APS Atlanta Public Schools Black History Month Continental Colony Elementary School Elementary School Elementary Schools History Schools Social Studies Schools Throughout the District Celebrate Black History Month 7 Feb 2017 talkupaps The auditorium at Continental Colony Elementary School was transformed into an interactive, African American “wax museum” last week, as nearly 50 students posed as famous and influential African Americans in…
APS Staff Single-Gender School Social Studies Teacher of the Year APS 2014-2015 Districtwide Teacher of the Year Barry Blackmon, II Among Georgia Trend Magazine’s 2015 40 Under 40 1 Oct 2015 talkupaps by Kimberly Willis Green Atlanta Public Schools’ 2014-2015 Districtwide Teacher of the Year Barry Blackmon, II, is one of Georgia Trend magazine’s “2015 Top 40 Under 40.” For the past…
English Georgia Milestones Language Arts Mathematics Science Social Studies Testing (VIDEO) Learn More About the Georgia Milestones Assessment System 29 Jan 2015 talkupaps The Georgia Milestones Assessment System (Georgia Milestones) is a comprehensive summative assessment program spanning grades 3 through high school. Georgia Milestones measures how well students have learned the knowledge and…
Schools Social Studies Eight APS students advance to State Social Studies Fair 17 Mar 2014 talkupaps On March 1st, the West Metro Regional Social Studies Fair was held at Mundy’s Mill High School and consisted of 13 participating school districts. APS submitted thirteen student projects for…
Social Studies WATCH NOW: APS Social Studies Fair 2014 7 Feb 2014 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools hosted its first Social Studies Fair in January. Watch the video below for a look at the students’ projects and what they have learned through this process.
History Schools Social Studies Mary Lin’s Native American Pow Wow 25 Oct 2013 talkupaps written by Jessica, 4th grader from Mary Lin Elementary School Mary Lin Elementary’s fourth graders participated in a Native American Pow Wow, a celebration that includes dancing, singing, gifts and…
Elementary Schools Social Studies “The Land of the Free, and the Home of the Brave” 9 Nov 2012 talkupaps On Monday, November 5th the 3rd grade chorus at Kimberly Elementary presented a patriotic program filled with great music and articulate U.S. history facts. In honor of Election Day 2012,…
Alumni Communications Community partners Community Service High Schools History Media Schools Social Studies Students APS celebrates Black History Month — on the airwaves 11 Feb 2011 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools salutes the heroes of Black History Month with compelling programming on its two television channels. First we invite you to flip to Channel 22 to watch “A…
APS Staff Arts & Literature Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Media Centers Professional Development Reading School Honors Schools Social Studies Students Teachers Teachers Honors Uncategorized Media specialists ‘kick off’ the 2010-11 school year 18 Aug 2010 talkupaps Fueled by record-breaking grants and the promise of more to come, APS media specialists gathered together to plot strategies, consider vendors and share best practices at the annual Media Specialists…
Curriculum Environment Georgia Performance Standards Math Middle Schools Principals Schools Social Studies Students Teachers Uncategorized Long Middle School studies global warming with hands-on, year-end project 20 May 2010 talkupaps You have to admire the students, faculty and staff of Long Middle School for not taking it easy for the remainder of the school year, as they focused on their…