Parents

APS Parent C.A.F.E. gives voice to parents

Atlanta Public Schools took a different approach at its latest Parent C.A.F.E. (Circle of Adults Focusing on Education). With the focus on the Department of Special Education, the Parent C.A.F.E. gave parents the opportunity to share their experiences, concerns and suggestions with district leadership. “Tonight’s was very special because we invited APS interim superintendent Dr. […]

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APS Parent Mentor Edith Abakare Named Finalist for the 2016 Annual Phil Pickens Leadership Award

Edith Abakare is pictured center. For Immediate Release August 31, 2016 ATLANTA – Atlanta Public Schools (APS) Parent Mentor Edith Abakare was named one of six finalists for the 2016 Annual Phil Pickens Leadership Award by the Georgia Parent Mentor Partnership. This statewide honor recognizes parent mentors and special education administrators who work collaboratively between […]

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Atlanta Families’ Awards for Excellence in Education presents $7,500 to Haena Yoo of Gideons Elementary

Ms. Haena Yoo, a first grade teacher at Gideons Elementary, was honored before friends, family, colleagues, and her students for her unwavering dedication and exemplary performance in the classroom. Ms. Yoo received a check for $7,500 from Atlanta Families’ Awards for Excellence in Education (AFAEE). “I was really surprised, grateful and humbled, because I know […]

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Infinite Campus Updates

Parents, as we usher in a new year at APS, please ensure that your students’ emergency contact information, home address and phone number are updated and accurate. This information is stored in the district’s infinite campus portal and used to contact and update parents and guardians about important news and information throughout the school year […]

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