Arts & Literature Communications High Schools Media School Honors Schools Student honors Students Grady High reaps more national journalism honors 7 Dec 2010 talkupaps Grady High‘s Grady News Now (GNN) won the prestigious Pacemaker Award at the 2010 National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) conference in Kansas City, Mo., in November. The award signifies that…
Arts & Literature Community partners Curriculum Media Centers Middle Schools Principals Reading Schools Student honors Students Teachers Teachers Honors Inman Middle student reads books, wins prize (as if she needed motivation) 2 Dec 2010 talkupaps Spend a few minutes speaking with Inman Middle School sixth-grader Vicky Walters, and you get the feeling she didn’t exactly have to enter a contest to read more. But that…
Arts & Literature Community partners Elementary Schools Principals Schools Student honors Students Teachers Kimberly Elementary students earn writing-contest awards 24 Nov 2010 talkupaps Congratulations to our “Ready, Set, Go” Art and Essay Contest winners. Kimberly Elementary student Kayla Paige won first place and classmate Jessica Williams received an honorable mention. The contest was…
Arts & Literature Communications Community partners Curriculum High Schools Media School Honors Student honors Students Teachers Douglass High yearbook staff earns national honors 19 Nov 2010 talkupaps The Douglass High Polaris yearbook staff knew early on that the 2009-10 school year wasn’t going to be like any other. A principal retired after winning the lottery. Flooding affected…
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…
Arts & Literature Community partners Elementary Schools Parents Performing Arts School Honors Schools Student honors Students Teachers Springdale Park Elementary students sing a happy tune 8 Nov 2010 talkupaps Pictured: Nick Page, Lia Walker, Kate Jern, and Elizabeth Jern; Dawn Shipp (parent), Brianne Turgeon, Elizabeth Jern, Kate Jern, Andy Beck, Lisa Jern (parent), and Ben Shipp; Joann Maples and…
High Schools Media School Honors Schools Student honors Grady High’s mock trial team wins world championship 22 Oct 2010 talkupaps UPDATE: Read AJC article here. Congratulations go out to Grady High School‘s vaunted mock trial team, which came home this past weekend with a unique world title. Twelve members of…
APS Staff Arts & Literature Community partners Curriculum Events Facilities High Schools Media Middle Schools Performing Arts Principals School Honors Schools Student honors Students Teachers Neighborhood Celebration: Check out King Middle School 28 Sep 2010 talkupaps King Middle School hopes to make a splash at the upcoming Neighborhood Celebration this Saturday (Oct. 2), and yes, we’d love to have them bring their newly renovated, reopened and…
APS Staff Arts & Literature Communications Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Events High Schools Media Media Centers Middle Schools Reading School Honors Schools Student honors Students Teachers Teachers Honors APS media specialists and their students win in international media competition 27 Sep 2010 talkupaps UPDATE: Watch D.H. Stanton’s award-winning projects here, here and here! Eight of the 16 state competition-winning projects submitted by APS students (in collaboration with their media specialists) won at the…
Communications Community partners Curriculum High Schools Media Reading School Honors Schools Student honors Students Teachers Grady High newspaper garners Gallup Award 17 Sep 2010 talkupaps This from Ashley Brown, published in Grady High’s The Southerner newspaper (hat tip to Grady’s Carrie MacBrien for sharing): For the fifth time in the past six years and for…
