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A Welcome Surprise as the Bunche Chargers Return Home

August 6, 2015

Whenever you get a chance as a superintendent to open a freshly renovated school building and welcome students back to state-of-the-art technologies, new desks, sparkling floors and tasty, nutritious school lunches … that pretty much makes your week. And at Bunche Middle School today, home of the Chargers, I thoroughly enjoyed touring the new building…

Watch Now: Inside look of APS construction projects

November 21, 2014

Facilities matter, and I’m a big believer in creating dynamic, open and creative learning spaces which foster great teaching and learning.  APS continues to work to ensure that all students have an enriched learning experience. Often that begins with a working space that can comfortably accommodate our growing student population. I would like to share…

Cooking it up at Bunche Middle School

November 7, 2014

Teens at Bunche Middle School are learning the basics of cooking!  The school has partnered with the Logan Wilkes Foundation and Georgia Coalition for Physical Activity and Nutrition to take a series of cooking classes, Cooking Matters for Teens.  So far, 7th graders learned how to prepare healthy, tasty meals while being in the kitchen. …

Bunche Middle Receives Safety and Security Donation

October 15, 2014

Safety is a hot topic and I hear from community members often about safety on and off campus.  Parents, neighbors and teachers are concerned about student safety at home, at school and online. Recently, the ASIS Foundation donated $20,500 to implement cutting edge security improvements at Bunche Middle School.  Bunche was chosen based on students’…