IT Hour of Code Schools The Hour of Code 2013: APS students explore computer science skills and careers 16 Jan 2014 talkupaps Humphries, Usher-Collier Heights, and E.L. Connally are three of the APS elementary schools that recently participated in the Hour of Code. Computer Science Education Week describes Hour of Code as…
Schools APS Board of Education approves 2014-2015 student and staff calendars 14 Jan 2014 talkupaps The APS Board of Education unanimously approved the superintendent’s recommendation for the district’s 2014-2015 student and staff calendars during their January legislative meeting. The calendar development process for 2014-2015 included…
Schools Student Spotlight January 2014 14 Jan 2014 talkupaps Name: Chevon Reid School: Forrest Hill Academy Grade: 12th “Dress shabbily, and they remember the clothes; dress impeccably, and they remember the person.” If this saying is true, it could…
Graduation High Schools Schools APS announces 2014 graduation and rehearsal schedules 14 Jan 2014 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools 2014 Graduation & Rehearsal Schedule GRADUATION SCHEDULE ~ May 23 – 25, 2014 Friday, May 23, 2014 4:00 p.m. – Crim High School 6:00 p.m. – CSK/B.E.S.T.…
Schools Live Blog: Board of Education Meeting – January 13, 2014 13 Jan 2014 talkupaps Thank you for following our live blog from the January Board of Education Meeting for Atlanta Public Schools. View today’s agenda here:http://www.boarddocs.com/ga/aps/Board.nsf/Public REFRESH your browser often for updates. The meeting…
Adult Education Awards GED Schools Former GED graduate from APS nominated for Eagle Award 9 Jan 2014 talkupaps Sarah Roberts, an Atlanta Public Schools 2013 GED graduate, has been nominated for the Eagle Award (Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education). This award is presented to one Georgia GED…
Perkerson news show Young journalists at Perkerson develop a daily news show 9 Jan 2014 talkupaps Students at Perkerson Elementary have been busy practicing their broadcast news skills each morning as they prepare the ‘Perk up Perkerson’ daily newscast. The newscast is broadcast to students and…
Awards Schools Teacher of the Year Teachers Honors Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Teacher Honored as ‘Symetra Hero in the Classroom’ 8 Jan 2014 talkupaps Symetra, SunTrust and the Atlanta Falcons honored Cleveland Avenue Elementary School teacher Rita Simmons as a “Symetra Hero in the Classroom” on Dec. 10, 2013 during a surprise school assembly.…
Career week at Deerwood Academy Male Empowerment and Girls Rock at Deerwood Academy! 8 Jan 2014 talkupaps During APS’ College and Career Motivation week, Deerwood Academy invited professionals from throughout the metro Atlanta area into the school to speak to students about the importance of education, discipline,…
