80 Grady Students Earn AP Honors

August 25, 2013

We wanted to make sure everyone saw this Patch article about the large number of Grady High students who were awarded AP honors this year. That’s 80 – out of 85 total in all of APS! Congratulations to the hard working students and teachers at our own Grady High School – especially the “Grady Eighty”!

Players from VaHi, Other Intown Neighborhoods Help Bring Home Ultimate Gold!

August 25, 2013

A team that includes Virginia-Highland student athletes who attend Grady High, Paideia School and other local schools traveled to Blaine, Minnesota recently to compete in the USA Ultimate Youth Club Championships (YCC). Ranked 10th out of 19 teams entering the tournament, the ATLiens, as they’re known, shocked the world, taking first place and bringing gold…

Starbucks Sponsoring April 27th Community Service Event at Grady High School

April 15, 2013

April is Community Service Month for Starbucks globally, and here in Atlanta the iconic beverage vendor’s teaming up with Atlanta Public Schools to do some sprucing up at Grady High. The event will be held April 27th from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. “We’ll be doing some clean-up, painting and landscaping at the school,” says…

Grady High Girls Place First in Atlanta Track Classic

April 9, 2013

Congratulations to the Grady High School girls track team which placed first in last week’s Atlanta Track Classic. The Lady Grey Knights took home the gold over second place Jackson High School and third place Douglass High. The Grady boys track team finished third in the meet behind first place Mays High School and second…

Education Update: April 1, 2013

April 1, 2013

By: Nicole Foerschler Horn There are several changes being proposed as well as updates for schools within the Grady Cluster. Following is a summary: Significant Changes Proposed for Springdale Park Elementary (SPARK) Ending Spark’s Extended Day SPARK is one of a handful of schools with 30 minutes of additional instructional time. APS is considering ending…