Editor's Pick Schools Top Stories Supercharge Your Student’s Summer: Register for the Power Up Summer 2024 Program 11 Apr 2024 Allison M. Slocum All photos are of Atlanta Public Schools summer programs. APS © Atlanta Public Schools (APS) is ready to supercharge the summer and embark on an enriching educational journey through the…
Editor's Pick IamAPS Schools Top Stories I am APS: Zoe Hudson 11 Apr 2024 Allison M. Slocum Meet Zoe Hudson, a dynamic seventh grader from Ralph J. Bunche Middle School, who embodies the characteristics of teamwork, leadership, and ambition, and exemplifies the APS Profile of a Graduate.…
Editor's Pick Schools Top Stories Top Ten Takeaways from the Atlanta Public Schools 2024 State of the District 28 Mar 2024 Allison M. Slocum Atlanta Public Schools (APS) recently held its annual State of the District address to provide students, families, stakeholders and the community with an update on the district’s current status of…
Schools Top Stories Igniting Tolerance: Sutton Middle School’s Inspiring Fireside Chat with Ambassador Andrew Young 14 Mar 2024 Allison M. Slocum Sutton Middle School Fireside Chat with Ambassador Andrew Young and Dr. Danielle Battle. Photo: Allison M. Slocum, APS © Atlanta, Georgia has often been referred to as the cradle of…
Editor's Pick Schools Top Stories Howard Middle School Hosts Inspiring Program Celebrating African American Excellence 27 Feb 2024 Allison M. Slocum On February 13, 2024, David T. Howard Middle School embraced the spirit of Black History Month with an impactful African American History Program, engaging students in a celebration of influential…
APS Scholars IamAPS Top Stories I am APS: Octavious Porter and Cassie Lagon, Mr. and Miss Sylvan 9 Feb 2024 Allison M. Slocum I am APS is a special series highlighting students, faculty, alumni, and others in celebration of the rich and diverse experiences, backgrounds and contributions within the Atlanta Public Schools family.…
Schools Atlanta Public Schools and Soles4Souls Partner to Empower Students One Step at a Time 2 Feb 2024 Allison M. Slocum Hope-Hill fifth grader Rose Alexander holds up the free sneaker event bag. Photo: Allison M. Slocum, APS © Students at Hope-Hill Elementary School experienced a wonderful surprise on January 26,…
Editor's Pick IamAPS Schools Top Stories I am APS (Yo Soy APS): Augustine Jimenez 26 Jan 2024 Allison M. Slocum In this edition of I am APS, we delve into the experiences of Augustine Jimenez, both as a former APS student and as a compassionate advocate for educational opportunities.
APS Scholars Schools Top APS Schools 8 Remarkable Students Join APS’ 105 REACH Scholars in Pursuing Higher Education 20 Dec 2023 Allison M. Slocum Atlanta Public Schools REACH Georgia Scholarship Signing Ceremony. Photo: Allison M. Slocum © Atlanta Public Schools (APS) recently inducted eight scholars into the REACH Georgia Scholarship Program, a transformative, needs-based…
Schools Top Stories APS is Empowering Voices with its No Place for Hate Campaign 20 Dec 2023 Allison M. Slocum The No Place for Hate districtwide campaign against hatred and discrimination, recently launched in Atlanta Public Schools and created a space where students and staff stood in solidarity to champion…
