APS Scholars Schools Top Stories Young Readers Shine in Annual Helen Ruffin Picturebook Reading Bowl 21 Nov 2024 Allison M. Slocum The Benteen Elementary School Helen Ruffin Picturebook Reading Bowl winning team. Photo credit: Benteen Elementary School, APS © Over 300 Atlanta Public Schools (APS) students gathered virtually in October for…
APS Scholars Schools Top Stories Outdoor Classrooms Take Root at W.J. Scott Elementary School 20 Nov 2024 Allison M. Slocum Volunteers and staff from Scott Elementary School, OutTeach, and Cox Enterprises. Photo credit: Scott Elementary School, APS © On November 8, National STEM Day, W.J. Scott Elementary School brought together…
APS Scholars Top Stories Atlanta Public Schools Students Join Next Class of REACH Scholars 20 Nov 2024 Thomas Scott The next generation of Atlanta Public Schools REACH scholars signed their agreements during a signing ceremony at the APS Student and Family Support Hub. The class of 2029 REACH scholars…
Top Stories Atlanta Public Schools Celebrates 10 years with Gallup Strengths 14 Nov 2024 Thomas Scott For 10 years, Atlanta Public Schools has utilized the resources, tools and coaching of Gallup CliftonStrengths to get the best out of its employees. The Gallup CliftonStrengths is an assessment…
APS Scholars Schools Top Stories Atlanta Falcons Celebrate Resilience at Continental Colony Elementary School 8 Nov 2024 Allison M. Slocum Freddie the Falcon greets students at Continental Colony Elementary School during the Atlanta Falcons Dirty Bird Show. Photo credits: Brianna Mason, APS © The Atlanta Falcons kicked off their 2024-2025…
APS Scholars Top Stories Atlanta Public Schools’ Buzzer Readers recognized at Georgia Tech Women’s Basketball Game 8 Nov 2024 Thomas Scott More than 3,500 Atlanta Public Schools (APS) elementary and middle school students were able to attend the Georgia Tech women’s basketball home opener at McCamish Pavilion as a reward for…
APS TV 📹 APStv: Access APS – Dance Your Own Steps 7 Nov 2024 Thomas Scott Tag along with Bri as she looks at what’s been happening around the district – everything from Marching Bands to Flamenco Dancers!
Schools Top Stories Booker T. Washington High School Dedicates Historical Marker, Joins the Georgia Civil Rights Trail 5 Nov 2024 Thomas Scott Booker T. Washington High School’s historical significance as an important landmark in civil rights history was immortalized on Tuesday, October 29, as the school celebrated becoming a historical marker. The…
Top Stories Douglass High School students take anti-gun violence pledge for The Day of National Concern 2 Nov 2024 Thomas Scott Students at Frederick Douglass High School joined the growing population of high school students around the country to take the pledge that they would not resort to gun violence. In…
Schools Top Stories Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Tiffany Franklin 1 Nov 2024 Allison M. Slocum In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Atlanta Public Schools is proud to highlight the stories of survivors who continue to serve students and their school communities. Tiffany Franklin is…
