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Coretta Scott King’s Cross Country Coach Valerie Missick was honored at the 2014 Georgia Positive High School Athlete Awards

talkupaps18 Jun 20140

by Britney Morgan, Communications Officer: brmorgan@atlanta.k12.ga.us Coach Valerie Missick has been selected to receive the 2014 Positive Coach Award. The award is in recognition of a coach who is a role model for his or her team and reinforced the “Seven Definitions of a Positive Athlete” as defined by Positive Athlete Georgia. Those definitions include an optimistic […]

APS Athletic Department breaks record numbers for student-athlete participants

talkupaps10 Jun 20140

The Atlanta Public School’s athletics department broke the 10,000 barrier for participation numbers during the 2013-2014 school year, a milestone for the department. With more than 8,000 participants at the high school level and almost 2,000 participants at the middle school level, APS Athletics ended the school year with an overall total of 10,057 student-athletes in […]