June 2016 – Page 2

13 Atlanta Public Schools Receive the Georgia Student Media Festival Outstanding Media Production Award

talkupaps3 Jun 20160

By: Erica Fatima Recently, the Georgia Student Media Festival (GSMF) awarded 28 projects from 13 APS schools the prestigious 2016 Outstanding Media Production award. Additionally, four APS projects were bestowed the revered Best In Show award for receiving a perfect score of 100. Lastly, Autumn Allen’s (Adamsville Primary) project was granted the State Elementary GALILEO Award. Since 1976, the […]

APS Nutrition Department Announces Outstanding Student Wellness Ambassador Schools

talkupaps3 Jun 20160

As Atlanta Public Schools concluded the 2015-2016 school year, the APS Nutrition Department announced its annual “Outstanding Student Wellness Ambassador” (SWA) School winners. Warren T. Jackson, L.O. Kimberly and Parkside elementary schools received “outstanding” honors after illustrating their schools’ efforts to promote health and wellness in the annual SWA video contest. While Kimberly SWAs stayed […]