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Milk Mustaches, Mice and Morning Storytime: APS Celebrates Pre-K Week!

October 7, 2015

This week I wore mouse ears, and I LOVED it! “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” is the book being read in pre-kindergarten classrooms throughout the state this week, including in Atlanta Public Schools, as our early learners participate in Georgia Pre-K Week. Pre-K Week is a celebration of the tremendous learning taking place in our Pre-K program…

M. Agnes Jones Elementary is Serious about S.T.E.M.

August 6, 2015

I was looking forward to my trip to visit principal Woolfolk and her students and staff at M. Agnes Jones Elementary School today. I had heard about their new Innovation Station inspired by Georgia Tech, which included robotics, tinkering and 3D printers. The Washington High School cluster of schools, of which Jones is a part,…