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Cora Kelly School for Math, Science, and Technology, home of the Cougars, provides a rigorous and engaging educational experience for PreK-5th grade students in the vibrant eastside Alexandria neighborhoods of Del Ray and Chirilagua. As a dedicated STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) school, Cora Kelly fosters a love of inquiry and discovery through a specialized, hands-on curriculum. Students develop critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving skills to prepare them for success in a rapidly changing world.
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![Dr. Kay-Wyatt Winter Break Message]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766161732/acpsk12vaus/uo2ktkq3ax485nu5f2qw/WinterMessageVideo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766161732/acpsk12vaus/uo2ktkq3ax485nu5f2qw/WinterMessageVideo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766161732/acpsk12vaus/uo2ktkq3ax485nu5f2qw/WinterMessageVideo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1766161732/acpsk12vaus/uo2ktkq3ax485nu5f2qw/WinterMessageVideo.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1766161732/acpsk12vaus/uo2ktkq3ax485nu5f2qw/WinterMessageVideo.jpg","width":1400}])
As winter break begins, ACPS Superintendent Dr. Melanie Kay-Wyatt reaches out to students, staff, families and community members and extends them well wishes.
![Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Adopted Budget]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726768270/acpsk12vaus/jticwy2iu0syzvyg4zk6/budget.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726768270/acpsk12vaus/jticwy2iu0syzvyg4zk6/budget.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1726768270/acpsk12vaus/jticwy2iu0syzvyg4zk6/budget.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1726768270/acpsk12vaus/jticwy2iu0syzvyg4zk6/budget.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726768270/acpsk12vaus/jticwy2iu0syzvyg4zk6/budget.jpg","width":1400}])
The Alexandria City School Board has approved the 10-year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget.
![Inclement Weather Decisions and Communications: 2025-26 School Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730397803/acpsk12vaus/sgyf3ltsa577onliesri/weather.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730397803/acpsk12vaus/sgyf3ltsa577onliesri/weather.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1730397803/acpsk12vaus/sgyf3ltsa577onliesri/weather.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1730397803/acpsk12vaus/sgyf3ltsa577onliesri/weather.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730397803/acpsk12vaus/sgyf3ltsa577onliesri/weather.jpg","width":1400}])
Be prepared for inclement weather and frigid temperatures.
![Meet the ACPS Partners: Volunteer Alexandria]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764952751/acpsk12vaus/duorf5o0bytbeuxwrqgv/VolunteerAlexandriaLogo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764952751/acpsk12vaus/duorf5o0bytbeuxwrqgv/VolunteerAlexandriaLogo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764952751/acpsk12vaus/duorf5o0bytbeuxwrqgv/VolunteerAlexandriaLogo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764952751/acpsk12vaus/duorf5o0bytbeuxwrqgv/VolunteerAlexandriaLogo.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764952751/acpsk12vaus/duorf5o0bytbeuxwrqgv/VolunteerAlexandriaLogo.jpg","width":1400}])
Learn about the powerful, positive work with the ACPS community provided by Volunteer Alexandria in our latest “Meet the ACPS Partners.”
![Cora Kelly's Family Resource Center Ribbon-Cutting Event]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760714613/acpsk12vaus/ohyhyhm0vhqbhxbmy2mg/cora-kelly-WEB.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760714613/acpsk12vaus/ohyhyhm0vhqbhxbmy2mg/cora-kelly-WEB.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1760714613/acpsk12vaus/ohyhyhm0vhqbhxbmy2mg/cora-kelly-WEB.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1760714613/acpsk12vaus/ohyhyhm0vhqbhxbmy2mg/cora-kelly-WEB.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760714613/acpsk12vaus/ohyhyhm0vhqbhxbmy2mg/cora-kelly-WEB.jpg","width":1400}])
New Family Resource Center in the library at Cora Kelly School opened.
![Meet the ACPS Partner: Girls on the Run of Northern Virginia (GOTR NOVA)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760694251/acpsk12vaus/fwhv99g48gk0j5tvspo2/GirlsontheRun.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760694251/acpsk12vaus/fwhv99g48gk0j5tvspo2/GirlsontheRun.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1760694251/acpsk12vaus/fwhv99g48gk0j5tvspo2/GirlsontheRun.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1760694251/acpsk12vaus/fwhv99g48gk0j5tvspo2/GirlsontheRun.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760694251/acpsk12vaus/fwhv99g48gk0j5tvspo2/GirlsontheRun.jpg","width":1400}])
Learn about the powerful, positive work with the ACPS community provided by Girls on the Run of Northern Virginia in our latest “Meet the ACPS Partners.”
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