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`Black History` figures take center stage at Benjamin S. Carson Honors Preparatory School
`George Washington` visits E. Rivers Elementary to unveil his new coin
`In Contact` segment focuses on APS single-gender education
`Nikki` Giovanni, CNN anchors delight and advise Carver students
`Operation Safe Kids` kicks off at Heritage Academy
`Postcards From Buster` comes to APS
`Troll` acquitted in M. A. Jones `Billy Goats Gruff` mock trial
‘Saturday with the Mayor’ kicks of September 22
10 APS students awarded 2007 AJC cup
11Alive meteorologists and weather van visit Centennial Place Elementary
12/4/2007 - Harper-Archer receives grant from Merrill Lynch & Hayes Foundation
19 APS Educators awarded Funds for Teachers grants
25 APS football players sign college letters of intent
25 new principals take reins in Atlanta Public Schools
A.D. William Elementary in 25-Book Campaign kickoff
ABE announces plan not to roll back millage rate
Acting U.S. surgeon general urges Hutchinson students to make healthy choices
AJC publisher reads to Burgess-Peterson students for Literacy in Action program
Alpharetta company donates five violins to Tull Waters Elementary music program
APS 2007 Football Playoff
APS 2007 football playoff schedule – Round 3
APS Communications Office wins three ‘Awards of Excellence’
APS conducting ‘safety and security’ survey
APS Convocation luncheon honors
APS District-Wide Honor Groups present Spring Concert
APS docents from Slater Elementary introduce U.S. archivist at `The Way We Worked` exhibit opening
APS elementary students compete in Campbell Academy `Australian Playoff`
APS general counsel graduates from Broad Academy
APS has 10 `High Performance Principals` for 2007
APS has 13 more National Board Certified Teachers
APS high school students hear from law enforcement pros in Court TV initiative
APS high school students learn African Yoruba bead art
APS High Schools Close Up Expo 2007
APS high schools compete in FIRST Robotics Peachtree Regional
APS high schools executives tell radio audience they expect transformation to curtail dropout rate
APS honors Coretta Scott King in naming new single-gender school
APS JROTC cadets lead metro Atlanta school districts in collections for `Empty Stocking Fund`
APS launches Emergency Response Crisis Management Project
APS legal counsel participating in Broad `Superintendents Academy`
APS math initiative gets ‘surge’ of energy from two mathematics contests
APS Middle School Basketball Championships
APS partnering with Spelman College in science and math enrichment
APS 'Principal For A Day' 2007 a huge success
APS Project GRAD seniors sign with colleges
APS publishes guidelines for start-up charter school petition
APS races toward opening of new school year
APS registration and orientation for 2007-08 kick into high gear
APS schools link wellness from their plans to their classrooms
APS schools, students singled out for praise by CIS of Atlanta
APS scores big on national math and reading tests
APS seniors question ‘Women of Brewster Place’ stage adapter and choreographer
APS Social Worker of the Year honored by colleagues
APS starts new school year with new schools, principals, teachers, programs
APS students learn community service in Hands On Atlanta summer camps
APS students learn multiple skills in Xanadu summer enrichment program
APS students unveil inspirational messages in MLK Rose Garden
APS summer law interns recognized by Atlanta Bar Association
APS teachers, students complete GIFT math and science program
APS to join Georgia Coalition of Black Women in creation of Shirley Franklin Lecture Series
APS wins $496,000 grant to strengthen school safety and emergency preparedness plans
APS wins $550,000 GE Foundation planning grant for assessment of math and science instruction
Atlanta Business League inducts Dr. Hall into Women`s Hall of Fame
Atlanta Families salute exceptional APS educators
