Schools Bienvenue à Atlanta! (Welcome to Atlanta!) 27 Sep 2018 talkupaps Ralph J. Bunche Middle School welcomes students from its sister school in Verdun, France Bonjour! Comment ça va? (Hello! How are you?) These are the popular phrases that poured from…
Schools A Virtual Doctor is in the House: Fickett Elementary School Unveils New Telehealth Pilot Program 17 Sep 2018 talkupaps Fickett Elementary School fourth grader Sonja Leonard stared in amazement at the computer screen before her, peering eagerly to see the pinkish, fleshy portion of her inner ear. Sonja, however,…
Schools Scientists in the Making: APS Students Help Kick Off First Google Science Fair Competition 17 Sep 2018 talkupaps On Thursday, Sept. 13, 100 high school students from across Atlanta Public Schools helped bring their scientific ideas to life during the launch of the international Google Science Fair at…
Schools APS Students Paint Colorful Pianos for Peace 14 Sep 2018 talkupaps Paint brushes became tools for peace and pianos became canvases for student artists at 11 Atlanta Public Schools who designed colorful contributions for the Pianos for Peace Festival. APS students,…
Schools Ralph J. Bunche Middle School is ‘No Place for Hate’ 11 Sep 2018 talkupaps On Friday, Sept. 7, Ralph J. Bunche Middle School hosted its first rally of the new school year, a high-energy assembly combatting bias, bullying and hatred. The Chargers join more…
Schools Cascade Elementary Celebrates Grandparents Over Lunch 11 Sep 2018 talkupaps Cascade Elementary School held its annual Grandparents Day Celebration on Sept. 7, welcoming a record 48 grandparents for a school lunch date with their grandchildren. Kimberly R. David, Cascade Elementary…
Schools Burgess Peterson Educator Wins First Ever Georgia World Language Award 10 Sep 2018 talkupaps Burgess-Peterson Elementary School APS Foreign Language Teacher Asiaa Karriem, has been named the first Georgia Department of Education’s (GADOE) World Languages Educator Award winner! Karriem was surprised during the schools…
Schools Douglass’ Cofield is Atlanta Falcons’ Coach of the Week 6 Sep 2018 talkupaps Douglass High School head football coach Rodney Cofield is the first Atlanta Falcons High School Football Coach of the Week for the 2018 season! The program recognizes high school football…
Schools ‘I Can … I Will … I Must’: Renowned Motivational Speaker Dr. Eric Thomas Inspires B.E.S.T. Academy and CSKYWLA Students 3 Sep 2018 talkupaps In his raw, unapologetic, unabashed style, world renowned motivational speaker and author Dr. Eric Thomas brought an inspiring, authentic message of success and hard work to more than 300 students…
