Register Today for Fall Break Camp

It's not too late to sign up your scholar for the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation's Fall Break Camp!

Scan the QR code to register at one of the four Fall Break Camp locations. You can also register today by visiting www.atlantaga.gov/iparcs.

APS Flag Football Invitational

Come on out to Carver High School on Saturday, October 7, and support the talented APS flag football teams!

The championship game will be played at Lakewood Stadium.

Subscribe to APS Today!

There's something exciting happening at APS every week. This week's new posts include the new outdoor learning space at Deerwood Academy, a recap of MED Week and our latest "I am APS" alumni spotlights.

This week's "I am APS" features highlighted a few great APS alumni who also work for the school district. Check out our new posts featuring Dr. Cedrick Gilbert, Charlotte Napper and Mike Robinson on APS Today!

Subscribe to APS Today and keep up with the latest news and highlights from around the district.

Be Prepared!

Try to prepare for the next day ahead of time to improve your attendance!

Try laying out clothes, packing backpacks, and organizing school materials the night before to reduce morning stress and help you leave on time.  

APS Student Bill of Rights

We are developing a Student Bill of Rights in Atlanta Public Schools! This special set of guidelines will be a tool to help create and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

We invite you to join our first APS community-wide virtual discussion on Saturday, October 7 at noon. To register, click HERE.

For more information, contact Alpachino Hogue, Executive Director, Office of Student and Employee Engagement at alpachino.hogue@apsk12.org.

Community Engagement Opportunity!

APS is hosting our monthly Goals & Guardrails Conversation. These events will take place every Thursday following the monthly Board Meeting to allow the community an opportunity to learn more about that month’s Goal or Guardrail.

On October 5, at noon, we will dive deeper into Literacy with Goal 1. Please register by visiting www.atlantapublicschools.us/APSConnects.

Check out Hola APS!

Visit our YouTube channel @APStv and view the latest episode of Hola APS where host, Jorge Romero, shares information with our Spanish speaking families about resources available through the district's Office of Family Engagement.

Like, subscribe and share both the channel and video with everyone you know. You may even see your student featured one day!

SPORTS PHYSICALS

Does your scholar need a sports physical? Great news! The Fulton County Board of Health is offering sports physicals to children ages 12 and up. Schedule your scholar's physical today by calling (770) 520-7328 or clicking HERE for more information.

APS CARES

Financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost assistance start here with APS CARES. To discover the array of resources available, we invite you to visit our website, apscares.findhelp.com today!

HAZEL HEALTH

APS is dedicated to bringing the doctor's office directly to you with free virtual appointments. Whether at school or in the comfort of your home, your student can meet with convenient and timely medical consultations. Again, this is at no cost to you. Sign up HERE for this added resource for your student.