Atlanta Hawk sends Mays High 'Jobs for Georgia Graduates' students to Washington conference
Atlanta Hawks give $20,000 in scholarships to APS seniors
Atlanta Hawks help Bethune Elementary students celebrate at `Super Reader` rally
Atlanta Hawks read with Woodson Elementary students to encourage them in upcoming CRCTs
Atlanta Public Schools rally for CRCT success
August 2007 Wellness Spotlight Schools
Beecher Hills Elementary celebrates Black History with ‘African-American Infusion Program’
Benteen Elementary launches campaign to increase parental involvement
Bethune ES celebrates Junior Achievement Day
Bethune students visit Pappasito's for their diversity unit
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announces $10.5 million investment in transformation of APS high schools
Bolton Academy staff members selected for study abroad
Bolton Academy teacher uses grant money to excite students about entrepreneurship
Booker T. Washington`s granddaughter brings living history to Parks Middle School
Boyd Elementary celebrates $150,000 grant from Lowe`s
Boyd Elementary opens new playground
Boyd Elementary partner sponsors ‘Wellness Day’
Boyd Elementary students share reading
Brandon and Cook named 2007 Schools of Excellence
Brown and Long win APS Middle School Basketball Championships
Carver students get early preview of college
Carver students hear about Holocaust and Darfur genocide
Carver, South Atlanta health science students get practical advice from Morehouse academic surgeons
Cascade ES student win EPA poster contest
Celebrity Chef and Washington High students team up for National Nutrition Week
Celebrity chef working with APS students to improve lunches, learn culinary arts
Centennial Place Elementary girls help launch new Atlanta WNBA team
Centennial Place production is a `Wiz`
CINS schools `showcase` grant projects
Clowns bring fitness awareness to Gideons
Coan, Toomer celebrate Chinese New Year with lion dances, martial arts demos
College recruitment season kicks off at Grady High
Colombian folk dancers entertain APS gifted and ESL students
Community partners help November ‘Wellness Spotlight’ Schools
Cook and Southside students open Education Task Force session
Cook ES gets face lift from Deloitte volunteers
Coretta Scott King Academy get to know links
Coretta Scott King Academy girls get lesson in health and wellness
Crim students host Spanish-language open market
CSK and B.E.S.T. academy principals take to air waves
D. H. Stanton Elementary and partners unveil 'Atlanta Braves Reading Dugout'
D.H.Stanton ES - Shop with Braves
Danish students, teachers visit Inman Middle School
December 'Wellness Spotlight' Schools
Deerwood Academy wins 2007 Sprint Pawn Chess Challenge
Designer Clint Zeagler showcases spring line at Grady High`s `Marching Band Glam` fashion show/benefit
Douglass High students propose new ways to protect New Orleans from hurricane flooding
Douglass HS gets grant from National PTA
Douglass students perform 'Nutcracker'
Dr. Hall reappointed as superintendent 10-08-07
Dr. Hall reports state of APS as 'solid'
Dr. Hall says AYP results show reform working
Dr. Hall, Merrill Lynch regional manager talk up ‘Principal-For-A-Day’ on People2People
E. Rivers students hit the ground running
East Lake ES kindergartners get `Taste of Soul`
East Lake students hear stories of community residents for StoryCorp oral history initiative
Economic Empowerment Seminar at Washington HS
Einstein biographer interviewed at New Schools of Carver
Emma Hutchinson fifth-graders move toward excellence
Equifax ‘Toastmasters’ kicks off Youth Leadership Program at F. L. Stanton Elementary
F. L. Stanton Elementary gets `beautification` by business partner Equifax
F. L. Stanton Elementary kicks off ‘Blue Sky’ Week
F. L. Stanton Elementary students in Toastmasters competition
F. L. Stanton named 2007 Georgia School of Excellence
Fain Elementary`s `Wings of Eagles` perform at NAACP convention
Finch Elementary principal interviewed
Five APS educators receive National Board Certification
