Reminder: APS Food Distribution Drive will take place at Lakewood Stadium, located at 2051 Lakewood Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30315 on Monday, December 15. APS families are welcome to arrive anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. to collect food and essential items, available while supplies last!

Join us for the APS Family Engagement Conference on Saturday, November 15! 🎓✨ 📅 When: 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | 📍 Where: Benjamin E. Mays High School This year, families will get strategies and resources to help students reach their highest academic potential, meet supportive vendors, and connect with APS student leadership groups. Plus, childcare and lunch are provided, so everyone can join the fun! #APSCares #AtlantaPublicSchools

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Your Voice Matters! ! 🎤✨ Join Dr. Johnson’s Student Office Hours, a live Zoom Q&A for middle and high school students to share ideas, ask questions, and connect directly with the Superintendent. The next student office hours will take place November 20 from 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.! APS students, please email our Student Engagement team at [email protected] to sign up! Let’s build trust, transparency, and teamwork between students and district leaders. #AtlantaPublicSchools

Important Update: Due to the overwhelming response to the APS Food Distribution Drive and to ensure families have the support they need, Lakewood Stadium will be the host site for the expanded food distribution drives to be held November 17, November 24, and December 15. Lakewood Stadium (Visitor’s Side) 2051 Lakewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30315 Please note: The food distribution dates and times will remain the same from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and food will be distributed while supplies last. We thank you in advance for your patience and understanding. As a reminder, we encourage you to visit atlantapublicschools.us/apsf… to view a comprehensive list of additional food, transportation, and general resource options available to families. Should you need immediate assistance, please text “FINDFOOD” to 888-976-2232. #APSCares

The future of Atlanta Public Schools is bright! According to the 2025 College and Career Readiness Index data, recently released by the Georgia Department of Education, APS continues to show overall improvement on the CCRPI reporting. The CCRPI includes five components: Content Mastery, Progress, Closing Gaps, Readiness, and – for high schools – Graduation Rate.  APS scored 100 on the Closing Gaps component in elementary schools and improved Readiness and Content Mastery scores at ALL GRADE BANDS!  Additionally, students with disabilities and those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds made gains in 11 of 12 areas.    Additionally, join us in celebrating our school highlights: 🎉 1Barack and Michelle Obama Academy and Springdale Park Elementary both scored 100 in the Progress component!  2Hollis Innovation Academy (middle school) scored a 99.9 on Progress! 3Mary Lin Elementary, Springdale Park Elementary, Virginia-Highland Elementary, and Morningside Elementary all scored a 100 in Content Mastery!  4Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy scored a 100 for Graduation Rate!  5 6 Thank you, #TeamAPS, for the work you do to ensure students are supported and achieve in the classroom! Together, as a community of believers, we will continue to make progress! For more information on Atlanta Public Schools’ 2025 CCRPI performance, please visit our data webpage: atlantapublicschools.us/Page…