Athletics High Schools International Baccalaureate Physical Education Scholarship Schools Student honors Students Teachers North Atlanta High’s star student-athletes shine on National Signing Day 3 Feb 2011 talkupaps We were so excited for all of the APS student-athletes who participated in National Signing Day, preparing for the next step on their journey to success by gaining scholarships. But…
Athletics High Schools Scholarship Schools Student honors Students Sail on, players: APS football players sign on for U.S. Naval Academy 3 Feb 2011 talkupaps There were some incredible stories coming out of Wednesday’s APS National Signing Day activities, so we took some time to interview some of the impressive student-athletes who are ready to…
APS Staff Community partners Elementary Schools Events Math Science Student honors Teachers Benteen Elementary honors talented fifth-grade students during ‘90+ Celebration’ 2 Feb 2011 talkupaps Some may consider fifth grade the end of a journey, for others it’s just the beginning. “We tell our fifth-graders that they are the seniors of our school. It is…
Athletics High Schools Schools Student honors Students Teachers South Atlanta’s Nick Jacobs discusses signing with the University of Alabama 2 Feb 2011 talkupaps We took a few minutes to interview South Atlanta High’s star center, Nick Jacobs, on National Signing Day, so he could discuss his decision to play for the University of…
Arts & Literature High School Transformation High Schools Media Parents Performing Arts Principals Schools Student honors Students North Atlanta’s Global Broadcasting and Journalism academy reveals new (student-designed) logo 2 Feb 2011 talkupaps Students, faculty, staff and parents gathered Wednesday morning for the unveiling of the student-designed logo for North Atlanta High‘s Global Broadcasting and Journalism academy. The academy is a part of…
APS Staff Athletics Events High Schools Schools Student honors Students Teachers APS basketball team earns runner-up honors at Special Olympics’ Indoor Winter Games 31 Jan 2011 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools’ Warriors basketball team earned second place and a silver medal during the recent Special Olympics’ State Indoor Winter Games in Marietta. With only seven players on the…
Arts & Literature Community partners Elementary Schools Reading Student honors Students Teachers Gideons Elementary student spells his way to success 20 Dec 2010 talkupaps Jamonté Kearse, a fifth-grader at Gideons Elementary (pictured above, middle), placed second in the Regional Spelling Legal Bee hosted by Michael B. King law firm on Dec. 18 at the…
Community partners Community Service Health & Wellness Middle Schools School Honors Student honors Students Teachers Teachers Honors Sutton Middle’s FBLA chapter earns national, state rankings 14 Dec 2010 talkupaps Sutton Middle School’s chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) has been ranked No. 5 among the FBLA Top Ten Middle School chapters in the nation. More than…
Community partners High Schools Scholarship Student honors Students Uncategorized 20 APS high school students earn half of Posse Atlanta’s full-tuition scholarships to premier colleges 14 Dec 2010 talkupaps Twenty of the 40 local high school students awarded four-year, full-tuition scholarships to attend four premier colleges and universities by The Posse Atlanta Foundation are APS students. The students, who…
APS Staff Communications Community partners Elementary Schools High Schools Media Media Centers Middle Schools Scholarship Schools Student honors Students Teachers The Atlanta Educator Uncategorized The Atlanta Educator‘s Winter 2010 edition hits the streets 8 Dec 2010 talkupaps The Winter 2010 issue of the award-winning Atlanta Educator, a product of the Atlanta Public Schools’ Office of Communications, hits the streets this week to celebrate the many business and…