2014 Atlanta Public Schools Domecoming Football Classic set for Sept. 20

APS vs. DeKalb “Showdown in the Dome” to feature Mays, Carver and Washington high school teams

ATLANTA – Three Atlanta Public Schools football teams will participate in the 2014

APS Domecoming Football Classic Saturday, Sept. 20 at the Georgia Dome.

In its sixth year, the classic will feature the following match ups:

• 12 p.m. – M.L. King Lions @ Carver Panthers (Alumni Night)
• 3 p.m. – Southwest DeKalb Panthers @ Mays Raiders (Alumni Night)
• 6 p.m. – McNair Mustangs @ Booker T. Washington Bulldogs (Homecoming)

Both the New Schools at Carver and Benjamin E. Mays High School will celebrate alumni night during their games.

As part of its homecoming festivities, Booker T. Washington High School will celebrate its 90th anniversary with a parade from the school to the Georgia Dome beginning at 4:30 p.m.

Advance tickets for the 2014 APS Domecoming Football Classic are $12 at participating schools and through Ticketmaster, and $15 at the gate.  For more information, call 404-802-5575 or

visit www.georgiadome.com