[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h9h5JB9dJs%5D Kimberly Elementary is proud to introduce its newest members of the National Junior Beta Club. Twelve students from Kimberly’s fifth grade class were officially inducted on January 18, 2013 as national members of this prestigious organization. The newest members include Tynia B., Ayana E., Jeremiah G., Caleb G., Kyle H., Kiara H., Maya M., Jerron M., […]
Five students from Price Middle School under the direction of Ms. Deidre Gordon, 8th grade math teacher, visited the Columbia Blackshear Senior Home on Friday, December 7, 2012. The students stuffed bags of goodies for the residents. The bags included a book, fruit, candy and another gift from the L. J. Price Middle School All-Star […]
Gideons Elementary School held its College and Career Motivation Day on January 25, 2013. Over forty professionals representing a vast array of professions along with Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Davis and Assistant Superintendent Smith gathered at Gideons and spoke to the elementary students. The importance of elementary, middle and high school studies was stressed along […]
Students from South Atlanta High School of Health and Medical Sciences recently participated in the Hot Chocolate Run benefiting The Ronald McDonald House. The Ronald McDonald House provides a “home-away-from-home” so families can live near their hospitalized child at little or no cost. The students and teachers assisted in setting before the event and handing out water […]
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Name: Adrienne Finley Grade: 2nd Grade School: West Manor Elementary Adrienne Finley is a gifted 2nd grade student from West Manor Elementary. Adrienne is always willing to go above and beyond in her daily activities. She takes pride in earning A’s on her schoolwork and helping others. In fact, she placed third amongst the school […]
Inman Middle School Teacher Jatisha Marsh is among twelve teacher leaders from eleven states selected as a 2013 Hope Street Group National Teacher Fellow. The National Teacher Fellowship is a competitive program designed for teacher leaders wanting to share their expertise, experience and ideas in helping to shape education policy nationwide. Marsh was selected from […]
Price Middle School was recognized by former President Jimmy Carter and The Carter Center for their ongoing partnership and efforts at educating students about world health and advancing global health. Price Middle School, The Carter Center and The French Consulate of Atlanta have and continue to hold intermittent educational teaching opportunities, foreign language immersion and […]
On January 23rd, Benteen students were privileged to receive a special visit from Communities In Schools of Atlanta, the largest RIF program (Reading is Fundamental). Students from all grades rotated throughout the day to create their own bookmarks and select a book of their choice to take home. This opportunity provided concrete tools for students […]
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3F9w9tGgD64%5D On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 the HOPE Business in a Box Initiative (HBIAB) gave a group of students at Young Middle School the opportunity to pitch their business proposals before a panel of Atlanta leaders and business owners. The goal of HBIAB is to channel and transform a youth’s natural aspiration and state of hope into practical and life changing action steps. Prior to the competition, students […]