West Manor

Parents learn, explore technology at West Manor’s Tech Workshops

West Manor Elementary School recently held a technology and literacy workshop for parents. During the workshop parents received an overview of Infinite Campus and the district’s new student portal. Parents of students in grades K–12 have access to class schedules, attendance records and grades when they visit Campus Portal for Parents (CPP), an easy-to-use, secure communications tool. Additionally, CPP enables […]

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Flying High at Continental Colony & West Manor

West Manor and Continental Colony Elementary Schools recently received a donation of “High Flyin’” reading materials and activities for students. The donation was the brainchild of Edgar Lewis, a retired bomber and fighter pilot who served in the Korean and Vietnam wars. It was his dream to have sponsors donate High Flyin’ to schools nationwide. Mr. Lewis, […]

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Student Spotlight of The Week

Name: Adrienne Finley  Grade: 2nd Grade School: West Manor Elementary  Adrienne Finley is a gifted 2nd grade student from West Manor Elementary. Adrienne is always willing to go above and beyond in her daily activities. She takes pride in earning A’s on her schoolwork and helping others. In fact, she placed third amongst the school […]

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Celebrating 100 Days of School in APS!

Tuesday, January 22nd marked the 100th day of school for APS! Many classrooms celebrated the 100th day through various activities involving the number 100. At Burgess-Peterson Academy, the kindergarten class read the book 100th Day Worries by Margery Cuyler and The 100th Day of School by Angela Shelf Medearis. Students compared the items they brought […]

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West Manor Robotics Team Develops Solution to Help the Elderly

On Saturday, December 15, 2012 the West Manor Robotics Team competed in the First Lego League 2012 Senior Challenge Qualifier.    Every year over 200,000 students worldwide, between the ages of 9 to 14 participate in a three part challenge to develop a unique solution to a real problem and score points by programming an autonomous […]

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West Manor Elementary’s In-School Bank Now Open For Business

Students at West Manor Elementary are eager and ready to save. At the beginning of the school year, students and staff hosted a school bank ribbon cutting ceremony. The bank officially opened for business on Friday, October 26, 2012. West Manor, in partnership with Capitol City Bank, established the school bank so students can learn […]

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West Manor Elementary Launches e-Learning Partnership

ATLANTA – West Manor Elementary kicked off its eCampus learning initiative with the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System on Monday.  ECampus is the library’s online learning suite of tutoring, test preparation and educational resources for all ages. Mrs. Juree Hall, administrative coordinator and Mrs. Tisa Jackson, child services manager gave a presentation on the program to […]

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Dressed for success at West Manor

This just in, from West Manor Elementary Principal Cheryl Twyman … I just thought we had a good story about the fact that 98 percent of our students were in uniform for this week. This is the first time in 10 years that students were asked to wear uniforms at West Manor. The cooperation and […]

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