Heroes in the Classroom

Lajuana Ezzard awarded hero status for going “over and beyond the call of duty” for Coretta Scott King students

talkupaps24 Nov 20131

APS employees continue to gain recognition for their amazing work in our schools. The north region’s Coretta Scott King Middle School (CSK) media specialist LaJuana Ezzard has used her vision and her dedication to children to enhance the educational experience for the young ladies at CSK . Symetra, Sun Trust and the Atlanta Falcons have taken […]

Deerwood Academy Teacher Honored as ‘Symetra Hero in the Classroom’

talkupaps14 Jan 20131

Symetra, SunTrust and the Atlanta Falcons recently honored Deerwood Academy teacher Rodrick Taplin as a “Symetra Hero in the Classroom” during a surprise school assembly. Coach Taplin serves as a Physical Education instructor at Deerwood. Taplin’s colleague, Aleah Brown, nominated him for the Symetra Heroes in the Classroom® award. “Coach Rodrick Taplin has a genuine concern for the […]