This just in, from the AJC: Dinosaur feet designed by Grady High School art students will soon be available for public viewing. Modeled after the characters Buddy and Tiny in “Dinosaur Train,” the new PBS preschool program created by the Jim Henson Company, the four feet will be placed in various locations across Atlantato promote […]
The Atlanta City Council recognized APS Superintendent Dr. Beverly L. Hall on Tuesday for her work in transforming the district. Dr. Hall was recognized for being the first superintendent to win both Georgia and national superintendent of the year honors. Helping deliver the proclamation was Councilmember Natalyn Mosby Archibong (District 5, and pictured above), whose […]
Congratulations to those APS students who were recently among the 32 metro Atlanta high school students named W.E.B. Du Bois scholars for the 2009-10 school year. They are: Brooke Smith, Jared Valliar and Khiry Walker (Frederick Douglass HS); Tamara Mason, Nia Williams (Grady HS); Michael Byrd II, Briana Franklin, Arielle Leonard, Jacoby Shipmon, Austin Smith; […]
On Sept. 14, former prosecutor and author J. Tom Morgan will speak to students at Grady High School on how to avoid a life of crime, and how to avoid being a victim. Morgan is author of the book Ignorance Is No Defense: A Teenager’s Guide to Georgia Law. (Check out Morgan’s bio here.) Morgan […]