APS Staff Community partners Community Service Elementary Schools Guidance Counselor Principals School Honors Students Teachers Walter F. White Elementary certified as a No Place for Hate school 7 Dec 2010 talkupaps Walter F. White Elementary learned Monday that it has been officially certified as a No Place for Hate School by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the group announced in a press…
APS Staff Parents Program for Exceptional Children Students Teachers APS celebrates Inclusive Schools Week 3 Dec 2010 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools’ Inclusive Schools Week highlights families, schools and communities that have dedicated time and resources to promote inclusive education for all students. An inclusive school provides a supportive…
APS Staff Community partners Events Facilities Parents Parents as Partners Academic Center School Reform Teams Schools Students Parents as Partners Academic Center showcases services with Fall Open House 1 Dec 2010 talkupaps Parents as Partners Academic Center’s (PAPAC) Fall Open House on Tuesday showcased the myriad services available to parents and guardians of Atlanta Public Schools’ 50,000 students. Family Involvement Liaison Emily…
APS Staff Community partners Facilities Parents Parents as Partners Academic Center PTA Parents as Partners Academic Center offers ‘Home Sweet Home’ Fall Open House on Nov. 30 24 Nov 2010 talkupaps Parents as Partners Academic Center swings open its doors on Tuesday (Nov. 30) for its Fall Open House, with the theme “Home Sweet Home.” Housed on the lower level of…
APS Staff Arts & Literature Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Facilities Reading Schools Students Teachers R.E.A.L. Men Read literacy project targets APS second-graders 12 Nov 2010 talkupaps More than 180 male volunteers will fan out among Atlanta Public Schools’ 4,000 second-graders to help boost literacy through the R.E.A.L. Men Read program. Started in Chicago’s public school system…
APS Staff Community partners Events Facilities Taking a sneak peek at PAPAC’s workshop ‘Twelve Steps to Effective Communication with Your Child’ 11 Nov 2010 talkupaps This just in from Parents as Partners Academic Center’s Emily Holland, who reports to us from the Parent Cafe going last night: “Empowered to Change” author Linda Lamb gave PAPAC…
APS Staff Arts & Literature Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools High Schools Middle Schools Schools Student honors Students Teachers Atlanta students come together to promote the fight against prejudice through art 10 Nov 2010 talkupaps Nine Atlanta schools will display student-produced artwork advocating diversity along with professional artwork at the “Students Draw the Line Against Prejudice” exhibit starting Jan. 17 at the Oglethorpe University Museum…
APS Staff Curriculum Dr. Hall Elementary Schools Events Facilities High School Transformation High Schools Middle Schools NAEP Performing Arts Principals School Honors Schools Students Teachers APS Awards celebrates schools making their district targets 5 Nov 2010 talkupaps The annual APS Awards honored those schools that made their district targets in a ceremony held Nov. 2 at Douglass High School. APS Superintendent Dr. Beverly L. Hall gave out…
APS Staff Community partners Facilities Schools Science Students Teachers Technology APS takes a tour on the Promethean ActivClassroom tour bus 2 Nov 2010 talkupaps We were thrilled to welcome Promethean‘s ActivClassroom tour bus, which camped outside the Center for Learning and Leadership all day Tuesday to show our staff and teachers all of the…
APS Staff Community partners Elementary Schools Schools Teachers Teachers Honors Morningside Elementary’s Rachel Willis receives surprise $25,000 national educator award 1 Nov 2010 talkupaps UPDATE: Check out photo gallery here. Rachel Willis, a third-grade teacher at Morningside Elementary School, was the surprise recipient of a $25,000 national educator award this morning from the Milken…