Highlights Around the District: Photos by: Thomas Scott and Jessica Mynatt Football Scores Week Three: No. 9 Mays (3-0) def. Pebblebrook 20-7 Douglas County def. No. 6 Douglass (2-1) 35-24 North Atlanta (2-1) def. Maynard Jackson (1-2) 45-6 Tri-Cities def. Therrell (2-1) 20-8 PCA def. BEST Academy (1-2) 30-6 Carver (1-2) def. Grovetown 9-7 Washington […]
Welcome to the Student Advisory Council (SAC) Orientation Meeting! In this session, students come together to learn more about the SAC, connect with fellow student representatives from across APS, and prepare for a year of leadership, advocacy, and meaningful change. The SAC gives students an opportunity to share their voices, bring forward ideas and concerns […]
Planning to attend an Atlanta Public Schools athletic event? Watch this video before you arrive to learn about APS stadium rules, safety guidelines, entry procedures and expectations for students, families and guests. Knowing the rules in advance helps everyone enjoy a safe, welcoming and positive game-day experience.
We’re Back! So much has already happened in the first month of the 2026-2027 school year, and Around APS is where we bring together the best little moments from across the district. Enjoy this slideshow filled with photos submitted by the incredible communications ambassadors inside our schools. The Around APS series posts highlights every month. […]
Discover how Atlanta Public Schools’ Dual Language Immersion (DLI) program helps students develop proficiency in two languages while building academic skills, cultural awareness and connections across communities. Through instruction in English and a partner language, DLI students gain valuable communication skills that prepare them to thrive in an increasingly multilingual world. Learn more about the […]
Highlights Around the District: Photos by: Thomas Scott and Jessica Mynatt Football Scores Week Two: Therrell (2-0) def. Booker T. Washington 24-0 Douglass (2-0) def. Hampton 36-20 Mays (2-0) def. Northside Warner Robbins 23-9 South Atlanta (1-0) def. Salem 14-7 Griffin def. Jackson (1-1) 14-7 North Atlanta (1-1) def. Midtown (0-2) 40-14 BEST Academy (1-1) […]
Before college football fans and proud HBCU alumni head to Center Parc Stadium on Saturday for the Cricket MEAC SWAC Challenge, the weekend officially started at South Atlanta High School with the Cricket High School Seminar. Students had the opportunity to meet with college recruiters and learn financial literacy skills from Truist Bank. Albany State […]
Cada día en la escuela es una nueva oportunidad para aprender, hacer amistades, desarrollar talentos y prepararse para el futuro. La asistencia importa porque cada día ayuda a nuestros estudiantes a mantenerse conectados con su aprendizaje, sus maestros y sus compañeros. Cada día cuenta, y cada estudiante importa. Sabemos que a veces pueden surgir situaciones que dificultan […]
The Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic gets bigger and bigger every year as it officially kicks off the high school football season in Georgia, and this season, Carver Early College represented Atlanta Public Schools (APS) in one of the events’ marquee games. The Carver Panthers took the field at Georgia State University’s Center Parc […]
Atlanta influences everything, especially in entertainment, and The B.E.S.T. Academy at The Thomas W. Dortch Jr. Institute invited one of Atlanta’s legends in the music and film industry to share his story with its students. Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning producer Dallas Austin, a Georgia native, went from getting his songs played […]