July 12, 2013

Burgess-Peterson Academy Named 2013 Partner Up! for Public Health

Burgess-Peterson Academy is featured in the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) website as a 2013 Partner Up! for Public Health Heroes award recipient. The award selected Burgess-Peterson Academy as one of the five 2013 Partner Up! for Public Health Heroes, for making an important contribution to the health of their communities. The article highlights […]

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APS year-round schools head back to class July 15

ATLANTA – Boyd, Centennial Place and Hutchinson elementary school students are heading back to class at 8 a.m. on Monday, July 15 as Atlanta Public Schools kicks off “Day One APS” for year-round schools. Boyd and Hutchinson elementary are two of the district’s new 58 Community Eligibility Option (CEO) schools.  As part of this pilot […]

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58 APS Schools Selected to Pilot Free Meal Reimbursement Program

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) was selected to implement the Community Eligibility Option (CEO) program for free meal reimbursement during the 2013-14 school year.  Through CEO, 58 APS elementary, middle and high schools will offer meals at no charge to all students.  Georgia is one of 11 states chosen to pilot this innovative nutrition program. The […]

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