7 Sep 2017 – APS Today

Slater Elementary Student Gets Walmart Surprise for Being an ‘Everyday Hero’

talkupaps7 Sep 20170

By: Alicia Sands Lurry Fifth-grader LyNila Cain received a well-deserved surprise on Wednesday when she was recognized as a Walmart “Everyday Hero” in the city of Atlanta. The Slater Elementary student was surprised for helping save her family from a fire last year by alerting a neighbor to call 911 and rescuing her little brother […]

APS Announces “APS Homecoming” Schedule, Including Venue for 2017-18 State of the District Event

talkupaps7 Sep 20170

Atlanta Public Schools wants its alums, community supporters, parents and students to “come home.” The district will host a weekend of events – Oct. 20-21 – under the theme “APS Homecoming,” that will highlight its commitment to the revitalization of the city’s historic west side. Events include the annual State of the District (SOTD) event […]