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District communications previews website migration to Apogee, sets June 30 switch and staff training

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Summary

The Arlington Central School District communications staff said the district migrated content to Apogee between April 24–30, plans a June 30 go‑live, will train clerical and site editors starting May 16, and emphasized mobile access and a searchable staff directory tied to SchoolTool.

A district communications presenter (staff member) briefed the Arlington Central School District Board of Education on the district’s website migration and previewed features of the new Apogee platform, saying the site was migrated by staff between April 24 and April 30 and is scheduled to go live on June 30, 2025.

Why it matters: The communications presentation emphasized mobile access, easier navigation, distributed editing for individual schools, a searchable staff directory linked to SchoolTool, and a public Google Calendar for events — all intended to make frequently sought information easier for families, students and staff to find.

The presenter said the district began evaluating platforms after Blackboard announced its acquisition and a sunsetting of the current platform. The communications office considered five platforms — Bridal site, SchoolBlocks, Apogee, SmartSites…

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