We often are asked where we come up with our story ideas, and we often answer, wherever they pop up! That’s why we got a kick out of this interview we saw on the homepage of South Atlanta’s School of Computer Animation and Design, which featured an interview with its new SGA president, Tabrea Williams. […]
B.E.S.T. Academy High School has launched “Best Part of the Day” (or BPOD). Each morning, students adjust their bow ties, tuck in shirts, pull up pants, shake hands with administrators, and chat with counselors and teachers as music plays.
Fifteen APS schools earned Title 1 Distinguished Schools awards and $43,598 in award money from the Georgia Department of Education for their academic performance during the 2009-2010 school year. The winning schools achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) in terms of their student academic performance as measured by standardized tests for at least three consecutive years. Those […]
A one-of-a-kind program will be celebrated by a one-of-a-kind school system next week when Atlanta Public Schools pays homage to its great protectors with APS School Crossing Guard Recognition Week (Jan. 24-28). The week will culminate with Awards and Recognition Day on Friday, Jan. 28, at 9:30 a.m. in the Brewer Building (2352 Bagwell Drive […]
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HcWMJtnUoY%5D We continue our series of profiles of schools around APS with a look at Hutchinson Elementary, led by Principal Dr. Rebecca Dashiell-Mitchell. Hutchinson Elementary is one of a handful of schools in APS that operates on a year-round basis. Watch this video as we explore the highlights at Hutchinson, which include a strong […]