Schools Chief Schools Office Recognizes ‘Stellar’ Principal Leadership 27 Apr 2016 talkupaps The Chief Schools Office honored eight principals who epitomize making a difference and effective leadership with a Stellar Leadership Award during the April 27 principals’ meeting. Each recipient was nominated…
Schools School Naming Committee Seeks Community Input for Two Merged Schools 27 Apr 2016 talkupaps The Atlanta Board of Education is seeking community input in naming two new schools that will form as a result of school mergers. Venetian Hills Elementary will merge with E.L.…
APS APS Athletics Athletics atlanta public schools Atlanta Public Schools Baseball BEST Academy Carver Early College Carver High School of Health Sciences & Research Carver High School of the Arts Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy Department of Athletics Douglass High School Frederick Douglass High School GHSA Grady High School High School high school athletics High Schools Maynard H. Jackson High School Mays High School North Atlanta High School Schools soccer South Atlanta High School Sports Therrell High School Track & Field Track and Field Washington High School Spring Sports Teams Making a Run at State Championships 26 Apr 2016 talkupaps By Seth Coleman The school year is winding down, but spring sports competition in Atlanta Public Schools is red hot as several teams are making a run at a state…
2016 Georgia Social Studies Fair Schools Slater Elementary School Slater Elementary Students Receive Top Award at State Social Studies Fair 26 Apr 2016 talkupaps By: Alicia Sands Lurry Amontay Briggs is one determined young man who doesn’t believe in giving up. On Saturday, April 16, that dogged determination paid off for Amontay and classmates…
Schools Sixteen Atlanta Public Schools Students Selected for 2016 Georgia Governor’s Honors Program 26 Apr 2016 talkupaps By Kimberly Willis Green Sixteen Atlanta Public Schools students were selected to participate in the 2016 Georgia Governor’s Honors Program (GHP) on the campus of Valdosta State University (VSU) this…
Schools From Garden to Cafeteria: Students learn how to grow healthy food 26 Apr 2016 talkupaps By: Sue G. Collins – Reprinted with permission by INTown Paper Budding gardeners in 50 Atlanta Public Schools are growing food to help feed the district’s 45,000 students thanks to…
Schools Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent to be Named Cool Woman of the Year 22 Apr 2016 talkupaps Cool Girls Inc. will honor Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Meria J. Carstarphen as its Cool Woman of the Year at the “Cool Girls become Cool Women” Hot Pink Party, 7p.m.,…
Schools APS Celebrates Earth Day with District Grown Garden Menu 22 Apr 2016 talkupaps By: Taylor R. Jones Friday, April 22, represents Earth Day! And what more satisfying way to celebrate than to taste fresh grown herbs and vegetables? Today, the Atlanta Public Schools…
Fathers and Men of Professional Basketball Players Gideons Elementary Schools Shoes That Fit Gideons Elementary Students Receive ‘Shoes That Fit’ From NBA Dads 21 Apr 2016 talkupaps By: Alicia Sands Lurry Students at Charles L. Gideons Elementary School recently received new pairs of New Balance athletic shoes, thanks to the generosity of leading fathers of players in…
Afterschool Programs Beecher Hills Curriculum Fresh Fruits & Veggies Program Garden Hills High School Long Middle School M. Agnes Jones Elementary Maynard H. Jackson High School Mays High School Nutrition Schools APS Serves Up District Grown Garden Menu for Earth Day April 22 21 Apr 2016 talkupaps by Kimberly Willis Green ATLANTA – In celebration of Earth Day on Friday, April 22, Atlanta Public Schools (APS) will serve chicken with pasta and green beans seasoned with district…
