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Atlanta Grade School Friends Atlanta Grade School Friends is a nonprofit restoring the 1936 historic Atlanta-Miller Grade School "Miller Grade" in Atlanta, Texas. Danny Stanley. Questions?

It is being converted into a modern community center and historic site everyone will want to visit! The mission of the nonprofit organization Atlanta Grade School Friends is to restore the historic 1936 Atlanta-Miller Grade School located on Miller Street in Atlanta, Texas in Cass County, East Texas and to convert it into a modern community center. Our story and an archive of links to all published e-newsletters are found on our website: atlantagradeschoolfriends.org. If you sign up for our e-newsletter, you can also remove yourself at any time. We do not share our email list with others. Founding President of Atlanta Grade School Friends is Jane Cook Barnhill. Read her distinguished bio on the Friends of the Texas Historical Commission website: https://www.thcfriends.org/trustees/jane-cook-barnhill/. Tax returns are prepared and submitted by David Jentho of Ratliff & Jentho CPAs. We maintain a gold seal GuideStar profile: 46-0492043. Our nonprofit was founded in 2003. The phone number shared on this page is that of Atlanta resident and nonprofit Board of Directors Treasurer T. You can also reach out to us via the website and our secure contact forms. We occasionally share posts by other people and organizations on this public page, but sharing links indicates interest rather than endorsement. Ditto, those we follow on Facebook. Interested in raising funds for our work online? We'd love to have your help! See BetterUnite, where we have two projects currently posted for secure online giving. But we can also add more: https://app.betterunite.com/atlantagradeschoolfriends-alwayson. BetterUnite is connected to our bank account at Red River Federal Credit Union, and your online gift is secure. You will receive an email acknowledgement immediately upon donating to our nonprofit, Atlanta Grade School Friends. Gmail is best: [email protected]. Thank you for visiting our page!

Thank you to AHS Class of 1974 for their generous donation to AGSF in memory of Karen Harrist Nelson . We appreciate you...
10/07/2026

Thank you to AHS Class of 1974 for their generous donation to AGSF in memory of Karen Harrist Nelson . We appreciate your continued support.

Jeanie and her husband , George Jackson served on the Atlanta Grade School Friends for several years. She was a special...
10/06/2026

Jeanie and her husband , George Jackson served on the Atlanta Grade School Friends for several years. She was a special lady and will be missed by many.

Did you see? Atlanta, Georgia has noticed Atlanta, Texas.
10/02/2026

Did you see? Atlanta, Georgia has noticed Atlanta, Texas.

Morning y'all! Here's your Oct. 1 update: Shark Tank, gas prices, SAT scores and more.

Thankful to Swepco for their generous donation to Atlanta Grade School Friends for restoration of our beloved school.
09/29/2026

Thankful to Swepco for their generous donation to Atlanta Grade School Friends for restoration of our beloved school.

Terrific conversation today! Thanks to Kelsey Knox, Misty Golden and Danny Stanley for participating and sharing importa...
09/24/2026

Terrific conversation today! Thanks to Kelsey Knox, Misty Golden and Danny Stanley for participating and sharing important updates!

We maintain a very fine list of donors supporting Atlanta-Miller Grade School on our website. We thank each and every on...
09/19/2026

We maintain a very fine list of donors supporting Atlanta-Miller Grade School on our website. We thank each and every one of them! Your gift makes a real difference.

We also work hard to be accurate, but should you see anything awry, please let Cyndy Vaughan Chamblee know. Cyndy has her own contact form on the website.

And if you donate, if you would like for us to email you a thank you note from our founding President, Jane Cook Barnhill, please be sure to let us know your email address. Thanks again, everyone!

Since our nonprofit’s founding, we have been grateful for those who have made financial contributions and provided in-kind support for Atlanta Grade School Friends. Our sincere thanks go to t…

Welcome to the September 2026 issue of the Atlanta Grade School Friends newsletter! We appreciate Kelsey and Misty joini...
09/19/2026

Welcome to the September 2026 issue of the Atlanta Grade School Friends newsletter! We appreciate Kelsey and Misty joining us for this issue.

And ... we will be chatting online in a few days, and we will post our conversation on YouTube. Stay tuned!

Atlanta Grade School Friends is proud to be a partner in the presentation of the Smithsonian Spark! exhibition and programs coming in early 2027. Mark your calendars!

One of our most popular website pages is the archive with links to all prior newsletters of Atlanta Grade School Friends...
09/12/2026

One of our most popular website pages is the archive with links to all prior newsletters of Atlanta Grade School Friends. Check it out!

Our thanks go to the many kind people who shared their memories of Atlanta and Atlanta-Miller Grade School since we launched the monthly newsletter in January 2022. If you have an "I remember when" story to share, please let any member of the Board of Directors know, or email us: [email protected].

On this page, find links to all prior newsletters.

January 9–February 21, 2027Atlanta Miller Grade School | Atlanta, TexasCreativity takes center stage during Creative Spa...
09/11/2026

January 9–February 21, 2027
Atlanta Miller Grade School | Atlanta, Texas

Creativity takes center stage during Creative Spark! Regional Art Exhibition, featuring original works by artists from across the Texas Forest Trail Region. Presented alongside the Smithsonian’s Spark! Places of Innovation, the exhibition celebrates the creativity, talent, and perspectives found throughout our region.

Artists ages 18 and older from across the Texas Forest Trail Region are invited to submit their work. All artistic media are welcome, and there is no entry fee. Participating artists will have the opportunity to compete for $1,000 in cash prizes, including a $500 Best in Show award.

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATIONS ONLINE - follow the link ...

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P. O. Box 851 (106 1/2 West Miller Street)
Atlanta, TX
75551

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