Community partners Curriculum Health & Wellness Nutrition Principals School Honors Schools Science Students Teachers Inman Middle has room to GROW on Earth Day 1 Feb 2011 talkupaps Inman’s GROW Club won a $1,700 grant from the Students Taking Charge Foundation. The organization supports healthy eating habits in teens and preteens. Inman students and sponsors pitched an idea…
Communications Community partners Elementary Schools Principals Schools Students Teachers Hutchinson Elementary: An Inside Look 21 Jan 2011 talkupaps We continue our series of profiles of schools around APS with a look at Hutchinson Elementary, led by Principal Dr. Rebecca Dashiell-Mitchell. Hutchinson Elementary is one of a handful of…
Arts & Literature Community partners Middle School Transformation Middle Schools Principals Schools Students Teachers SCAD-Atlanta explores the world of art at B.E.S.T. Academy 20 Jan 2011 talkupaps SCAD-Atlanta’s Buzz Bus, filled with students, faculty and staff from “The University for Creative Careers,” made a surprise visit to B.E.S.T. Academy Middle School in December to lead students in…
Community partners Elementary Schools Principals Professional Development Teachers Teachers Honors M.A. Jones Elementary teacher selected to attend Teach For All Global Workshop in Mumbai, India 20 Dec 2010 talkupaps Erica Franklin, a second-year Teach For America corps member and fifth-grade teacher at M. Agnes Jones Elementary, is one of six corps members nationwide who was chosen to participate and…
Arts & Literature Community partners Community Service CRCT Curriculum Elementary Schools Principals Reading Science Students Teachers Fickett Elementary is doubly gifted with holiday cheer from its partners 17 Dec 2010 talkupaps Due to a little scheduling snafu, Fickett Elementary got a double dose of holiday cheer on this, the last day of school for Atlanta Public Schools before the break —…
Community partners Community Service Elementary Schools Principals Schools Students Uncategorized Carter G. Woodson Elementary students get warm for winter, with a little help from their friends 16 Dec 2010 talkupaps With the temperatures dipping lower and sooner this winter, the Atlanta Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc., provided 139 warm coats to students at Carter G. Woodson Elementary. President Jean Cooper…
Community partners Community Service Elementary Schools Principals Schools Students Teachers Peyton Forest Elementary dancers lead the way 15 Dec 2010 talkupaps The Peyton Forest Elementary Tigerette Dance Troop performed and led the Cascade Southwest Christmas/Kwanzaa Parade on Dec. 4. Two of the students were asked to make special presentations to Mayor…
Community partners Elementary Schools Events Principals Program for Exceptional Children Schools Students Teachers Burgess-Peterson Academy PEC students enjoy a multi-sensory field trip for Inclusive Schools Week 9 Dec 2010 talkupaps UPDATE: Principal Robin Robbins explains Inclusive Schools Week activities here. For Burgess-Peterson Academy‘s Program for Exceptional Children teacher Monetia Hollie, the timing could not have been more perfect. She was…
APS Staff Community partners Community Service Elementary Schools Guidance Counselor Principals School Honors Students Teachers Walter F. White Elementary certified as a No Place for Hate school 7 Dec 2010 talkupaps Walter F. White Elementary learned Monday that it has been officially certified as a No Place for Hate School by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the group announced in a press…
Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Principals Reading Schools AT&T donates $500 to Finch Elementary 6 Dec 2010 talkupaps Finch Elementary received $500 from participants in AT&T’s Leadership Development Program on Dec. 3 in the school’s media center. The Leadership Development Program (LDP) is AT&T’s flagship talent management program…
