Due to the inclement weather, the February 2014 EOCT online administration for the Retest and Mid-Month will occur simultaneously according to the schedule below: Session 1 – Morning: EOCT Online Retest – EOCT Winter 2013/January-March 2014 Retest Tuesday, February 18th Economics and U.S. History Wednesday, February 19th Biology and Physical Science Thursday, February 20th Coordinate […]
Over 60 Washington High School students, community volunteers and educators partnered with GivingPoint and gathered at Booker T. Washington High School, the Alma Mater of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 20th, to reflect on his life and celebrate his message of service to others. The Day of Service, sponsored by State Farm […]
Name: Terrineka Seabrum School: Benteen Elementary School Grade: 5th Everyone familiar with ten-year-old Terrineka Seabrum agrees that she is one enthusiastic and self-motivated student at school and at home. In fact, Terrineka approaches just about everything with a smile – especially when it comes to her favorite subjects, reading and language arts. In the classroom, […]
On February 7th, Governor Deal and First Lady Sandra Deal visited E. Rivers Elementary School to thank the staff and students for their patience and dedication as they sheltered in place overnight at the school during the recent winter storm. He also presented a proclamation to Principal Matt Rogers honoring the school’s commitment to caring […]
Pre-K, kindergarten, and first-grade students at Whitefoord Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of school in technology-based, interactive learning centers themed around the number 100. Whitefoord Elementary, in collaboration with Public Broadcasting Atlanta, was the recipient of a Peg + Cat 100th Day of School PBS KIDS media lab. Grounded in a rich math curriculum, […]
Pre-K, kindergarten, and first-grade students at Whitefoord Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of school in technology-based, interactive learning centers themed around the number 100. Whitefoord Elementary, in collaboration with Public Broadcasting Atlanta, was the recipient of a Peg + Cat 100th Day of School PBS KIDS media lab. Grounded in a rich math curriculum, […]
Maynard H. Jackson High School students and staff returned to their newly renovated facility in January. Take a tour by watching the video: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGeHAZ6qW6g%5D
Atlanta Public Schools hosted its first Social Studies Fair in January. Watch the video below for a look at the students’ projects and what they have learned through this process. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jcedsga7oUw%5D
Cascade Elementary School hosted their first Read-O-Thon earlier this school year with community partners, parents, and APS staff. The volunteers visited various classrooms to read with the students and focused on motivating and encouraging the students to read. This engaging and fun Read-O-Thon reinforces the belief in students that reading is fundamental for success in […]
Dunbar Elementary students collected over 300 boxes of school supplies to donate to fellow students in Africa through the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation, Inc. Dikembe Mutombo, a philanthropist and retired NBA all-star, visited Dunbar to inspire students to continue giving back. Through this experience, the students had an opportunity to give to others who are less […]