ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Office of Communications and Public Engagement
130 Trinity Avenue SW | Atlanta, Georgia 30303

 

Ian Smith, Executive Director
404-802-2855, office
404-603-6934, cell
ian.smith@atlanta.k12.ga.us

 

Seth Coleman, Media Relations Manager
404-802-2891, office
404-406-5570, cell
seth.coleman@atlanta.k12.ga.us  

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 10, 2020 

 

APS to Host Series of Virtual Town Halls and Fireside Chats to Provide Information on Five Key Topics

Virtual events will cover high schools, early learning/kindergarten, Back-to-School Bash, ESOL, and Technology

 

ATLANTA —  Atlanta Public Schools (APS) will host a series of virtual town halls/fireside chats, to provide the community with information on five important topics as the District prepares to begin the 2020-2021 school year with an all-virtual model for the first nine weeks.

 

All of the events will be available on the APS Facebook Live page at https://facebook.com/AtlantaPublicSchools. The schedule is as follows:

 

Thursday, August 13, 5 PM | High Schools Fireside Chat

ZOOM Link:    https://zoom.us/j/94782473476

Call-in: US: +16465588656, 94782473476#

Spanish will be available in the Zoom Room. 

 

Thursday, August 13, 6 PM | Early Learning Fireside Chat/Kindergarten Experience

ZOOM Link:    https://zoom.us/j/94401022281

Call-in:          US: +13017158592, 94401022281# 

Spanish will be available in the Zoom Room.

 

Monday, August 17, 6 PM | Back-to-School Bash Town Hall

APS Facebook Live, available in Spanish as well.

 

Thursday, August 20, 5 PM | ESOL Fireside Chat

ZOOM Link:    https://zoom.us/j/92365069359

Call-in: US: +13017158592, 92365069359#

 

Thursday, August 20, 6 PM | Technology Fireside Chat

ZOOM Link:    https://zoom.us/j/98139258509

Call-in: US: +13126266799, 98139258509#

 

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Atlanta Public Schools is one of the largest school districts in the state of Georgia, serving approximately 52,000 students across 87 schools. The District is organized into nine K-12 clusters with 58 traditional schools, 18 charter schools, six partner schools, two citywide single-gender academies and three alternative programs. To learn more about Atlanta Public Schools, follow us on social media – Twitter (@apsupdate), Facebook (Atlanta Public Schools), and Instagram (apsupdate) – or visit us online at www.atlantapublicschools.us.