Chorus Elementary Schools Music Parkside chorus performs Nelson Mandela tribute at Georgia Dome during ‘Battle of the Bands’ 31 Jan 2014 talkupaps In front of an audience of over 50,000 fans, on January 25th, the Parkside Elementary School chorus performed at the Georgia Dome with South Carolina State University‘s ‘Marching 101’ during…
Atlanta Families' Awards Atlanta Families’ Awards for Excellence in Education 2014 Atlanta Families’ Awards nominations and applications now open 31 Jan 2014 talkupaps Nominate an excellent teacher, assistant principal or principal for the 2014 Atlanta Families’ Awards for Excellence in Education (AFAEE)! The AFAEE was founded in 2005 as a way to recognize…
Schools APS announces student transfer application dates 31 Jan 2014 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools will accept applications for Student Transfers for the 2014-2015 school year on March 8 (Saturday) and March 10 – March 28 (Monday – Friday). For detailed information,…
Schools Education: Week Two Legislative Update 31 Jan 2014 talkupaps Legislative Calendar The legislative adjournment calendar has been set until February 18. This date will mark the 24th legislative day of the 2014 legislative session. Legislators will convene every day,…
Schools Energy association offers scholarships for excellent high school students 31 Jan 2014 talkupaps The Atlanta chapter of the American Association of Blacks in Energy announces its scholarship program for high school students. High school seniors (by June 27, 2014) with a 3.0 GPA…
Finance Schools Young Middle School Young Middle students experience financial literacy at JA BizTown 31 Jan 2014 talkupaps Jean Childs Young Middle School sixth-grade students participated in the Junior Achievement and Chick-fil-A Foundation’s Discovery Center BizTown, located at the Georgia World Congress Center. For four weeks, students focused…
Schools FEBRUARY 3, 2014 BOARD MEETING NOTICE 31 Jan 2014 talkupaps FEBRUARY 3, 2014 BOARD MEETING NOTICE BOARD WORK SESSION Karen Waldon, Deputy Superintendent for Instruction Student Support Services Chuck Burbridge, Chief Financial Officer Financial Update COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE* Stakeholders…
Schools Statement from Superintendent Erroll B. Davis, Jr., Atlanta Public Schools (1/30/14) 30 Jan 2014 talkupaps “We have come through a difficult time, and we have all had to face some monumental challenges. I do not want to underestimate or underappreciate both the shock and trauma…
Schools Emergency Update: APS will ‘shelter in place’ for the remainder of evening 1/28/14 28 Jan 2014 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools has called an emergency “shelter in place” for all students and staff who remain in schools due to inclement weather and adverse road conditions. We will continue…
Schools Weather Alert: APS Adjusts Dismissal Schedule for Today 1/28/14 28 Jan 2014 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools Adjusts Dismissal Schedule Due to pending inclement weather, Atlanta Public Schools has adjusted its dismissal schedule for today, January 28, 2014. The adjusted schedule is as follows:…
