There should be a nice little surprise in mailboxes throughout the Atlanta Public Schools community this week: the graduation issue of The Atlanta Educator. In this summer edition, we not only profile this year’s valedictorians but also hear from two valedictorians from the Class of 2009 as they share their thoughts on their first year […]
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpc6Ly314rU%5D We kick off our coverage of the second annual Math and Science Summer Academy for the Arts and Sciences at the Woodruff Arts Center this week with a few words from Brown Middle School teacher Leslie Robertson, a gifted endorsement candidate, and Inman Middle rising eighth-grader Najah Jones. Here they discuss their respective […]
So what did you do on your Memorial Day Weekend? Did you compete against 18,000 middle school girls from seven countries around the world? Sutton Middle School did, and returned with something to brag about. Girls from Sutton finished fifth out of 62 teams in the international Odyssey of the Mind competition held last weekend […]
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrQpZmn2H7w%5D The nearly 20 third-graders inside Emma Hutchinson Elementary‘s global conference room shifted excitedly in their seats as the school’s technology specialist, Kinshasa Msola, fiddled with her computer Wednesday. Soon, she found the right coordinates and, presto, up on the screen sat their counterparts — students from Gladys A. Abraham Elementary School in St. […]