Today, students at Fickett Elementary & Bunche Middle School got a glimpse of a moment in time many people will never forget. In honor of the 12 year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, students watched documentaries and footage about the event, while engaging in classroom discussion. Students asked in-depth and thought provoking questions about the terrorist attacks that occurred on […]
The kindergarten students enrolled in the new Dual Immersion Program at D.H. Stanton Elementary School are learning core curriculum for the first time in a new language, as half of their day is spent in an English-speaking class and the other half in a Spanish-speaking class. “The students are taking core content in a new […]
On September 6th, Atlanta Public Schools, the South Metro Scholastic Fund, Humana Foundation, and KaBoom! kicked off their design plans for a new one-of-a-kind community garden at Dobbs Elementary School. The customized playground will be funded primarily by the Humana Foundation and will be created with personal drawings and other input from local community members […]
On September 4th, APS held their first Cross Country Meet at Grant Park with Coretta Scott King High School, Maynard Jackson, Grady, Washington, North Atlanta, South Atlanta, Carver, Drew Charter, Douglass, Best Academy, Mays, Jonesboro, and Therrell High School. Jasper Jewell, Program Manager from the Department of Athletics, reports that this meet hit a record with the highest […]