Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent

08/20/2026

Each day is a new opportunity to reach new goals! Today at Booker T. Washington High School, I had the opportunity to witness students and teachers staying focused, engaged, and committed to instruction. 

It’s always inspiring to see learning in action and a school community focused on making every moment count. The work continues!

08/13/2026

🐼📚 Big things are happening at Parkside Elementary! Our Pandas spent the day building their reading skills, exploring new words, and growing more confident with every page they turned. From classroom learning to those proud “I got it!” moments, there was plenty of progress to celebrate! ✨

We love seeing our Pandas discover the joy of reading and all the possibilities that come with it! 🐼📖💙

08/13/2026

🐻🔥 Sylvan Hills Middle School was looking sharp and bringing the energy! Our Bears showed looking polished and ready to take on the day. From focused classrooms to lively conversations, students were locked in, learning, connecting, and making the most of every moment. 📚✨

08/13/2026

Heritage Academy welcomed us with energy, excitement, and a strong start to the new school year! 📚✨

We stepped into classrooms where students were strengthening their literacy skills, confidently engaging in thoughtful debates, and expressing themselves through music. It was inspiring to see our students so engaged, curious, and ready to learn!

From literacy and meaningful discussions to creativity and music, Heritage Academy is setting the stage for a year filled with learning, growth, and success. We can’t wait to see all that our students accomplish! 🎶📖🗣️

08/12/2026

This morning at Hutchinson Elementary School, students, teachers, and school leaders were fully dialed in and ready to get back to the basics!

The energy, focus, and excitement are setting the tone for what’s sure to be an amazing school year! Let’s make it a great one!

08/11/2026

Stepping into the classrooms at Sarah Smith Elementary School today was fantastic! The energy was strong, the smiles were bright, and the focus was right where it belongs — in the classroom!

08/06/2026

Today was a fantastic day at Therrell High School and Bunche Middle School! Students are getting back dialed in to learning, reconnecting with friends and teachers, and embracing all the exciting opportunities that come with a new school year. Here’s to a year filled with growth, achievement, and unforgettable moments!

05/15/2026

05/15/2026