Employees Atlanta Public Schools Employees To Receive Pay Increase 31 Jul 2014 talkupaps System has fully implemented first system-wide adjustments since 2009 Atlanta Public Schools employees will see their first pay increase in over five years. The school system has fully implemented a…
Atlanta Board of Education Atlanta Virtual Academy Awards Back to School Bing for Schools Digital Learning Schools Technology Award-winning virtual world planned for students this fall 31 Jul 2014 talkupaps By: Leslie Rivera, Communications Officer larivera@atlanta.k12.ga.us Students heading back to class for the 2014-15 school year are sure to notice their new virtual desktops. The approval of a $15 million…
High Schools International Baccalaureate North Atlanta High School Principal Profile Principals Schools New NAHS principal Curtis Douglass excited about providing students with meaningful academic and social opportunities 31 Jul 2014 talkupaps Curtis Douglass is a New York native, raised by two loving parents who instilled in him the importance of education. After high school Douglass attended Morehouse College where he earned…
Bunche Principal Profile Principals Schools New principal Mario M. Watkins announces open door policy at Ralph J. Bunche Middle School 30 Jul 2014 talkupaps An innovative veteran educator with 20 years of public education experience, Principal Mario M. Watkins has served for over 10 years in K-12 administration. During the past two years, Principal…
Back to School Fresh Fruits & Veggies Program Health & Wellness Maynard H. Jackson High School Nutrition Sutton Middle School Young Middle School A taste of things to come from Atlanta Public Schools’ Nutrition department 30 Jul 2014 talkupaps APS is planning to “kick it up a notch” in the school lunchroom on the first day of school. Students at four schools will find extra treats in the cafeteria…
Back to School Grady High School Principal Profile Principals New Grady High School principal takes school slogan to heart 30 Jul 2014 talkupaps Principal Timothy Guiney admits there is some pressure in taking over a post that was held by the last principal for 23 years. Principal Guiney’s approach is simple and speaks…
Schools APS bus drivers are on the road and ready for Day One 29 Jul 2014 talkupaps The first day for Atlanta Public Schools students is Monday August 4, but the bus drivers who will transport thousands of the district’s students are on the job now. APS’…
APS Staff High Schools Schools South Atlanta High School New Principal at South Atlanta Computer Animation and Design (CAD) committed to continuing a Legacy of Excellence 29 Jul 2014 talkupaps Not only is Principal Tracie Astin a proud product of Atlanta Public Schools, but her parents are as well. That family history makes her genuinely invested, not only in the…
Back to School Carver Early College Carver High School of Health Sciences & Research Community Day One APS Social Work Students Superintendent Washington High School Young Middle School APS Social Workers connect with the community before Day One 25 Jul 2014 talkupaps While APS students are savoring the final days of summer vacation, APS social workers are knocking on doors reminding families about the first day of school. They make the rounds…
Bunche Construction Renovations Schools Reconstruction of the new Ralphe J. Bunche Middle School is underway and on target for July 2015 completion 23 Jul 2014 talkupaps With a target completion date of July 2015, Bunche Middle School, which began receiving renovations in the fall of 2013, will continue construction during the upcoming school year. The renovation…
