Recently, on a sunny Friday morning, Benteen Elementary School students received all the ingredients necessary for a successful garden from the Live Healthy & Thrive Youth Foundation (LHTYF), Inc., as part of their “Gardens are For Kids” initiative. A master gardener taught the students how to plant and nurture their new garden, which now includes spinach, […]
Coan Middle School students were the first from APS to experience the Junior Achievement (JA) and Chick-fil-A Foundation’s, Discovery Center BizTown. JA BizTown is designed as an interactive marketplace representing the local business community, including financial services, media, telecommunications, utilities, manufacturing and more. In this interactive financial literacy program, students received unique job assignments as an employee, […]
ATLANTA BOARD OF EDUCATION OCTOBER 2013 COMMITTEE MEETINGS The Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Search Committee (SSC) will meet from 4 pm to 6:00 pm on Thursday, October 3, 2013. The Policy Review Committee of the Atlanta Board of Education will convene on: Monday, October 7, 2013 at 12:00 pm to discuss potential board policy revisions/additions. The Audit Commission […]
Students, teachers and parents enjoyed a Saturday night filled with touchdowns, cheers, music, and more at the Therrell High School Cluster Football Night. Guests enjoyed a great game of football as Therrell High School competed against North Druid Hills High. The schools of the Therrell Cluster include Therrell High School, Bunche Middle School, Continental Colony […]