Atlanta Public Schools (APS) has been awarded the Certificate of Excellence (COE) in Financial Reporting by the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) for the 15th consecutive year in recognition of its commitment to financial transparency and excellence. The award, announced in September, honors the district’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the fiscal […]
In November 2023, Atlanta Public Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. Danielle S. Battle hosted a series of meetings at various locations around the district to provide students, parents, stakeholders, and the community with updates regarding her first 60 days as Interim Superintendent, and to give attendees an opportunity to share their input and feedback regarding the […]
Atlanta Public Schools hosted the 2023 ApyeS Awards Gala at the Atlanta Marriot Marquis’ Atrium Ballroom. The district’s staff and their families gathered to honor 20 award recipients. Among them were the 2023-2024 District Excellence in Teaching award winner, 2023-2024 Principal of the Year award winner, and the 2023-2024 Assistant Principal of the Year award […]
The Atlanta Public Schools Division of Human Resources hosted their 2023 Recharge Summit “Revitalizing Talent Strategies Igniting Excellence”. In this video, we share a few of the highlights from this impactful event.
Atlanta Public Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. Danielle S. Battle wishes the entire district a very Happy 2023 Thanksgiving and expresses her gratitude to the APS staff for their dedication to the students of APS.
Atlanta Public Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. Danielle S. Battle formally invites the district to the 2023 Family Engagement Conference, hosted by the Office of Family Engagement. This event took place on Saturday, November 18 at Tuskegee Airman Global Academy. The conference theme was “F.U.S.E.S. Families Uniting with School for Engagement Success”. Check out the video […]
Atlanta Public Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. Danielle S. Battle encourages the district to recognize and celebrate Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week (November 13-21, 2023).
September was an exciting month for Atlanta Public Schools (APS) alumni, jam-packed with exciting events, recognitions, and updates on the awesome achievements of APS graduates. During the last two weeks of September, we hosted a series of pop-up events at several schools in each of the APS Clusters. APS employees who graduated from this amazing […]
Organizations around the country come together on October 2 annually to give recognition to some of the most vital members of the workforce— custodians. Often they work diligently to sanitize organizations and schools, and are an essential part of the workforce that keep our communities safe and healthy. By paying homage to their tireless efforts, […]
Mario Herrera, speech and debate coach at Midtown High School, won the Thomas Glenn Pelham Award at the 2023 National Speech & Debate Tournament. An 18-year Atlanta Public Schools educator, Herrera is beloved by his students and community for his dedication to cultivating community and his ability to build long-lasting relationships with his students.