Westside Atlanta Charter School

Young Readers Shine in Annual Helen Ruffin Picturebook Reading Bowl

Allison M. Slocum21 Nov 20240

The Benteen Elementary School Helen Ruffin Picturebook Reading Bowl winning team. Photo credit: Benteen Elementary School, APS © Over 300 Atlanta Public Schools (APS) students gathered virtually in October for the Helen Ruffin Picturebook Reading Bowl, an annual competition celebrating literacy and comprehension. The annual event, hosted by the APS Library Media Services team, brought […]

Westside Atlanta Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

talkupaps8 Oct 20130

Atlanta Public School’s newest addition, Westside Atlanta Charter School, held their official ribbon cutting ceremony earlier this school year, led to their ceremony by the Georgia Tech Marching Band. Guest speaker Joy Fitzgerald, CEO and President of the Atlanta Housing Authority, expressed her joy and excitement at the growth of the neighborhood and looks forward […]