Summer Activities Fair
Join us on January 14, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at Wakefield High School for the APS & CCPTA Summer Activities Fair.
This annual event, hosted by Arlington Public Schools (APS) in partnership with the Arlington County Council of PTAs (CCPTA), invites families to explore a wide range of summer camps, programs, and enrichment opportunities for students of all ages.
News & Updates
Family Information Sessions about Attendance
Join us on January 13 or 14 to learn how strong attendance builds strong student success. Click here to read more details about times and locations.
Carlin Springs Family Market – January 15, 2025
Free Groceries for Your Whole Family! Community resources. Children's activities.
Free Family Financial Workshops at Carlin Springs
Carlin Springs families are invited to join us for two free financial education workshops hosted by Arlington Community Federal Credit Union. These sessions are designed to help families better understand banking, credit, and tools for building a strong financial future.
Kindergarten Information Session (incoming families) – Tuesday, March 10 from 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Welcome Future Carlin Springs Families! Families of rising kindergarteners are invited to join us for an information session to learn more about our school community, meet our staff, and ask questions about the upcoming school year.
Food Assistance & Free Food Resources
Click here to view food assistance & free food resources in Arlington. If you need help getting food, call 703-228-1300.
2025-2026 School Year Calendar
Please plan accordingly for the school year calendar. When students attend school regularly, they have the opportunity to achieve academically and thrive.
Upcoming Events
January 13 @ 6:00 pm
PTA Meeting & Family Chat at Arlington Mill
January 14
Early Release for All Students
January 14 @ 8:00 am
Family Volunteer Group
January 14 @ 8:00 am
Coffee with the Principal
January 14 @ 6:00 pm
APS Summer Activities Fair
January 15 @ 6:00 pm