The weather outside truly is frightful. So Atlanta Public Schools will be closed today due to bone-chilling cold weather. Please visit the district Web site and follow us on Twitter.com (@apsupdate) for more information. In the meantime, stay warm and be safe!
Fur is literally flying on the campus of Grady High School this week as UrbanCouture founder and teacher Vincent Martinez helps his senior design students prepare for the Jan. 15 “Doggies on the Catwalk” fashion fund-raiser. While this annual event places Atlanta celebrities and their pooches on the catwalk in student-designed ensembles, making it a […]
[gallery link=”file” order=”DESC” orderby=”title”] It’s a chilly start to the winter semester for APS students, some of which will begin 2010 in fresh new digs. The following schools returned to new or annex facilities: Sarah Smith Intermediate (row 1), W.T. Jackson and Brandon Primary, Dunbar Elementary (row 2), Young Middle and Coretta Scott King Young Women’s […]
Atlanta Public Schools invites the community to come join the SRT-1 Fireside Chat with Superintendent Dr. Beverly L. Hall on Thursday, Jan. 14, at Perkerson Elementary School (2040 Brewer Blvd., SW, Atlanta GA 30315). Call 404-802-3950 for details. Dr. Hall and APS officials will present information about initiatives in the areas of curriculum, staffing, training, […]
You’ll be hearing a lot about Atlanta Public Schools’ facilities’ upgrades in the new year, which include new buildings for Young Middle School, the Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy, and the annex for Sarah Smith Elementary (grades 3-5). It’s a very, very exciting time for APS as it continues to provide these improved […]