Around APS: August 2024

This slideshow provides just a glimpse into some of the amazing things that happened at Atlanta Public Schools in August. Click through to see the highlights from your school. A new slideshow will be posted at the beginning of each month, so be sure to subscribe to APS Today and look for your scholar or your school!

Cleveland Avenue Elementary School fourth grade students working on their writing.
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School kindergarteners exploring the classroom library.
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School instructional coaches finishing their pre-planning presentation.
The Dunbar Elementary School Open House.
Dunbar Elementary School Read Aloud program with pre-K students.
APS superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson visits Dunbar Elementary School.
Dunbar Elementary School students enjoying a treat at the Celebration of Learning.
Ms. Carlson’s fourth graders working on solving multi-step word problems at Garden Hills Elementary School.
Social Emotional Learning in Ms. Twyman’s third grade class at Garden Hills Elementary School.
Social Emotional Learning in Ms. McKenzie’s fifth grade Dual Language Immersion class at Garden Hills Elementary School.
The Miles Elementary School Attendance Bash.
The Miles Elementary School Attendance Bash.
The first day of school at Miles Elementary School.
Miles Elementary School is a Renaissance All-Star School.
Stakeholders receive school pride items at the Jean Childs Young Middle School Meet and Greet.
The DEN at Jean Childs Young Middle School providing resources for parents at the Meet and Greet.
PlayVS donated a PS5 to the South Atlanta High School Esports Team. PlayVS was impressed by the representation of Cai Mims at the Madden 2024 Spring Playoffs.
Dobbs Elementary School’s three P’s for the year are Positivity, Productivity, and Proficiency.
Dobbs Elementary School held a carnival themed Open House.
Dobbs Elementary School started the year off with the Pancakes with Principal Ragin family engagement event.
APS Night at the Atlanta Dream game.
BAMO Dazzling Dolls and Gents perform at APS Night at the Atlanta Dream game.
BAMO Dazzling Dolls and Gents perform at APS Night at the Atlanta Dream game.
North Atlanta vs. Kell at the 2024 Corky Kell Dave Hunter Classic
North Atlanta vs. Kell at the 2024 Corky Kell Dave Hunter Classic
Frederick Douglass High School won it’s first game of the year at the 2024 Corky Kell Dave Hunter Classic.
Frederick Douglass High School band at the 2024 Corky Kell Dave Hunter Classic
Dr. Johnson Superintendent swearing-in ceremony,
APS Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson engages with students during Day One school visits.
Atlanta Public Schools five-time Elite Bus Driver, Trenton Dale, is ready for year 28 with APS!
Students enjoy art therapy at the 2024 Peace and Prevention Summit