APS Staff Athletics District honors Events High Schools Program for Exceptional Children Schools Students Teachers Atlanta Wolfpack wins Wheelchair Handball State Tournament! 19 Nov 2009 talkupaps APS’ Atlanta Wolfpack team took first place at the American Association of Adapted Sports Programs (AAASP) Wheelchair Handball State Tournament hosted by Henry County Schools in partnership with the Henry…
APS Staff Media Schools Students Teachers Coming soon … the Fall issue of The Atlanta Educator! 19 Nov 2009 talkupaps What roles are males playing in the development of students? How are employees making a difference in students’ lives … with coats? What’s a Master Teacher? Who’s on the other…
APS Staff High Schools Schools Save the date: District-Wide Parent Workshop, Dec. 9 18 Nov 2009 talkupaps Why, you ask? We can think of three good reasons to come to the workshop, which features APS parent/community involvement liaisons for an “Information Celebration” on Wednesday, Dec. 9 at…
APS Staff Community partners Curriculum Events Students Teachers APS bids farewell to Summer (Institutes) 12 Nov 2009 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools will hold a celebration of the success of the Summer Institutes on Friday at the Center for Learning and Leadership auditorium. The celebration will run from 5…
APS Staff Arts & Literature Athletics Community partners Curriculum Middle Schools Principals Schools Student honors Students Teachers Uncategorized How to toot your own horn: Inman Middle 11 Nov 2009 talkupaps We here at www.TalkUpAPS.com know that our primary mission is share the incredible things that are going on around the district to show how APS is making a difference in…
APS Staff Curriculum Elementary Schools Schools Pre-K lottery slots still available 10 Nov 2009 talkupaps Did you know that Atlanta Public Schools has a limited number of lottery funded pre-kindergarten slots available for the 2009-2010 school year? Slots are still available at Burgess-Peterson, Dunbar, Grove…
APS Staff Curriculum Dr. Hall Elementary Schools School Honors Schools West Manor Elementary earns top state award 6 Nov 2009 talkupaps West Manor Elementary School is among the top 10 percent of schools in the state, earning the 2009 Georgia Schools of Excellence in Student Achievement designation. “I want to personally…
APS Staff Community partners Curriculum Math Middle Schools Principals NASA, Honeywell introduce APS students to Newton’s Three Laws of Motion 6 Nov 2009 talkupaps NASA scientists predict that the first person to visit Mars is currently sitting in a middle school classroom. To encourage that student’s path to greatness, NASA has joined forces with…
APS Staff Community partners Curriculum Dr. Hall Events High Schools Students Teachers Eighth-graders get their first taste of high school at APS showcase 5 Nov 2009 talkupaps (UPDATE: APS’ Scott King talks with parents at the High Schools Showcase. Listen here.) Natasha Radford (pictured above, bottom row/middle) is an eighth-grader at Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership…
APS Staff High Schools Schools Parents of eighth-graders encouraged to attend today’s High Schools Showcase 5 Nov 2009 talkupaps APS offers its annual High Schools Showcase today (Thursday) and Friday at Atlanta Metropolitan College. (Directions here.) The showcase offers tips for incoming freshmen, such as setting goals, understanding graduation…