APS Athletics Athletics Department of Athletics Football high school athletics High School Football High Schools Schools Carver, Mays Win Football Region Titles! APS to be Well Represented in State Playoffs 31 Oct 2017 talkupaps The regular season still has one week remaining, but it has already been a historic one for Atlanta Public Schools! Two schools clinched region champions on Friday night while four…
Schools Atlanta Public Schools Names Mahoganey Jackson 2017-2018 APS Districtwide Teacher of the Year 31 Oct 2017 talkupaps Mahoganey Jackson, eighth-grade social studies teacher from Sylvan Hills Middle School, was named Atlanta Public Schools’ (APS) 2017-2018 Districtwide Teacher of the Year during the ApyeS! Awards held Wednesday, Oct.…
Schools Dr. Diamond Jack: A Visionary Leader of Influence 30 Oct 2017 talkupaps Dr. Diamond Jack, principal of Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy, was recently named to Atlanta Business League’s 2017 list of “Atlanta’s Top 100 Black Women of Influence.” This article highlights…
Community Partnerships Elementary Schools Literacy M. Agnes Jones Elementary Partnerships Reading Schools STEM M. Agnes Jones Elementary School’s Literacy Initiative Gets a Big Boost from Georgia-Pacific 27 Oct 2017 talkupaps Agnes Jones Elementary School was “lit” on Friday afternoon … literally! Thanks to community partner Georgia-Pacific, all 547 students at the school received a personalized “lit kit” during its monthly…
Fine Arts High Schools Music Schools Atlanta R&B Group 112 Announces Comeback Album with Week’s Worth of Activities at South Atlanta High School 25 Oct 2017 talkupaps Twenty years ago, legendary super producer Diddy introduced a hot new R&B act, consisting of four aspiring vocal artists from then-George High School, with the vocal ability to dominate rhythm…
Schools Twelve APS Eighth Grade Students Announced as REACH Scholars 23 Oct 2017 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Meria J. Carstarphen, Ed.D. announced the recipients of the 2017 Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen (REACH) Georgia scholarship October 18 during a ceremony at the Atlanta-Fulton…
Schools Celebrating National School Bus Safety Week: Meet Dispatchers Sandy Asemota and Michelle Muhammad 20 Oct 2017 talkupaps By: Alicia Sands Lurry In recognition of National School Bus Safety Week, the following feature is the final in a series of short articles highlighting Atlanta Public Schools Transportation Department…
Schools Carver Early College Senior Janae Bethea Receives 2017 National Legion of Valor Bronze Cross Award 19 Oct 2017 talkupaps By: Alicia Sands Lurry Cadet Lt. Col. Janae Bethea, a senior at Carver Early College High School and member of the JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps), is the recipient…
Schools Celebrating National School Bus Safety Week: Meet Bus Monitor Jaketa Watkins 19 Oct 2017 talkupaps In recognition of National School Bus Safety Week, the following feature is part of a series of short articles highlighting Atlanta Public Schools Transportation Department employees and their commitment to…
Schools National School Bus Safety Week: Meet Vincent Parks, Master Technician 18 Oct 2017 talkupaps By: Alicia Sands Lurry In recognition of National School Bus Safety Week, the following feature is part of a series of short articles highlighting Atlanta Public Schools Transportation Department employees…
