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Atlanta Preparatory Academy Now Open for Pre-Enrollment

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

We are currently inviting parents to pre-enroll their children at Atlanta Preparatory Academy for the 2011-2012 school year. Once your pre-enrollment form is received, a school representative will contact you to discuss enrollment options.

Pre-enrollment is now open to all students residing in the respective school district. Atlanta Preparatory Academy can accommodate students entering into kindergarten to 6th grade. It is imperative that parents submit enrollment applications for each student planning to enroll, as early as possible.

Atlanta Preparatory Academy implements a thematic, interactive program that incorporates multiple learning styles. Mornings are dedicated to building solid skills in the core subject areas of reading, writing, math and science. While the afternoons are reserved for foreign language, music, physical education and a daily 90-minute block of Atlanta Preparatory Academy’s Paragon curriculum.

The Paragon curriculum is interdisciplinary, engaging, discovery-based and multi-cultural. The hands-on approach of Paragon addresses the multiple intelligences and individual learning styles. This enhances students’ communication skills, analysis and self-expression.

Atlanta Preparatory Academy also offers an emotionally and physically safe learning environment, access to computers and technology, committed and qualified teachers and staff and encourage parental involvement. Teachers will conduct regular goal setting conferences with individual children and their parents, to ensure the student’s success.

To pre-enroll online, click here.


Atlanta Preparatory Holiday Season Activities

Friday, December 10th, 2010

ATLANTA, Ga. – This month, students, staff and faculty at Atlanta Preparatory Academy (APA) are engaging in various Holiday activities.

This holiday season, parents are encouraged to volunteer with their child’s class for the APA Door Decorating Contest. APA is also hosting a Holiday Canned-Food Drive, to help those affected by financial hardship and to help instill positive character traits in students. The food drive will continue until December 17. Students, teachers and staff are asked to contact Mrs. Redding, at (404) 681-9633, if they know someone or a family in need.

The highlight of APA Holiday activities will be the Second Annual Winter Solstice Holiday Paragon Night. The Winter Solstice is scheduled for 2 p.m., on December 21 at the APA gymnasium. Students from all grades will perform classic Holiday songs.

Other APA activities include the Reach Complex Youth Experience program’s fundraising event, A Holiday of Jazz, at the APA cafeteria, on December 14 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Those interested in attending, are asked to RSVP to Mr. Rivers by December 10. Also, APA students who participate in the Georgia Boys Choir will host a Holiday performance at Peachtree United Methodist Church. For more ticket information on the Georgia Boys Choir performance, call (404) 402-4083.


Atlanta Preparatory Academy Students, Scheduled to Host Paragon Night: The Classical Period

Monday, October 11th, 2010

ATLANTA, Ga. – Atlanta Preparatory Academy (APA) students will present the Classical Period at the Paragon Night, on October 28, at 6 p.m., at the APA gymnasium.

Paragon Night is an opportunity for the community to see what APA students have been studying in Paragon class. The evening will include performances, artwork, and project displays that reflect student’s ideas about the Classical period.

Students will answer essential questions such as, who am I, what do people need, why did people start to farm, how does culture flow from a river, how do we recognize a civilization and how do we unlock the mysteries of a civilization? APA third grad student will showcase ancient China, while fourth grades cover ancient Greece and fifth grade students showcase the Roman Empire.

Parents should check with teachers, to see if their child show be rehearsing lines or songs for their presentation.


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