First wings are open!

Updates

The Performing Arts and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) wings opened on February 28th and the Auditorium is anticipated to be completed in early April. The process to address the needs of the high school started in 2015 and it is exciting to reach this significant milestone. Communication: Press Release Superintendent’s Update Message from the AHS Principal Learn …

Superintendent’s Update

Updates

Following is a message from Arlington’s Superintendent of Schools sent to the Arlington Public School Community on February 28, 2022. In Celebration: New Wings of AHS now Open! Dear Arlington Public Schools Community, I hope you and your students enjoyed a wonderful February break. I am writing with the exciting news that today, the first wings of the new high …

Blog: What Comes Next

Updates

Phase 2 construction of the new high school began in February 2022, immediately after the opening of the new Performing Arts and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) wings, and is anticipated to be complete September 2023. Our latest Ponderings Blog: What Comes Next gives an overview of what will be built during the next phase of construction. View …

January Forum Materials

Updates

The much anticipated first wings of the new high school will open at the end of February and the next phase of construction will begin soon thereafter. A lot of changes will occur during this February/March transition. The Building Committee held two community forums that highlighted different material. Materials from the January forum: Replay of the forum (English, Portuguese, Spanish, …

New Interior Photos!

Updates

With only five weeks to go until the new wings open, things are coming together very quickly. We’ve updated our construction progress photo gallery and are also excited to share some unique 360° photos of interior spaces. Progress photo gallery 360° interior photos from December of the lobby, auditorium, performing arts wing, and 4 story light well 360° interior photos …

Phase 2 Preparation

Updates

The project team was busy over winter break moving the library and cafeteria to their temporary homes during Phase 2 of construction. The library moved to Old Hall and the cafeteria to the Blue Gym. The Pit will be used as overflow cafeteria space as well as the new location for ‘Old Hall’ study halls. These changes will remain in …

January eBulletin

January eBulletin

Updates

The new Performing Arts and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) classroom spaces are expected to open February 28 and the Auditorium will open in early April. Our January eBulletin includes important updates as the school prepares for the transition to the new wings. January 25 virtual forum Updated Student Quick Guide Updated photo gallery Sustainability features summary Stay …

360° Interior Photos

Updates

These 360° interior photos were taken in late November and show the progress of a number of interior spaces, including science classrooms.

Jan. 25 Virtual Community Forum

Updates

Forum access link The first wings of the new high school will open after February break and Phase 2 of construction will begin soon thereafter. A second virtual community forum will take place on Tuesday January 25 at 7pm. Replays of the first forum from December 2021, are available here. The January forum will cover new information and additional details including: …

Dec. Abutter Meeting Materials

Updates

Starting March 2022 demolition of the old school and new construction will begin at the back of the school. There will be increased activity in the rear of the site. On December 20th, the AHS Building Committee and project partners hosted a meeting with residential and commercial abutters.  Meeting materials: Meeting Replay on ACMi Meeting Presentation Traffic/Arrival Map Winter/Spring 2022 …