APS Staff Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Facilities Georgia Performance Standards Math Professional Development Schools Science Teachers APS teacher Joycelyn McCulley discusses her work at the Math & Science District Focused Professional Learning workshop 4 Aug 2010 talkupaps We had a blast out at the Math & Science District Focused Professional Learning workshop that began today and concludes Thursday at the Georgia World Congress Center. Here we had…
Community partners Community Service High School Transformation High Schools Parents Principals Science Students Carver’s Jeffrey Brown takes a hike — thanks to Outward Bound 22 Jun 2010 talkupaps Jeffrey Brown, a rising senior at The New Schools at Carver’s Early College, won a $4,000 Wilderness Scholarship from Outward Bound Atlanta that will be put toward a 21-day hike…
Community partners Elementary Schools Facilities Gifted and Talented Program Science Students Teachers A gifted and talented student, and teacher, share their thoughts on Xanadu 11 Jun 2010 talkupaps Who wouldn’t want to attend a class called “The Mad Scientist Club”? We were too tempted when we saw the silly putty, students staring at their chemistry glasses and the…
APS Staff Arts & Literature Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Facilities Gifted and Talented Program High Schools Math NAEP Performing Arts Schools Science Students Teachers Elementary students and teachers find that Xanadu summer camp is a gift 11 Jun 2010 talkupaps UPDATE: Watch video of a teacher and student discussing Xanadu here. Watch photo gallery here. Elaine Nevers-Williams (pictured above, bottom right) has taught at several levels in her 13 years…
Arts & Literature Community partners District honors Elementary Schools Facilities Health & Wellness High Schools Math Media Middle Schools Nutrition Performing Arts Professional Development Schools Science Students Teachers APS helps students, teachers tap into their creative side with summer academy at the Woodruff 10 Jun 2010 talkupaps UPDATES: Watch video of a morning session here. Watch video of Young Middle orchestra teacher Robert Jeffrey and a student here. More than 120 students and nearly 30 teachers throughout…
Arts & Literature Curriculum Facilities Math Middle Schools Performing Arts Schools Science Students Teachers Highlights from the Math and Science Summer Academy at the Woodruff, Part 1 9 Jun 2010 talkupaps We kick off our coverage of the second annual Math and Science Summer Academy for the Arts and Sciences at the Woodruff Arts Center this week with a few words…
Curriculum Middle Schools Schools Science Students Teachers Uncategorized For Young Middle science students, it’ll be more than just a brick in the wall 13 May 2010 talkupaps A little inspiration goes a long way, especially when it comes to the new and improved facilities at Young Middle School. Eighth-grade science teacher Alexander Micacchione thought so when he…
Community partners Elementary Schools Events Principals School Honors Science Students Teachers Uncategorized East Lake Elementary wins $500 ‘TrueBlue School’ donation from Georgia Natural Gas 7 May 2010 talkupaps East Lake Elementary Principal Gwendolyn Benton and her school’s Student Wellness Ambassadors (SWA) were awarded the $500 “TrueBlue School” donation during the “Learn, Earn & Burn” pep rally for Georgia…
Community partners Curriculum Events High Schools Middle Schools Schools Science Students Teachers Uncategorized 30 APS students earn silver and gold at state science and engineering fair 3 May 2010 talkupaps Thirty APS students earned gold and silver key awards at the 62nd Georgia Science and Engineering Fair held earlier this month in Athens. Winning students were culled from several levels…
Community partners Curriculum Health & Wellness High School Transformation High Schools Media Parents Principals Schools Science Student honors Students Teachers The Atlanta Educator Uncategorized South Atlanta High student shines among Gates Millennium Scholars 30 Apr 2010 talkupaps By now, most everyone in the APS community is familiar with the announcement this week of the 2010 Gates Millennium Scholarships, with APS leading the nation in the number of…
