Georgia Peach Book Award Nominations 2015-2016

Check out next year's list of awesome titles. A few of them are already in the Media Center and ready for check-out. Ask Ms. Miles for help in choosing the best one for you.

From the Desk of Mr. Thomas: A letter to Black Boys...

FEATURE: "A letter to Black boys and the Men they will become" – AFROPUNK via kwout

You might be too young to have come to the realisation of how the world is. Let me tell you, there isn't an even playing field! Sadly, like myself, you maybe older enough to know that. And even worse, you may have had this inequality burden your soul and dampen your spirit. Never forget that a man with a bright future, will always find a way to shine. Stay strong! The future is brighter than you realize. Read More

Hour of Code

Hour of Code from Shanna Miles

eBooks available 24/7

Did you know that you can check out thousands of eBooks online at the school library. That means you can cram for the SAT, ACT and ASVAB from your phone without ever having to leave your house or remember to turn the book in. Just go online to our catalog. You can access it via mybackpack (mybackpack.apsk12.org) or directly.

Access the catalog here: http://aps.tlcdelivers.com:8080/?config=2722#section=home 

username: southatlanta
password: readmore

Then you're all set!

Selma Speech Contest

You can win up to $5000 if you apply your will and mind to the Selma Speech and Essay Contest. Check out this cool commercial and don't be afraid to ask for help from the college and career center and the library.