Community partners Community Service Events Media Schools Students Teachers Peyton Forest Elementary gets playground build from KaBOOM!, Home Depot on Thursday 21 Oct 2009 talkupaps More than 200 volunteers from The Home Depot, Peyton Forest Elementary, Atlanta Public Schools, and organizers from the nonprofit organization KaBOOM! will join together Thursday morning to build a state-of-the-art,…
APS Staff Curriculum Events Schools Uncategorized Community meetings scheduled on latest APS high school transformations 21 Oct 2009 talkupaps A series of community meetings is scheduled for students, parents and the public to discuss the third wave of the Atlanta Public Schools’ high school transformation initiative. The latest wave…
Community partners Events Media CNN’s Rick Martin speaks at B.E.S.T. Academy lecture series 20 Oct 2009 talkupaps Rick Martin (above), CNN USA national desk assignment editor challenged seventh-graders at B.E.S.T. Academy to “think about the end game” when it comes to their future plans. Read the press…
Community partners Events Health & Wellness F.L. Stanton Elementary walks for lupus 19 Oct 2009 talkupaps In conjunction with its Teacher of the Year celebration, the wellness program at F.L. Stanton Elementary held a lupus walk Oct. 9 at Mozley Park on Martin Luther King, Jr.…
APS Staff Community partners Curriculum Events Schools Students Teachers Project GRAD rally keeps APS students focused on the finish line 19 Oct 2009 talkupaps APS students experienced living proof that “graduation really achieves dreams” during Project GRAD pep rallies at the South Atlanta Education Complex and The New Schools at Carver this past week.…
Curriculum Dr. Hall Events Principals School Honors Schools Students APS salutes school achievements with Convocation 2009 13 Oct 2009 talkupaps UPDATE: Check out photo gallery here. The Atlanta Public Schools celebrated elementary, middle and high schools that achieved at least 70 percent of their performance targets today during the APS…
Arts & Literature Community partners Curriculum Events Parents Schools Students Teachers Uncategorized Finch, Garden Hills, Towns and Venetian Hills elementary schools participate in Jumpstart Read for the Record 8 Oct 2009 talkupaps Students from around Atlanta Public Schools took part in Jumpstart’s annual Read for the Record event, with Garden Hills and Towns elementary schools each hosting their own event and Finch…
Community partners Curriculum Events Media Jumpstart’s Read for the Record will be all over APS on Thursday 7 Oct 2009 talkupaps On Thursday, Jumpstart‘s Read for the Record will be a major part of Atlanta Public Schools’ day. There’s the major event planned at the Hyatt Regency (265 Peachtree St. NE,…
Community partners Curriculum Events Schools Students F.L. Stanton Elementary gets a ticket to ride … the BioBus 7 Oct 2009 talkupaps Frank L. Stanton Elementary fourth-graders will receive a valuable environment lesson when they hop on Georgia State University’s BioBus on Thursday morning in the school parking lot. Students will learn…
Community partners Events Media Schools Students Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery celebrates his 88th birthday with APS lecture series at Therrell High 6 Oct 2009 talkupaps UPDATE: Visit new photo gallery here. The Rev. Dr. Joseph L. Lowery celebrated his 88th birthday engaged in a spirited discussion on civic engagement along with Judge Penny Brown Reynolds…
