Annually, Atlanta Public Schools (APS) kicks off the new school year with its Back-to-School Bash to not only prepare its students for the first day, but also connect them with valuable resources to assist them year-long. The event presents an opportunity for APS to reinforce the district’s commitment to building connections, confidence, and wellness for […]
by Britney Morgan, Communications Officer brmorgan@atlanta.k12.ga.us Comcast, Scripps Network Interactive and 100 Black Men of Atlanta partnered to bring Comcast Cares Day to West Manor Elementary School. Volunteers from the various companies, along with students, staff and community members collaborated to create an outdoor classroom with benches, landscaping and a container garden. West Manor principal, […]
Comcast recently awarded Perkerson Elementary a grant of $2,500 to improve their media center. The grant was written by Mrs.Gloria McCullough-Wright, the Media Specialist at Perkerson Elementary. Marcus Bishop and Karen Ross helped to coordinate the entire Comcast “Cares Day” Project. The funds were used to reinvigorate the media center/library under the theme, bringing the outside in. […]