Arts & Literature Middle Schools Principals Schools Students Long Middle School celebrates African art for Black History Month 23 Feb 2011 talkupaps Long Middle annually holds an art exhibit in celebration of Black History Month. Under the guidance of Principal Dr. Elizabeth Harris, students get a chance to see a range of…
Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Principals Reading Schools Student honors Students Uncategorized West Manor Elementary fifth-grader becomes a woman of letters 21 Feb 2011 talkupaps Sydney Ragland, a fifth-grader from West Manor Elementary, fulfilled her goal by being one of the first to win both her school and district spelling bee. Ragland has participated in…
Community partners High Schools History Law Principals School Honors Schools Students Teachers South Atlanta High’s School of Law & Social Justice plays the Stock Market Game — and plays it well 17 Feb 2011 talkupaps You might recall Jill Beracki for the wonderful work she did at Washington High, where she led a strong performance by the team in the Stock Market Game. Well, guess…
Community partners Community Service Middle Schools Principals Schools Students Teachers Uncategorized Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority kicks off Emerging Young Leaders program at Young Middle 17 Feb 2011 talkupaps The Nu Lambda Omega (NLO) Foundation, Incorporated of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated kicked off its Emerging Young Leaders (EYL) program with a parent and student meeting at Jean Childs…
Arts & Literature Community partners Elementary Schools Principals Reading Target invests in student achievement at Thomasville Heights Elementary 10 Feb 2011 talkupaps Thomasville Heights Elementary School Principal Charles Penn continuously makes the connection between home and school to promote student success. Support from community partners — and a book by President Barack…
Communications Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Environment Events Facilities Health & Wellness Media Physical Education Principals School Reform Teams Schools Students Teachers Images from First Lady Michelle Obama at Burgess-Peterson Academy 9 Feb 2011 talkupaps We had a great time covering First Lady Michelle Obama‘s visit to Burgess-Peterson Academy to mark the first anniversary of her Let’s Move campaign against childhood obesity by celebrating the…
APS Staff Atlanta Board of Education Communications Community partners Curriculum Dr. Hall Elementary Schools Environment Events Facilities Health & Wellness Media Nutrition Physical Education Principals School Honors School Reform Teams Schools Students Teachers First Lady Michelle Obama celebrates health and wellness efforts at Burgess-Peterson Academy 9 Feb 2011 talkupaps First Lady Michelle Obama marked the first anniversary of her Let’s Move initiative with a visit to Burgess-Peterson Academy on Wednesday afternoon. The school is one of the leaders in…
Community partners Elementary Schools Health & Wellness Nutrition Principals Schools Teachers First Lady Michelle Obama coming to Burgess-Peterson Academy! Congrats, Coach Jackson! 4 Feb 2011 talkupaps UPDATE: Follow @apsupdate on Twitter, and the hashtag #burgessobama for updates on today’s visit! We’ve been hoping for this for months, but it’s almost too good to be true: First…
APS Staff Community partners Curriculum Dr. Hall Elementary Schools Principals School Honors Schools W.T. Jackson Elementary earns 2010 Georgia Schools of Excellence recognition 3 Feb 2011 talkupaps Warren T. Jackson Elementary School is one of only 22 schools in the state to be recognized as a 2010 Georgia Schools of Excellence in Student Achievement award winner. Jackson…
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…