Foundation president praises APS and Creating Pride, ArtsNow collaborative
Franklin challenges Therrell Seniors
GDOE honors 49 APS Title I schools for AYP
GE Foundation announces $22 million science and math grant for APS
Georgia DOE names 60 APS schools as Title I ‘Distinguished’ schools
Georgia Schools Superintendent Cox visits Sylvan Hills classes, says school ‘doing a great job’
Georgia Schools Supt. Cox teaches Crim students about U.S. Constitution and James Madison
Gideons Elementary wins national `Excellence in Education Award`
Gov. Perdue kicks off Community Coach initiative at Mays High School
Gov. Perdue kicks off teacher gift card distribution at Centennial Place
Grady and Mays robotics teams gear up for Georgia BEST tournament
Grady High debaters make national tournament
Grady High fashion design students in `Rite of Passage`
Grady High students chosen for ADL mission to Holocaust Museum
Grady High`s Urban Couture Fashion Show showcases senior designers
Grady HS student team wins SBA contest
Grady named one of Georgia's 'Top 25' performing schools on SAT
Hands on Atlanta does `extreme makeover` on Continental Colony
Hands On Schools launch at Kennedy Middle airs on Good Morning, America
Hawks Josh Smith makes donation to South Atlanta High
High-energy activities increase participation in September ‘Wellness Spotlight’ schools
Hope Elementary kindergartners open 2007 Walk of Fame induction ceremony with ‘My Two Hands’
Hotel guru Ingraham speaks to Douglass High students
Hyatt managers read, donate books
Indian chef speaks to APS students about healthy cooking, eating
Indomitable APS historian/archivist Cathy Loving retires with characteristic aplomb
Inman Middle School parents go back to sixth-grade
Inman six-grade earth science students combine learning with beautifying their campus
Inman student `speaks to elephants` for Nickelodeon
Jackson ES students learning investing through stock market game
Japanese officials look at APS for model of school safety and security
JROTC cadets excel in leadership training camp at Ft. Benning
Judge Hatchett tells Harper-Archer students it’s ‘critically important’ to have a dream
Judges from across U.S. visit Centennial Place
King Middle School a focus of CBS Evening News story on MLK legacy
Lin Elementary hosts ‘Environmental Ethics’ comedy show
Local Omega Psi Phi chapter launches `manhood leadership` institute at Deerwood Academy
Long Middle School stages ambitious production of Aida
Long Middle School students to return to renovated, state-of-the-art facilities on Monday
Long renovation wins urban design `Award of Excellence`
Lowe's breaks ground for new Boyd Elementary playground
M. Agnes Jones gets PE equipment from business partners
M. Agnes Jones pays tribute to `Heroes`
M. Agnes Jones poster art winners to be featured in calendar
March Wellness Spotlight School performs for Ga. Nutrition Council
Mathematics innovators recognized
May Wellness Spotlight Schools
Mayor Franklin and Atlanta Shakespeare Company open ‘Romeo & Juliet’ for APS high schools
Mayor Franklin recognized by ABE for Youth Program
Mayor Franklin talks to Harper-Archer students about importance and enjoyment of reading
Mayor Franklin, Atlanta business leaders help kick off ‘Principal-For-A-Day’ 2007
Mayor`s internship program for APS students wraps up
Mays High boys, Therrell girls top other APS schools in 2007 Atlanta Track Classic
Mays High senior awarded JROTC Legion of Valor Bronze Cross for Achievement
Mays High yearbook staff gets photo tips from pro
Mays students learn about careers in fashion, music, computer graphics and other industries
Metro Chamber awards educator, partnership prizes
Middle school students create and market video games in Odyssey program
Miles Elementary, Capitol City Bank open Tigers Savings Bank
Million Father March for Educational Excellence
MLK III speaks to Washington High `Freedom Writers`
MLK III, Rev. Lowery urge APS seniors to stay in school.
