APS Scholars Top Stories 2024 Winter Card Contest Winners 20 Dec 2024 Thomas Scott Every year, Atlanta Public Schools students from every grade level are invited to showcase their artistic talent in the Superintendent’s Winter Card Contest. Congratulations to the 2024 Winter Card Contest…
APS TV 📹 APStv: 2024 Winter Card Contest 20 Dec 2024 Thomas Scott Every year, Atlanta Public Schools students from every grade level are invited to showcase their artistic talent in the Superintendent’s Winter Card Contest. The animated video highlights the winning submissions…
APS Scholars Schools Top Stories Bolton Academy Celebrates Creativity with Museum Art Show and Mural Dedication 19 Dec 2024 Allison M. Slocum The Bolton Academy entrance transformation to the new Hootie and the Koi Fish mural (before and after). Photo credit: Allison M. Slocum, APS © Students, families, and community members gathered…
APS Scholars Schools Top Stories OneCarver Celebrates National STEAM Day with Innovative Activities 17 Dec 2024 Allison M. Slocum First-graders at Gideons Elementary School building a bridge using Leggos. Photo courtesy of Gideons Elementary School, APS © In celebration of National STEAM Day, Atlanta Public Schools’ Carver Cluster (OneCarver)…
Schools APS Community Equity Advisory Committee Focuses on Data and Student Achievement 17 Dec 2024 Alicia Lurry Members of the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) Community Equity Advisory Committee (EAC) met for their first convening of the 2024-2025 school year, where they discussed the group’s purpose and priorities,…
Top Stories Hollis Innovation Academy Teacher Wins STEM Grant 16 Dec 2024 Thomas Scott Calendra Williams, a first-grade teacher at Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy, has been selected as a 2025 Don Cargill STEM Scholar by the Georgia Youth Science & Technology Centers (GYSTC)…
APS Scholars Schools Top Stories Dunbar Elementary Student Wins State Sweepstakes for College Savings 16 Dec 2024 Allison M. Slocum Bethany Whetzel (second from right) with the Georgia Office of State Treasurer, presented Dunbar Elementary School student Jer’Riyah WIllingham (middle) with a check for $1,529 to invest in her Path2College…
APS Scholars Schools Top Stories Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy Celebrates Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day with Immersive Learning 12 Dec 2024 Allison M. Slocum Students marched with signs they created for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day at CSKYWLA. Photo credit: Allison M. Slocum, APS © Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy (CSKYWLA)…
Sports Top Stories Douglass Astros Commit to In-State Rivals on National Signing Day 11 Dec 2024 Thomas Scott After an eight overtime “Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate” rivalry game between the University of Georgia (UGA) and Georgia Tech, both schools picked up big National Signing Day commitments from Frederick Douglass…
Schools Top Stories Atlanta Public Schools Opens Second Goodr Grocery Store to Support Families in Need 10 Dec 2024 Allison M. Slocum The APS Goodr Grocery Store at The Hub is officially open. Photo credit: Adrian Williams, APS © Fresh produce and free groceries are now available to any Atlanta Public Schools…
