Schools #APSRace2Read: 1st Middle School, 12 More Elementary Schools Cross the Finish Line 30 Nov 2018 talkupaps Our district-wide literacy campaign APS Race2Read: The 2 Million Minutes Challenge is invigorating scholars to read for pleasure across the district. So much so, that we are already more than…
Schools APS Partners with Atlanta Fulton County Public Library System to Offer Free Library Passes 19 Nov 2018 talkupaps The Atlanta Public Schools and the Atlanta – Fulton County Public Library System (AFPLS) have partnered to offer APS students broader access to the Fulton County Public Library. The CLASS…
Schools Career Day Brings Physics To Inman Middle School 18 Nov 2018 talkupaps Hair pulled back into a ponytail that reached the small of his back, he wore a purple button-down shirt tucked neatly into a black kilt that swung freely as he…
Schools Music Producer/Film Composer Shares His Passion and Gift with Students at Finch Elementary School 16 Nov 2018 talkupaps Growing up, Matthew Head always knew he had a passion for kids. He also knew he had a gift for music. Now an award-winning film composer and music producer, Head…
Schools #APSRace2Read Winner’s Podium (Our Top 10 by Day 10!) 16 Nov 2018 talkupaps Nov. 16 marked Day 10 of our district-wide literacy campaign APS Race2Read: The 2 Million Minutes Challenge. Four schools have already crossed the finish line, and other schools are closing…
Schools APS Celebrates School Psychology Awareness Week 15 Nov 2018 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools recognizes the incredible work of our school psychologists during National School Psychology Awareness Week (SPAW), Nov. 12 – 16. The APS Division of Psychological Services comprises 25…
Schools The ‘Wimpy Kid’ Gets Race2Read Rolling 12 Nov 2018 talkupaps Cheers, raised hands and even snow balls filled the air in South Atlanta High School’s auditorium on Nov. 7, as nearly 500 students from 24 APS elementary and middle schools…
APS Athletics Athletics Douglass High School Football Schools Douglass Leads Six APS Teams into Football State Playoffs, Friday 8 Nov 2018 talkupaps Douglass High School leads a group of six Atlanta Public Schools high schools with football teams that have advanced to the Georgia High Schools Association playoffs, beginning Friday. The Astros…
Schools APS Names Tracey Pendley 2018-2019 District Excellence in Teaching Award Winner 8 Nov 2018 talkupaps Tracey Pendley, fourth-grade teacher from Burgess-Peterson Elementary School, was named Atlanta Public Schools’ (APS) 2018-2019 District Excellence in Teaching Award Winner (also known as Teacher of the Year) during the…