creativity. Check out this amazing artwork from our 1st & 2nd graders in the After School Art Club, in partnership with the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington! #OneTeamOneAPS

20.03.2025 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Amazon book donation, March 7, 2025.

Amazon book donation, March 7, 2025.

Thank you to our friends at Amazon for visiting us and donating 350 books to our students! πŸ“š These books will inspire a love of reading and exploration. We’re also excited to distribute postcards with words of encouragement! Looking forward to continuing our partnership to support our learners! 🌟

07.03.2025 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Jamestown visit to 2nd grade, March 7, 2025

Jamestown visit to 2nd grade, March 7, 2025

A huge thank you to Jamestown for visiting our 2nd graders today! They had an incredible time learning about the Powhatan Indians, their society, culture, and use of natural resources. Through hands-on exploration and inquiry, our students gained a deeper understanding of this important history!

07.03.2025 19:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Carlin Springs winter music concert, March 6, 2025

Carlin Springs winter music concert, March 6, 2025

Carlin Springs winter music concert, March 6, 2025

Carlin Springs winter music concert, March 6, 2025

Carlin Springs winter music concert, March 6, 2025

Carlin Springs winter music concert, March 6, 2025

What an inspiring and proud moment for our community at the Carlin Springs Winter Concert! Our 4th and 5th graders showcased their musical growth, performing with the orchestra, band, and chorus. It was a day to celebrate their hard work and talent! 🎢 #OneTeamOneAPS #EveryAPSstudent

07.03.2025 19:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Master Gardener Volunteers at Carlin Springs, March 6, 2025

Master Gardener Volunteers at Carlin Springs, March 6, 2025

Master Gardener Volunteers at Carlin Springs, March 6, 2025

Master Gardener Volunteers at Carlin Springs, March 6, 2025

Master Gardener Volunteers at Carlin Springs, March 6, 2025

Master Gardener Volunteers at Carlin Springs, March 6, 2025

Master Gardener Volunteers at Carlin Springs, March 6, 2025

Master Gardener Volunteers at Carlin Springs, March 6, 2025

A big thank you to our Master Gardeners for joining us this morning! 🌱✨ Carlin Springs is partnering with @MGNV to bring monthly gardening clubs to our preschool classes. Our Cardinals are learning about sustainability, hands-on gardening, and having a blast while doing it! πŸŒΏπŸ‘©β€πŸŒΎ #EveryAPSstudent

06.03.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Advertisement poster for Arlington Public Schools Career Opportunities Job Fair targeting federal workers. Event details, including date, time, and location, with QR code and contact information provided.

Advertisement poster for Arlington Public Schools Career Opportunities Job Fair targeting federal workers. Event details, including date, time, and location, with QR code and contact information provided.

If you or someone you know was affected by federal workforce reductions, @apsva.us is here to help. We’re hiring for various roles.

πŸ“ Wakefield High School
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⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Register Now ➑️ bit.ly/41EImb3

A new career awaits! #OneTeamOneAPS #EducationCareers #NowHiring

04.03.2025 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Our school social worker, Ms. Coleto, and our Carlin Springs school mascot, "Cardi-C".

Our school social worker, Ms. Coleto, and our Carlin Springs school mascot, "Cardi-C".

Happy #SchoolSocialWorkWeek! πŸŽ‰ Carlin Springs is grateful for our incredible school social worker! Your dedication connects our school, families, and community, fostering student success and well-being. Thank you for all you do! #OneTeamOneAPS #EveryAPSstudent

03.03.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Superintendent works with Morning News Crew

Superintendent works with Morning News Crew

28.02.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I had the honor of joining Carlin Springs in their final dance-off during their study of African American History! Also spoke to the amazing Morning News Crew who shared all they have learned. They gained pride, skills and confidence. #OneTeamOneAPS #EveryAPSstudent

28.02.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Dr. Francisco DurΓ‘n joining us at our Humanities Assembly with Urban Artistry, Inc. on February 28, 2025.

Dr. Francisco DurΓ‘n joining us at our Humanities Assembly with Urban Artistry, Inc. on February 28, 2025.

Dr. Francisco DurΓ‘n joining us at our Humanities Assembly with Urban Artistry, Inc. on February 28, 2025.

Dr. Francisco DurΓ‘n joining us at our Humanities Assembly with Urban Artistry, Inc. on February 28, 2025.

A big thank you to @suptduran.apsva.us for joining the fun at Carlin Springs Elementary today! πŸ™Œ He didn’t hesitate to jump right in and dance on stage with our students during the Urban Artistry, Inc. assembly! What a fantastic show of support and energy! πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί #OneTeamOneAPS #UrbanArtistry

28.02.2025 15:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Urban Artistry, Inc. humanities assembly at Carlin Springs - February 28, 2025.

Urban Artistry, Inc. humanities assembly at Carlin Springs - February 28, 2025.

Urban Artistry, Inc. humanities assembly at Carlin Springs - February 28, 2025.

Urban Artistry, Inc. humanities assembly at Carlin Springs - February 28, 2025.

Urban Artistry, Inc. humanities assembly at Carlin Springs - February 28, 2025.

Urban Artistry, Inc. humanities assembly at Carlin Springs - February 28, 2025.

Urban Artistry, Inc. humanities assembly at Carlin Springs - February 28, 2025.

Urban Artistry, Inc. humanities assembly at Carlin Springs - February 28, 2025.

Today at Carlin Springs, our students had an incredible time participating in an interactive assembly with Urban Artistry, Inc.! 🎨 They learned how to use their bodies, muscle control, and creativity to express themselves through urban art forms. What an inspiring experience! #OneTeamOneAPS

28.02.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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