Schools Principal Profile: APS Welcomes Tiauna Crooms to Brown Middle School 27 Aug 2013 talkupaps This year students and staff at Brown Middle School are under the leadership of a new principal, Ms. Tiauna Crooms. Ms. Crooms is no stranger to APS as she served…
Bethune backpacks Bethune Students Receive a Special Surprise 26 Aug 2013 talkupaps Students at Bethune Elementary School received a special back-to-school treat. The Virtue Foundation and TANA and TAMA organizations recently distributed 500 backpacks to the students at Bethune. TANA is an…
Principal Profile Principal Profile: APS Welcomes Joseph Harris to Therrell School of Law 26 Aug 2013 talkupaps Mr. Joseph Harris has been appointed to serve as the principal of DM Therrell School of Law, Government and Public Policy. Mr. Harris has worked at Atlanta Public Schools for…
Dance Foreign Language Schools Perkerson – Rialto Center Flamenco Artists in Dual Spanish Immersion Program 26 Aug 2013 talkupaps The Rialto Center Flamenco Artists paid a visit to the kindergarten, first and second grades at Perkerson Elementary on August 16th! As a part of Perkerson’s Dual Spanish Immersion curriculum,…
Adult Education State applauds APS for improvement in adult education program 26 Aug 2013 talkupaps Representatives from the Office of Adult Education (OAE) of the Technical College System of Georgia recently applauded APS officials for making “significant improvements” in the district’s adult education program. During…
Schools Student Spotlight Student Spotlight of the Week 26 Aug 2013 talkupaps Name: Devontae Carter Grade: 7th Grade School: Sylvan Hills Middle School Devontae Carter is our Spotlight Student from Sylvan Hills Middle School. Devontae is a 7th grade student returning for…
Advanced Placement Awards Schools 85 APS Students Earn AP Scholar Award 22 Aug 2013 talkupaps The College Board’s Advanced Placement Program® (AP®) announced that 85 high school students from Atlanta Public Schools (APS) have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on…
Schools WATCH D.O.G.S. at Dunbar Elementary School 22 Aug 2013 talkupaps Dunbar Elementary School engages the men in students’ lives through WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), a father involvement initiative of the National Center for Fathering. WATCH D.O.G.S. are fathers,…
Burgess Peterson Meeting Schools Burgess-Peterson Academy’s Monday Meeting Kick-off 22 Aug 2013 talkupaps by Julia Suk, APS Communications Officer On August 19th, Burgess-Peterson Academy kicked off their 3rd year of weekly Monday meetings. Students, staff, and parents are excited as they gather every…
