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APS High & Middle School Students Tap Into the SELMA Movement Through Discussions & Free Tickets

talkupaps3 Feb 20150

— More than 10,000 APS high school students see the movie that depicts “Bloody Sunday” the events surrounding the epic march from Montgomery to Selma Ala., a pivotal moment in the fight for African Americans’ right to vote in America — On January 21, more than 300 APS students from schools with a connection to […]

Michael Jackson’s choreographer, APS alum Travis Payne, returns to Atlanta for special screening of This Is It

talkupaps2 Nov 20090

As the Michael Jackson movie This Is It, taken from the rehearsals for the late pop star’s planned comeback shows, hit the big screen last weekend, Atlanta Public Schools can be proud of one of its alumni playing a key role in the movie. Choreographer Travis Payne, a 1989 graduate of Northside (now North Atlanta) […]