Congratulations to Inman for winning in the Georgia Tech Women’s Basketball Jacket 2 Jacket Reading Program! They won the middle school division for the total number of pages read in the Jacket 2 Jacket Contest for all participants at Georgia Tech. Inman also had the following overall winners for all middle schools: · Sahana Parker […]
Name: Janaisha Wright Grade: 5th Grade School: L.P. Miles Elementary Janaisha Wright’s teacher, Mr. Ross, describes her as a leader, both inside and outside of the classroom. In class, Janaisha receives good grades, dedicates her time as a peer tutor, and continually serves as a positive role model for her classmates. Janaisha said her best advice for her fellow classmates is, “Never give up, […]
Thank you for joining our live blog from the Board of Education’s Special Legislative Meeting. Refresh your browser often to see the latest content added to the blog. 3:08pm – Board members Kinnane, YJohnson, Muhammad and English have all entered the room. Awaiting the arrival of other members. 3:17pm – All BOE members and the […]
Young Middle School was recently given the first of twenty Holocaust Learning Trunks from Mayor Kasim Reed and the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust. Students attended an assembly to learn more about the historical significance of the educational trunk. Students heard a riveting account of the Holocaust from a Holocaust Survivor, 87-year-old Dr. Schoenfeld. Dr. […]
Students, staff and parents returning to Finch Elementary School on December 7 were greeted by the Chick-fil-A cow mascot, who was outfitted in pajamas and a night cap and ready for the early morning, surprise appearance. Thanks to the responsiveness of our community partners and volunteers at Chick-fil-A, Krispy Kreme and Cathedral of Faith Church of God in […]
SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE BOARD MEETING NOTICE* On Monday, December 10, 2012 at 3:00 pm, the Atlanta Board of Education will convene a Special Legislative Meeting. The Board is convening this meeting for purpose of taking action on: Discussion and Action: Item 1.01 – Report #12/13-0108 – A resolution that urges Congress and the Administration to mitigate […]
Allstate Insurance Company and former UGA football players participated in a community service project at Booker T. Washington High School during the fourth annual “Allstate Good Works Day” in Atlanta. Former UGA football players, Matt Stinchcomb, Jon Stinchcomb, David Greene, and D.J. Shockley, are all former members of the Allstate American Football Coaches Association Good […]
December 5, 2012 Parents, Finch Elementary School will again operate at the Kennedy Middle School building tomorrow, December 6, 2012 – 225 James P. Brawley Drive Atlanta, GA 30314. Transportation to School Students who normally ride the bus to FInch should take the bus from their normal bus stop; the bus will transport students to […]