855 N. Edison Street
Arlington, VA 22205
Phone: 703-228-6290
Fax:
Monday, May 21, 2012

Administration

ATS Administration

Holly Hawthorne
Principal

Ms. Hawthorne

Holly Hawthorne is a native Arlingtonian and a product of Arlington Public Schools. She taught 14 years, was a teacher mentor, and an assistant principal. Ms. Hawthorne has been principal at Arlington Traditional School since 1992. She has a "hands-on" leadership style--she spends time observing and participating in the classroom. She is friendly and knows each child by name. She greets the children in the morning and says goodbye in the afternoon. She is accessible to parents, students, and staff. Ms. Hawthorne holds high expectations for everyone.

Education
  • Master of Arts in Education and Human Development - The George Washington University - Human Relations and Supervision
  • Bachelor of Arts - Lynchburg College -Elementary Education
  • Diploma -  Washington-Lee High School
Endorsements
  • Commonwealth of Virginia Post Graduate Professional License
    • Elementary School Principal
    • Middle School Principal
    • Elementary Grades 1-7
    • Gifted Certified
    • TSIPS Certified
Awards and Recognition
  • Harvard University Principals' Institute, 2007
  • Washington Post Distinguished Educational Leadership Award, 2006 - 07
  • APS Principal of the Year, 2006 - 07
  • Educator of the Year - American Association of University Women, 2006
Donna Honeywell
Assistant Principal


Mrs. Honeywell

Donna Honeywell is also a native Arlingtonian and graduate of Washington-Lee High School. Mrs. Honeywell has been counselor at Arlington Traditional School since 2000 and assistant principal since 2003. Mrs. Honeywell traveled extensively during her husband’s Air Force career. She taught middle school language arts, social studies, special education, music and reading. She is an advocate for parents, students, and teachers and champions the ABC's of Success!
 
 
Education
  • Advanced studies – University of Utah - School Administration and Supervision
  • Master of Science – Central Michigan University - Guidance and Counseling
  • Bachelor of Science - James Madison University - English  
  • Diploma - Washington-Lee High School
     
Endorsements
  • Commonwealth of Virginia Post Graduate Professional License

    • Administration & Supervision preK-12
    • English
    • History
    • School Counselor preK-12
    • Gifted Certified
    • TSIPS Certified
       

Awards and Recognition

  • Air Force Association Educator Grant, 2008
  • Dominion Power Grant Recipient, 2007
  • Harvard University Principals' Institute, 2006   
  • Teacher Mentor