This slideshow provides just a glimpse at some of the amazing things that happened at Atlanta Public Schools December before the semester break. Click through to see the highlights from your school. A new slideshow will be posted at the end of each month, so be sure to subscribe to APS Today and look for your scholar or your school!
Jean Childs Young Middle School hosted the CEO of Tomorrow Conference sponsored by District 4 Commissioner Natalie Hall. Students participate in the Hour of Code with Accunture at Hutchinson Elementary School. Books and Badges at Hutchinson Elementary School. Pre-K students at Garden Hills Elementary School learning about Dia de los Muertos. Ms. Williams 4th graders at Garden Hills Elementary School writing opinion essays. Chick-fil-A teacher recognition at Garden Hills Elementary School. Southwest High School class of 1981 donated eight turkeys and canned goods to families at Jean Childs Young Middle School. Rapper and community activist Michael Render (Killer Mike), Bear STrong Inc., and Greg Street gave back to their community with a Holiday Bike Giveaway at Jean Childs Young Middle School. Hoosier Memorial United Methodist Church provided lunch for faculty and staff at Jean Childs Young Middle School. Springdale Park Elementary School chorus concert. Springdale Park Elementary school students explain their project at the school fair. The SPARK Night of Lights at Springdale Park Elementary School. EFFECT Fitness Toy Giveaway Event at Heritage Academy. Fifth graders reading to Real Women Read volunteer at Heritage Academy. Heritage Academy principal Mr. Harvey with 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Spelling Bee winners in first grade with parents. Morningside Presbyterian Church visits Dobbs Elementary school and read with students. The Dobbs Elementary School annual Real Men Read cohort. Peyton Forest fourth graders visit the Alliance Theater. Festival of Trees with B.L.A.C.T. ATL, Inc. & Aurora Theater: Toy Giveaway at Kimberly Elementary School. The Buis Book Foundation book give away at Kimberly Elementary School. Mercedes Benz and CIS Shoe give away at Miles Elementary School. Principal Perry and Miles Elementary scholars at Winter Wonderland. L.O.K. Whimsical Winter Wonderland Holiday Program at Kimberly Elementary School. Georgia Tech surprised two Mays High School students with acceptance letters. Mays High School debuted a new Google Tech hub on campus. Mays High School fine arts at Hartsfield-Jackson airport. Harper-Archer Elementary School Spelling Bee. The National Beta Club at Harper-Archer Elementary School. Students from Frederick Douglass High School bring holiday cheer to Boyd Elementary School. Frederick Douglass High School student joins National Honor Society. Frederick Douglass High School student joins National Honor Society. Mrs. Kirby’s class read How to Catch a Reindeer and participated in a STEAM related activity where they worked in groups to build a trap to catch a reindeer at Finch Elementary School. Spelman College mentors celebrated some of our girls’ academic achievements with ice cream at Finch Elementary School.. The Finch Elementary School holiday program. The Dunbar Elementary School gifted field trip. The Dunbar Elementary School social studies fair. The Dunbar Elementary School spelling bee. The Bunche Middle School girls basketball game against KIPP. Bunche Middle School students participate in the Hour of Code program. Beecher Hills Elementary School spelling bee participants. Beecher Hills Elementary School Jingle Jam.. Beecher Hills Elementary School students work together on a project.