Congratulations to the 2013 National Merit Corporation finalists from APS! Six seniors from Grady High School and one senior from North Atlanta High School achieved this significant honor. Grady’s 2013 National Merit Corporation finalists are: Deborah Harris Troy Kleber Olivia Kleinman Jennifer Moody Isabelle Taft Patrick Wise North Atlanta’s 2013 National Merit Corporation finalist is: Ian […]
Congratulations to Grady High’s Mock Trial team for their 15th consecutive year as regional champions! On February 12th, the Grady Draggins competed against Atlanta International School at the Fulton county courthouse. Troy Kleber and Archie Kinane won best attorney roles for their presentation, and Madeline Lansing and Olivia Kleinman won best witness roles for their […]
Grady was 1 out of 10 high schools in America to receive a $2,000 Custom Culture Grant by VANS to create a street art inspired mural on campus. This street art will be a student-driven project led by John Brandhorst, Department Chair of Fine & Performing Arts at Grady. Brandhorst will collaborate with local professional […]
Grady Journalists garnered many awards at the Journalism Education Association/National Scholastic Press Association Fall National High School Journalism Convention, which was held in San Antonio, Texas, Nov. 15-18. The Southerner received a National Pacemaker Award at the NSPA awards ceremony on Nov. 17. This is The Southerner’s eighth Pacemaker Award, widely considered the Pulitzer Prize of […]
The Atlanta Public Schools is excited to announce that three APS teams qualified this weekend for the state football playoffs. Playoffs begin this Friday night, November 16th. The games are: Carver will host Dalton at Lakewood Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Grady will travel to River Ridge High School, and play at 7:30 p.m. on Friday […]
Name: Jeremi Smith Grade: 12th Grade School: Therrell High School- STEMS Jeremi Smith is a 12th grader at Therrell High School STEMS. Jeremi’s teachers describe him as an exemplary student in his engineering classes. He is highly dedicated to his work and shows great leadership as a member of Therrell’s Technology Student Association chapter. “Jeremi has […]
Shaun Kleber, Grady alumnus and 2011-2012 co-managing editor of Grady’s newspaper The Southerner, received the David S. Barr Award at The Newspaper Guild-Communication Workers of American Freedom Fund Award Banquet. Kleber presented a phenomenal speech prior to accepting his award among professional award-winning journalists from The Miami Herald, The New York Times, and National Public Radio. Kleber’s […]
Three APS high schools—Therrell, North Atlanta and Grady—will celebrate their homecoming on Saturday, October 13, 2012 during APS’ fourth annual Atlanta Domecoming Classic. Young and Price middle schools will face-off in the middle school football championship at 11:00 am. The championship will be followed by the three high school games: Therrell vs. Carver at 2:00 […]
AT&T’s “It Can Wait” campaign celebrated the national “No Text on Board” day with Grady High School students on September 19th. Atlanta area law enforcement and government officials, as well as AT&T employees visited Grady’s campus with a virtual texting and driving simulator, and presented an informational session. The simulator was a full sized vehicle […]
Six students from Grady High School and one student from North Atlanta High School are named 2013 National Merit Semifinalists! The Grady High School’s students are Konadu Amoakuh, Troy Kleber, Olivia Kleinman, Jennifer Moody, Isabelle Taft, and Patrick Wise, and North Atlanta High School’s semifinalist is Ian Katz. The National Merit Scholarship Program is an […]