Please join the National Assessment Governing Board on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 at 10 a.m. EST for a live event and webcast to release the results of The Nation’s Report Card: Mathematics and Reading 2011, Trial Urban District Assessment, Grades 4 and 8. The results for each of the 21 cities participating in the Trial Urban District […]
SRT-2 cluster community stakeholders were invited to South Atlanta High School to provide input and feedback on possible solutions to current changes in student enrollment. Independent demographers presented multiple scenarios for their consideration. Maps lined the stage outlining 4 possible scenarios for capacity changes in APS. After a detailed overview by the independent demographers, the […]
High school students from Carver School of the Arts and Therrell High School with career interests in the music business, had the rare opportunity to receive advice from industry heavy-hitters and participate in a behind-the-scenes tour of a nationally televised music awards show. Early in the week, Centric TV, producer of the Soul Train Music […]
K12 College & Career Readiness hosted the Fifth Annual 21st Century Atlanta Scholars Induction Ceremony for highly talented juniors and seniors from schools across the district. Students were selected into the program for their high academic ranking, leadership and willingness to pursue highly selective colleges and universities broadly and specifically, the “Little Ivies,” including Amherst […]
Congratulations to Kalisha George at King Middle School and Pam Givens-Brown at Therrell High School on being awarded the Georgia Progressive Reading Grant. Capstone Digital, developer of personalized learning environments for students, announces the recipients of its Georgia Progressive Reading Grant, a program focused on improving literacy in schools. “We’re thrilled to provide schools with […]
Community meetings have been confirmed for the week of November 28 – December 1 to provide parents and stakeholders with an opportunity for further input into the ongoing demographic study by Atlanta Public Schools. During the meeting, independent demographers will present multiple scenarios for your consideration and feedback. SRT – 2 Demographic-Capacity Study Community Meeting […]
IB Student and Parent information and exploration night -Tuesday, November 29, 2011 hosted by Jackson High School. View the flyer below for details (click to make larger).
See below, the athletic department’s Thanksgiving holiday sports schedule. Date Teams Time Location Wrestling 11/26/11 N. Atlanta @ Kennesaw Mt. Turkey Duals 8:00AM Kenn. Mtn. Varsity Basketball 11/21/11 Hiram vs. Therrell- Girls 4:30PM Pebblebrook 11/21/11 Hiram vs. Washington- Boys 6:00PM Pebblebrook 11/21/11 Mays @ Wesleyan Tournament- Girls 6:00PM Wesleyan 11/21/11 Therrell vs. Pebblebrook – […]
SRT-1 and SRT-4 N.W. cluster community stakeholders are invited to provide input and feedback on possible solutions to current changes in student enrollment. Independent demographers will present multiple scenarios for your consideration on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Douglass High School. See below a letter from superintendent Erroll Davis […]
by Rendell Jackson, APS Athletic Department As the Fall comes to an end, champions are crowned. As fate would have it, Bunche Middle School and Drew Charter found themselves in an epic battle of the top tier teams in middle school softball. These two teams participated in the first Atlanta Public Schools softball playoffs. On […]