Alexandria City Academy Now Accepting Applications

For Immediate Release: January 28, 2015

The Alexandria City Academy is now accepting applications for its spring session. The nine-week program begins Thursday, March 12. 

The City offers the program to provide residents with an opportunity to gain exposure to and learn about a wide range of City government functions, services, activities and issues through first-hand experience.

Classes will take place on Thursdays, from 6:45 p.m. to 9 p.m., at locations throughout the City.  The program is open to City residents ages 18 and over, and to business owners within the City limits. 

Class size is limited to 20 students. To apply for the program, visit: alexandriava.gov/CityAcademy for an online application, or call 703.746.4317 to have an application faxed or emailed to you.  Application forms are also available at City Hall, 301 King Street, in Room 1900. The registration deadline is Friday, February 13, at 5 p.m.

Completed applications may be submitted four ways:

1. By completing an online application
2. By fax to 703.838.6426
3. By mail to 301 King Street, Room 1900, Alexandria, VA 22314
4. Hand delivered to 301 King Street, Room 1900

For additional information visit alexandriava.gov/CityAcademy, or contact Elaine Scott at 703.746.4317 or elaine.scott@alexandriava.gov

The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended. To request a reasonable accommodation, e-mail elaine.scott@alexandriava.gov or call Elaine Scott at 703.746.4317, Virginia Relay 711.