News & Updates
Carlin Springs Receives Virginia Community School Designation
Carlin Springs Elementary School has been officially designated as a Virginia Community School, recognizing our strong partnerships, family engagement, and coordinated supports that help every student succeed.
Your Voice Matters Survey – Carlin Springs families: click here to share what’s important to you.
👉 Families, your voice matters! Click here to share what’s working and help make Carlin Springs even better.
Winter Weather Notifications
APS will announce any changes to school status by 6 p.m. the night before, whenever possible, using ParentSquare, the website, social media and local news. Please make sure your family has a plan for potential snow days or delays.
Family Chat – February 25 @ 6:00 p.m.
Join us for our next Family Chat. The meeting will take place at Arlington Mill Community Center (3rd Floor) at 6:00 p.m. We will have free pizza and childcare. See you There!
Carlin Springs Family Market – February 19, 2026
Free Groceries for Your Whole Family! Community resources. Children's activities.
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.
Upcoming Events
February 16
Holiday: Presidents Day
February 18 @ 8:00 am
Family Volunteer Group
February 19 @ 6:00 pm
Carlin Springs Family Market
February 19 @ 7:00 pm
School Board Meeting
February 25 @ 8:00 am
Family Volunteer Group
February 25 @ 6:00 pm