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It's essential to stay updated with the APS school calendar and all the engaging events happening around the district. Take a moment to pin the APS Calendar tab to your phone notes for quick access! Visit atlantapublicschools.us/Page/2#calenda… to pin it now.

📅 The countdown is on! APS Open House is coming up on Friday, August 1st — a perfect opportunity to meet your teachers, explore your school, and get excited for the year ahead! 🏫💙 Mark your calendars: Elementary: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM High School: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Middle…

🎉 The Washington Cluster Back-to-School Kick-Off was a huge success! Families, students, educators, and community partners came together for a day filled with connection, fun, and valuable resources. Thanks to everyone who joined us to celebrate the start of a new school year…




In case you missed it, the Atlanta Board of Education has unanimously approved a one-year extension of Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson's contract, which will now be extended through July 6, 2028. For further details, please refer to the following link: atlantapublicschools.us/site/default.a….

The Inaugural Exceptional Education Summer Summit was a fantastic experience! Educators from across the district gathered to share ideas, enhance their teaching skills, and gain a deeper understanding of compliance. It was wonderful to see everyone collaborating and connecting…




Please Keep The Dawson Family, Our Leader Dr. Garner, Faculty, Staff, Students, SW Community and Ladies of DST in Your Thoughts/Prayers as we Mourn the Loss of Fierce Young Mother, Wife, Advocate and Instructional Leader, Coach Brittany Dawson.💙🙏🏽😪 💔 Heartbroken on The Hill.
In case you missed it 👀 — dive into the AJC's recent highlight of our effort to make APS the best place for educators to teach! 🍎 Superintendent Bryan Johnson is leading a ‘back‑to‑basics’ strategy—boosting literacy, math, and career readiness while advocating for teacher pay…

🗣️ Your voice matters! 🏫✨ Help shape the future of Atlanta Public Schools by sharing your thoughts on how to improve our facilities and programs. Take a few minutes to complete the Comprehensive Long Range Facilities Planning survey and make a real difference in our community’s…

Get ready for an exciting return to school on August 4! Don’t forget to stay up-to-date with our APS Nutrition Services. Visit the nutrition tabs to track meals and discover essential events and dates related to APS Nutrition. Stay informed, and enjoy a nutritious school year!…

Get ready for an exciting day! APS is thrilled to announce the Back to School Festival, exclusively for APS families, on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Lakewood Stadium from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This fun-filled family event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with district services…

Mark your calendars! Atlanta Public Schools will host Open House on Friday, August 1st, 2025. - **Elementary Schools:** 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM - **Middle Schools:** 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM - **High Schools:** 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Don’t miss the chance to explore the schools, meet…

📱💬 A Quick Heads-Up for Families! Starting this school year (2025–2026), students will be asked to keep their phones “up and away” during the school day. Our Personal Electronic Device policy is a long-standing Board policy designed to support a focused, respectful, and…

Hey #APSFamily! We want to hear from YOU! 🗣️ Atlanta Public Schools is extending the deadline for the Comprehensive Long-Range Facilities Plan (CLRFP) survey to July 15, 2025 — giving our parents, students, educators, and community members more time to share their voices and…

Hello, APS Family! Don't forget! The first day of school is Monday, August 4! For more information on important dates, please visit the district's 2025-2026 school year calendar! atlantapublicschools.us/Page/2#calenda… We look forward to greeting you soon! #AtlantaPublicSchools

🎉 The New Student Enrollment & Health Fair at the APS Student & Family Support Hub was a HUGE success! Families showed up and showed out to get their scholars ready for the upcoming school year. 💪From ear, eye, and dental check-ups to required immunizations, sports physicals,…




Get ready for an exciting day! The APS Student and Family Support Hub is back in full swing today, starting at 10:30 AM. Don’t miss your chance to stop by, pick up some delicious free food, and enjoy the lively atmosphere—all while supplies last! We can’t wait to see you there!…

Special Announcement! The Atlanta Board of Education has unanimously approved a one-year Extension of Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson’s Contract! Dr. Johnson has led the district through a period of significant transformation, successfully closing a $100 million budget deficit…

🎆✨ Get ready to sparkle and shine this Fourth of July! From all of us at Atlanta Public Schools, we wish our students, families, and staff a bright, safe, and joyful celebration filled with sunshine, laughter, and fireworks. #AtlantaPublicSchools

🎨☀️ Summer is the perfect time to get creative with your kids! Whether it’s painting, DIY crafts, or building fun projects together, these moments spark imagination and build lifelong bonds. Let those little hands make big memories — one craft at a time! 🖌️💛 #SummerCrafts…

We've had an amazing time so far distributing meals to our APS families! Join us every Tuesday in June and July at the APS Student and Family Support Hub for delicious, free meals—while supplies last! The summer meals are for children and teens aged 18 and under! 🍎🥪 Don’t miss…



