Fickett Elementary School students rallied to collect the most food items for the Hosea Williams Feed the Hungry Contest. Fickett’s victory translates into a free trip, for the entire school, to the legendary and local UniverSoul Circus. Fickett collected almost 16,000 food items for the 2009 Food For The Soul drive in Atlanta and has […]
[gallery link=”file” order=”DESC” columns=”4″ orderby=”title”] Miles Elementary School got a quiet but entertaining visit from professional mime Dan Kamin, courtesy of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. “At Miles we strive to make our students well rounded so that they can compete academically, athletically, and artistically,” said Principal Christopher Estes. “Therefore, we want to continue to expose […]
Your school wants to plan an open house for prospective parents to visit their neighborhood school. HERE’S HOW YOU DO IT: Step 1: Identify students, parents, faculty, staff, and school partners to serve as members on the “Open House Planning Committee.” Step 2: As a committee, select a date and time in which you can […]
Hat tip to Inman Middle School health teacher Kandy Wilkinson, for sharing yet another heartwarming story about schools around APS pitching in for Haiti. This time we thank Hope Van Duyne, a seventh-grader who Ms. Wilkinson says was inspired to do something for the people in Haiti after learning of the devastation caused by the […]
Walter White and Frank L. Stanton elementary school students and staff and gotten into the help for Haiti. At White, students and staff collected items by grade levels and the administration. The school was able to donate many needed supplies. Among the supplies were toiletry items, water, medical supplies, baby food and other baby needs. […]