History Uncategorized Atlanta Public Schools Students Celebrate Black History Month 29 Feb 2012 talkupaps Below are highlights of how some of our APS schools and students celebrated Black History Month! Beecher Hills Elementary students created a “Living Wax Museum” in the school media center…
Demographic Study Erroll Davis Superintendent’s demographic capacity study community meetings scheduled for March 29 Feb 2012 talkupaps Superintendent Erroll B. Davis’ demographic capacity study community meetings is scheduled for mid-March in each of the four APS regional (School Reform Team or SRT) areas. The schedule is as…
Arts & Literature Charter School Grammy-nominated duo, Les Nubians, to visit students at The Intown Academy 29 Feb 2012 talkupaps The Intown Academy and Alliance Française d’Atlanta will host Grammy-nominated R&B duo, Les Nubians, on campus Thursday, March 1from 10 a.m. to -11 a.m. The duo, composed of sisters Hélène…
Demographic Study Demographic – Capacity Study Timeline – Updated February 29, 2012 29 Feb 2012 talkupaps Demographic – Capacity Study Timeline as of February 29, 2012 Download a PDF of the Document HERE
Demographic Study Superintendent’s Community Meetings Scheduled for March 12, 13, 21 and 22 29 Feb 2012 talkupaps The next round of Demographic Community Meetings have been scheduled. The meetings scheduled below will be hosted by Atlanta Public Schools. ttt SUPERINTENDENT’S COMMUNITY MEETINGS March 12 – SRT 1…
Black History Month Elementary Schools History Performing Arts Scott Elementary Uncategorized Black History Month activities at Scott Elementary increase students’ enthusiasm and knowledge 27 Feb 2012 talkupaps Can you name the first African American to receive the Nobel Peace Prize? While many would incorrectly answer, “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” students at Scott Elementary School know that…
Charter School Uncategorized CNN Features APS Principal Ed Chang: “I Chose Service Over Self” 24 Feb 2012 talkupaps CNN profiles KIPP Strive Principal Ed Chang during their “I am America” series. Chang left his lucrative career as a physical therapist to invest in education, choosing “…service over self.”…
Elementary Schools Uncategorized Perkerson 5th graders attend Lobby Day at the State Capitol 22 Feb 2012 talkupaps by Crystal Cleveland-Thomas, Teacher – Perkerson Elementary School Fifth grade students from Perkerson Elementary School recently attended “Lobby Day” at the Capitol hosted by Spelman Alumnae: Senator Gail Davenport, District…
Awards High Schools Grady HS Mock Trial Team captures 15th regional championship 22 Feb 2012 talkupaps Grady High School’s award-winning Mock Trial Team won its 15th regional championship earlier this month in a competition round with North Springs Charter School. The team will compete in the…
Math Scholarship Science Apply Today: ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarships 21 Feb 2012 talkupaps Named for the first African American to walk in space, ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarships are available to 2012 graduating high school seniors in Atlanta Public Schools. Four…
