APS’ Enhanced Nutrition Program Featured on ATL Channel 26 (Video)
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Name: Trevion Thomaston Grade: 4th Grade School: Continental Colony Elementary Trevion is a 4th grade student at Continental Colony Elementary School of C. H.O.I.C.E. He enjoys playing football and basketball with his friends after school. He also enjoys creating presentations and being challenged. Trevion’s favorite subjects are math and science because he enjoys subjects that […]
2:44pm – Meeting is called to order. All BOE members are currently present with the exception of Mr. Emmett Johnson. He is away on BOE business. McDaniel says that 2 items are on the work session agenda. Both items have been approved for the agenda. An hour ago McDaniel says superintendent Davis received a letter […]
Target Corporation and The Heart of America Foundation in partnership with H.J. Russell & Company unveiled a $100,000 state-of-the-art library makeover Friday, November 2, 2012 at Carter G. Woodson Primary School. Participating in the ribbon-cutting ceremony were board members Byron Amos and Brenda Muhammad, APS Associate Superintendent Steve Smith, and Target Store Manager Donna Stalter. […]
Atlanta Public Schools (APS) proudly serves approximately 50,000 students. As a result of our 2012-2017 strategic plan, we enter the 2012-13 school year and beyond with a renewed commitment to academic excellence, educational equity, ethics and engagement. This is an important period for our organization. The decisions that we make and the plans that we […]
Animation director Peter Ramsey recently spoke to the students at the South Atlanta High School of Computer Animation and Design. Mr. Ramsey is currently directing DreamWorks Animation’s Rise of the Guardians. Rise of the Guardians is an epic adventure that tells the story of a group of heroes – each with extraordinary abilities. The feature film is based […]
GivingPoint is a nationwide community-based youth development organization started in 2009 that inspires a passion for learning and service through cutting edge technology resources, virtual educational modules, and hands on volunteer opportunities. Students at The New Schools at Carver have participated in GivingPoint to log their volunteer hours, compose projects, apply for grants which go […]
Approximately 150 Atlanta business and civic leaders fanned out to public schools across the city recently to participate in our first-ever Project for a Day (formerly Principal for a Day) event. Professionals from Coca-Cola, the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office, Georgia-Pacific, IBM, Junior Achievement, Project GRAD Atlanta, Target, Tyler Perry Studios, UPS and other organizations […]
Students at Continental Colony Elementary School recently celebrated the Fall season with a twist. After the October PTA meeting, students and parents participated in the school’s annual Math-O-Ween night. “It’s kind of like Halloween, but with math,” explained Tijah Williams, a fifth grader at CCES. “So if you want candy you have to answer a […]
November 5, 2012 BOARD MEETING NOTICE 2:30 PM – COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE* Work Session Presentations: Chuck Burbridge, Chief Financial Officer Financial Forecast Steve Smith, Associate Superintendent Proposed 2013 Legislative Priorities Stakeholders are welcome to provide comments at the beginning of the Committee of the Whole meeting on any item on the agenda. In order to […]