Reading Support APS Schools During the Barnes & Noble Book Fair 4 Dec 2012 talkupaps Please support APS schools during the month of December at their Barnes & Noble in-store bookfairs at the Edgewood Retail District (217 Caroline Street Atlanta, GA 30307). Educator discounts may…
Arts & Literature Literacy Reading South Atlanta Educational Complex kicks off National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) 9 Nov 2012 talkupaps The South Atlanta Educational Complex kicked off National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) with a series of author visits. On October 24th, Stephanie Perry Moore and Derrick Moore, authors of the…
Arts & Literature Awards Media Centers Reading Uncategorized APS media specialists secure critical funding to update media center book collections 14 Jun 2012 talkupaps Thanks to the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries, students at 17 APS schools will have a chance to experience the unlimited joy of opening a new book. Media specialists…
PreSchool Reading Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal to visit four APS schools to read to Pre-K students, emphasize literacy 19 Apr 2012 talkupaps Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal, the wife of Governor Nathan Deal, is scheduled to visit four APS elementary schools Friday, April 20, where she will read to Pre-K students in…
Community partners Elementary Schools Literacy Reading Ben Carson Reading Room Ribbon Cutting at Kimberly Elementary School 12 Jan 2012 talkupaps View the FULL PHOTO GALLERY from the dedication of the Ben Carson Reading Room at Kimberly Elementary School. The Carson Scholars Fund and Delta Air Lines recently dedicated the area’s…
Media Centers Reading King Middle and Therrell High students awarded the 2011 Georgia Progressive Reading Grant 21 Nov 2011 talkupaps Congratulations to Kalisha George at King Middle School and Pam Givens-Brown at Therrell High School on being awarded the Georgia Progressive Reading Grant. Capstone Digital, developer of personalized learning environments…
Arts & Literature Community partners Elementary Schools Professional Development Reading Schools Teachers Help Parkside Elementary teacher Bejanae Kareem win a mini-grant! 18 Mar 2011 talkupaps Bejanae Kareem, a second-grade teacher at Parkside Elementary, has recently applied for a Brightpoint Literacy Classroom Mini-Grant. Everyone visiting Brightpoint from March 16 to April 10 will be invited to…
Community partners Community Service Elementary Schools Parents Principals Reading Students Teachers Uncategorized Fickett Elementary celebrates Read Across America 8 Mar 2011 talkupaps R.N. Fickett Elementary celebrated Read Across America with a salute to Dr. Seuss’s literature for the entire week. Students were greeted as they entered Fickett’s foyer last week by the…
Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Principals Reading Schools Student honors Students Uncategorized West Manor Elementary fifth-grader becomes a woman of letters 21 Feb 2011 talkupaps Sydney Ragland, a fifth-grader from West Manor Elementary, fulfilled her goal by being one of the first to win both her school and district spelling bee. Ragland has participated in…
Arts & Literature Community partners Elementary Schools Principals Reading Target invests in student achievement at Thomasville Heights Elementary 10 Feb 2011 talkupaps Thomasville Heights Elementary School Principal Charles Penn continuously makes the connection between home and school to promote student success. Support from community partners — and a book by President Barack…
