Jakia Griffin, freshman
Along with being captivated by marine biology and enjoying math for the challenge, freshman Jakia Griffin loves to fill her free time reading young adult fiction. “[I started reading] when I was in...
View ArticleNew storage center set for development on BeltLine
As part of a land swap deal with the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, a new Public Storage building is being constructed on Monroe Drive near the Eastside BeltLine Trail entrance, a street away from Midtown,...
View ArticleGirls soccer competes against Pace, Marist
The girls soccer team competed against Pace and Marist. The Knights beat Pace 5-1, and tied Marist 0-0. The team is set to compete in the first round of playoffs on April 16.
View ArticleBoys soccer falls to Pace, Marist
The boys soccer team lost to both Pace and Marist. The Knights lost to Pace 3-1 and Marsit 3-0. The team is set to compete in the first round of playoffs on April 16.
View ArticleGirls lacrosse beats Maynard Jackson
The girls lacrosse team competed against Maynard Jackson on April 11. The Knights won 14-1. The team is set to play North Springs on April 16.
View ArticleGeorgia Colleges waive application fees, remove barriers
The Georgia Student Finance Commission partnered with nearly 50 colleges throughout Georgia to waive their application fees during March. Midtown College Advisor Mira Ratchev believes this waiver is...
View ArticleAtlanta Public Schools, Georgia State University announce partnership
The Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education voted to approve a three-year $180,000 contract so teachers teaching in APS can become fully certified. Their first cohort of teachers will begin in June...
View ArticleNational Honor’s Society induction ceremony to take place April 24
The National Honors Society is holding its annual induction ceremony on April 24 at 6 pm. This is for juniors selected to be candidates to join the society.
View ArticlePrincipal’s Coffee on April 25
Thursday, April 25 will be the date of the next Principal’s Coffee hosted by Dr. Bockman. It will be held from 9:00-10:00 am and will be held on Zoom.
View ArticleBoys soccer dominates region, has high hopes for a deep playoff run
The boys soccer team are the GHSA 5A region champs, and went undefeated in region play this season. The Knights are currently 9-6, despite their impressive region run they struggled in pre and post...
View ArticleBan on right turns on red prompts mixed community feedback
The Atlanta City Council recently voted to ban right turns on red lights in several areas throughout the city to reduce the number of pedestrian crashes. The goal of the order is to allow pedestrians...
View ArticleCommunity advisory panel formed to advise district superintendent selection
The Atlanta Board of Education has formed a community panel of parents, teachers, students and community leaders to provide community input in the selection process. The current interim district...
View ArticleSophomore Collier defeats adversity, sets records.
Having already broken multiple school records, sophomore standout track and cross country runner Cameron Collier is making his mark at Midtown, impressing students and faculty with his speed and...
View ArticleAnnual Chorus Spring Sing
The Midtown chorus will hold their annual Spring Sing on April 25th at 7:00 p.m. in the Vincent Murray Auditorium. Admission will be $5.
View ArticleProm raffle ticket winners
After a night of gambling at the casino themed prom, juniors and seniors can check schoology to see if their raffle tickets match the winning numbers. Prizes can be claimed at Ms. Dohogne’s room, E-206...
View ArticleAPS Cluster Data Dig
A virtual meeting will be held on April 25th by hosts CINS and APS. The annual Data Dig will provide those registered a chance to learn how the Midtown cluster is doing post pandemic.
View ArticleGirls soccer advances to Sweet Sixteen
The girls soccer team beat Eastside in the first round of playoffs. The final score was 8-0, and freshman Alex Chamberlain got two goals and an assist for the Knights. The Knights next game is against...
View ArticleBoys soccer wins against Eastside
The boys soccer team won in the first round of playoffs against Eastside. The Knights won 2-1. The Knights next game is against Centennial on April 24.
View ArticleBoys lacrosse beats McIntosh
The boys lacrosse team competed in their last regular season game on April 19. The Knights beat McIntosh 11-10.
View ArticleGirls soccer makes early exit, falls in second round of state playoffs
After going 8-0 in region play, the Knights girls soccer team faced an early exit in playoffs, losing to Greater Atlanta Christian 2-1 on April 23. Head coach Blair Barksdale said the ending was...
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