Allison is a top-performing and accomplished communications and marketing professional currently serving as a Communications Officer for Atlanta Public Schools.
From record-breaking graduation rates and rising test scores to championship seasons in athletics and expanded STEM learning, the first semester of the 2025–2026 school year gave Atlanta Public Schools many reasons to celebrate. As we transition into the final semester, the district reflects on a period focused on getting back to the basics, honoring outstanding […]
The Atlanta Public Schools (APS) Winter Card Showcase is a joyful celebration of student creativity, bringing together imaginative artwork from across the district inspired by the spirit of the season. Every APS student is invited to design a winter-themed piece that shares universal messages of community, unity, and peace. The student designs were showcased at […]
Benjamin E. Mays High School Food Distribution event. Photo by: Allison M. Slocum, APS © Benjamin E. Mays High School hosted a food distribution event to support its community, distributing thousands of pounds of groceries to families facing food insecurity. The event, organized in partnership with the Atlanta Community Food Bank, drew nearly 200 families […]
Driven by the community’s voice and the passion of our educators and staff, we’re co-creating a future with you! The district recently held visioning meetings designed to hear feedback from APS stakeholders around key topics such as technology, early college, arts, biomedical and literacy. Each conversation helps to fuel our journey to bring our bold […]
A huge shoutout to the Howard Middle School Lady Rams Volleyball team for a strong finish.
Fickett Elementary School staff and students walk in support of those impacted by Breast Cancer.
Carver High School celebrates the monumental achievement of Coach Darren Myles’ 150th win.
APS was proud to celebrate the opening of The B.E.S.T. Academy’s Agricultural Container with a celebratory ribbon-cutting.
Springdale Park Elementary School scholars and their families enjoyed a Thanksgiving luncheon to celebrate the holiday season!
A huge shoutout to Mays High School for hosting a community food pantry in partnership with the Atlanta Community Food Bank.