APS schools to participate in Energy Professionals Day in the Classroom

     Four APS schools are scheduled to participate in the Energy Professionals Day in the Classroom event Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in conjunction with the APS Energy and Environmental Services Department and Georgia Power/Southern Company and the Edison Electric Institute.

     The presentation topics are tailored for 8^th and 9^th grade science classes and range from home energy uses to the types of fuels used to generate electricity to energy conservation and careers in the energy field.

     The following is a list of the schools participating in the program, along with the specific times of the presentations.

• Long Middle School, 3200 Latona Drive, SW, Atlanta 30354 – 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
• Parks Middle School, 1090 Windsor Street, SW, Atlanta 30310 – 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
• King Middle School, 545 Hill Street, SE, Atlanta 30312 – 12:05 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
• Therrell High School, 3099 Panther Trail, SW, Atlanta 30311 – 12:10 p.m. to 1:40 p.m. and 1:45 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.