APS Staff Atlanta Families' Awards Community partners Curriculum Dr. Hall Elementary Schools Principals Program for Exceptional Children School Honors Schools Students Teachers Meet the Atlanta Families’ Awards winners: Dr. Anthony Dorsey 9 Feb 2010 talkupaps We continue our look at the Atlanta Families’ Awards for Excellence in Education winners with a profile of Dr. Anthony Dorsey, principal at R.N. Fickett Elementary School for the past…
Community partners Curriculum Events High Schools History Media Schools Students Save the date: The traveling Bunce Island exhibit, March 3-5 9 Feb 2010 talkupaps (UPDATE: Opening reception for the exhibit is at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, at the Carver media center.) Carver’s School of Health Sciences & Research hosts the traveling Bunce Island…
APS Staff Parents Title I District Parent Workshop says, ‘Parents, get ready for testing’ 9 Feb 2010 talkupaps The Title I District Parent Workshop to be held on Wednesday, Feb. 10 (tomorrow) invites parents, home-school liaisons, school administrators and partners to help spread the message: “Parents, get ready…
Community partners Community Service Elementary Schools Middle Schools Schools Students Fickett Elementary shows its can-do spirit, wins a free trip to the circus 5 Feb 2010 talkupaps 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,…
Community partners Elementary Schools Principals Schools Students Miles Elementary enjoys wordless fun with visit from a mime 5 Feb 2010 talkupaps 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…
APS Staff School Reform Teams How to host a prospective-parent ‘Open House’ 5 Feb 2010 talkupaps 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…
Community Service Middle Schools Students Teachers Inman Middle kicks in once again for Haiti 5 Feb 2010 talkupaps 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…
Community Service Elementary Schools Students Teachers F.L. Stanton and White elementary schools join APS efforts to help Haiti 5 Feb 2010 talkupaps 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…
Uncategorized Meet the Atlanta Families’ Awards winners: Claudia Abboud 4 Feb 2010 talkupaps We continue our series of profiles on the Atlanta Families’ Awards for Excellence in Education with Claudia Abboud, a Spanish teacher at East Lake Elementary. Abboud was born and raised…
Curriculum Elementary Schools Schools Perkerson Elementary honors its accelerated readers 4 Feb 2010 talkupaps Perkerson Elementary School will host an accelerated-reader celebration, “Exciting/Challenging Board Games,” from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at the school’s media center. Accelerated-reader superstars are students passing five or…
