Laura Porter (@MsPorterAPS) profile picture

Assistant Principal at Yorktown High School

Arlington, VA
Joined July 2015
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Custodial staff from @APSFacilities Yorktown and @BarcroftEagles Finishing up to ensure everything is ready Monday morning. #OneTeamOneAPS
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Boys basketball downs Langley 77-64. Advance to semis at Wakefield Wednesday, 7pm.
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Yorktown singers representing at District Choir these past two days! Concert tomorrow at Oakton HS 2:30pm ✨ @APSArts @YorktownHS
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Winter mix is possible on December 6. This has popped up on several GFS runs.
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Thanks to our phenomenal custodial team for their work preparing Yorktown for the new school year! We appreciate your hard work! #YorktownROCS
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APS is excited to announce that Peter Balas has been appointed to serve as the new principal of Wakefield High School! Mr. Balas joins APS on July 1 and currently serves as the executive principal of Alexandria City High School. Congratulations! @wakefieldchief @APSVaSchoolBd – at Arlington, VA
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Yorktown is excited to announce our new varsity boys basketball coach - Joe Keimig. Joe is no stranger to our community having taught at WMS and Kenmore. He was most recently head coach at Falls Church for four seasons. There will be an opportunity to meet the new coach on Monday
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Congratulations to YHS film makers! Patriots brought home five awards yesterday including Best in Fest! @MsPorterAPS @YorktownSentry @APS_ELA @Principal_YHS
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Congratulations! Great work!
Region Runner-Up - congrats on an amazing season.
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Replying to @ahoffmanwriter
@ahoffmanwriter I forgot to post this week’s writer for Writers Crush Weds. Alice Hoffman is an accomplished adult and YA author. I particularly enjoy her fantastical pieces like her Practical Magic series. @MsPorterAPS @APS_ELA @YorktownSentry @Principal_YHS
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Gymnastics wins first meet of 2023! Olivia H- 1st on beam and Livi H - 1st on bars
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TODAY! Come join the choir students and sing Holiday carols with the United States Marine Band! 🎶❄️ FREE Concert starting at 4pm! @APSArts @YorktownHS @Principal_YHS @APSVirginia
Wolf Trap’s Holiday Sing-A-Long is BACK at the Filene Center → wolftrap.org/holidaysing The best way to spread holiday cheer is singing loud for all to hear! Enjoy festive music, fun, and treats on Saturday, December 3. No tickets required for this free, family-friendly event.
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YHS NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION NIGHT WAS A SUCCESS! #APSBack2School @YorktownHS @Principal_YHS @yhssports @YorktownYB @YorktownSentry
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Patriot Invitational
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Laura Porter retweeted
A student followed one of my tutorials!
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POP POP POP-UP Library happening today from 4-6 in the Swanson lobby! We have NEW books that are just waiting for your imagination to bring their stories to life! @MsPorterSwanson @ReneeHarber @SwansonAdmirals @APSLibrarians
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If you or someone you know needs help with food, a new interactive map shows the locations of food pantries, Arlington Public Schools Grab-and-Go meals, restaurants offering meals to families in need. arcg.is/1Pz4fC0
Youth Vaping: What Parents Need to Know- In-Person Lecture at INOVA. Click the link to register for this timely event! inovaevents.org/CREG/ClassDe…
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Wrestling takes the win over Gunston 66-24! Great job @SwansonAdmirals
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Is Thyme for Herbs! After researching cooking and medicinal uses of basil, oregano, chives, rosemary and thyme, student prepared appetizers with herbs collected from our school herb garden. @SwansonAdmirals @APS_CTAE @MsPorterSwanson #sayyestofcs #teachfacs #lifeskills
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