Reading enhances a person’s character, intelligence, and critical-thinking skills. Since October 2008, the ATL Readers have taken the initiative to further expand the relevance of reading through an all-boys book club for ages 5-14. Each month, ATL Readers meet to discuss their previous book and decide on the next selection. Although a book club may […]
Since January, Harper-Archer Middle School’s eighth-graders have been working hard to improve their writing abilities and prepare for a school essay competition. Verna P. Colson, the school’s writing coach, made sure each received a thrilling compensation. Teams A, B, and C competed in the essay contest with three students from Team A — Marvin Nash, […]
On Feb. 9, students from all APS elementary schools were invited to a chess tournament held at Humphries Elementary School. However, the traveling trophy is still at the host school because the Humphries chess team used determination, skill and their principal’s advice to achieve a victory. The trophy will be up for grabs again in March […]
Come support your favorite middle school on Feb. 20 at the APS middle school basketball championships being held at Douglass High School. (The game has been moved from Saturday due to anticipated inclement weather.) This APS version of the middle school Final Four will tip off at 10 a.m. with the girls semifinal matchup between […]