More than 500 new APS teachers get oriented this week
More than 600 APS students enter Art Education Fair
Morningside ES students finish tops in Georgia in Knowledge Master Open
Ms. Groves returns to Young Middle School
Music industry pros advise North Atlanta High students
NASA space suit designer, tells Fain Elementary students to dream big, study hard
New World Symphony cellist conducts master class for Sutton cello students
Nine APS schools celebrate ‘Lights On Afterschool’
Nine APS students named as 2007 Coca-Cola Scholar semifinalists
North Atlanta High grad wins Marriott Foundation`s Youth Achievement Award for sales
North Atlanta Water Advisory
November 'Wellness Spotlight' Schools
NPR launches new StoryCorps initiative with APS` WABE
October ‘Wellness Spotlight’ Schools
Office Depot donates 500 backpacks to APS students
Olympian wrestler and jump-rope trainer kicks off APS 2007 District Wellness Workshop
Parks Middle School holds 1st annual Pi Day
Parkside Elementary inducts new Beta Club members
Parkside students see firemen, mounted police, natural gas workers, others for Career Day
Perkerson Elementary celebrates AYP
Peyton Forest Elementary students present songs, dance and mimes for Black History Month
Posse Foundation awards college scholarships to 12 APS seniors
Price Middle School educator chosen APS 'Teacher of the Year'
Price Middle School students learn to build, program robots
Pro musicians advise APS students at GRAMMY Career Day
Professionals talk careers with Adamsville Elementary students
Project GRAD Brumley Scholars recognized
Project GRAD Summer Institute `graduates` 709
Project GRAD 'Think College' rallies stress importance of diploma
Rev. Bernice King helps inaugurate new APS single-gender schools
Rocket scientist speaks to Bunche MS students
Ronald McDonald helps Toomer ES students stay fit
Scott ES educator is Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year
Secretary of State presents essay award to Brown student
Small New England colleges attracting attention of APS juniors, seniors
Smith Elementary fifth-graders conduct immigration simulation
South Atlanta School of Law and Social Justice partnership
Southside High students study money management in GE Credit SMART program
Soweto Gospel Choir Workshop enthralls APS students
State basketball playoffs - First Round
Students with NBA dreams polish skills at North Atlanta basketball camp
Superintendent Hall Delivers Annual State of the Schools Address
Sylvan Hills Middle School hosts luncheon
Therrell High students in legal summer internships
Therrell`s Brittany Long leads Panthers to state track championship
Thousands of APS students, parents hoof it for ‘International Walk-to-School’ Day
Three APS schools awarded $5,000 grants by Laura Bush Foundation
Three APS teachers win $2,500 Best Buy awards for technology use
Toomer Elementary, Coan Middle School celebrate Lunar New Year with Chinese language, culture
Towns and Scott ES students travel to Savannah and DC
Turner Middle School celebrates legacy of APS and African-American history
Tuskegee Airmen take their historic tale to Douglass High
TV anchor shares tips with Young Middle School reporters
Two APS educators take office as board members for Georgia Science Teachers Association
Two APS elementary students in America SCORES Poetry Slam
Two APS high schools’ art students undergo docent training at High Museum
Two APS 'teachers of the year' selected by OfficeMax to receive classroom supplies
Two Finch kindergartners 'Read for the Record' at Hyatt Regency Hotel Atlanta
Two more APS grads complete fire-fighter training
U.S. Education Department official meets with North Atlanta High parents
Venetian Hills named National Blue Ribbon School
VIPs share real-world experiences with APS students
Walden students hear ‘Living History’ of Civil Rights Movement from some Atlanta participants
Wal-Mart Student Achievement winners
Washington High `Freedom Writer` on Good Day Atlanta
Washington High band makes historic SCLC reenactment visit to Selma and wins top trophy
Washington High drafting, construction students get help from ACE Mentoring Program
Washington High grad wins Jones Day scholarship
Washington High opens week-long `Poetry Expo` with Hank Stewart
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White Elementary students get fitness push
Workmen put finishing touches on APS single-gender academies
WPBA Education Programming Highlights
Young Audiences, Chattahoochee Nature Center visit Cook Elementary
Young Middle School is model for L.E.A.D. Atlanta CNN documentary on ‘best practices’
Youth Entrepreneurs of Atlanta expands into 3 more APS schools
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