by Audra Anders for The Aha! Connection
Several weeks ago Peggy and Lauren told me I “need to get out more”. They are right….so I agreed to host a big book club event and we started planning. Le Meridien agreed to be our venue and also offered an amazing door prize (a weekend getaway at the hotel) plus amazing food and drink specials. … Read More »
Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School officially kicked off its “Our Time” capital campaign with a goal to raise $32.5 million and transform its campus with new, dynamic learning spaces.
The plans include constructing a new 60,000 SF Upper School humanities building which will house the English, World Language, Religion, History, Global Education and College Counseling departments with collaborative learning and social spaces for students and faculty.… Read More »
Come support your Dunwoody Wildcat Theatre in one of 5 performances of Fiddler on the Roof in the month of February! We hope to see you there…. reserve your seats at www.showtix4u.com.
Located in Sandy Springs, Georgia, The Mount Vernon School, a PS-12 school of inquiry, innovation and impact, recently opened its doors to a new Upper School building for grades 9-12. Mount Vernon engaged Joshua Charles from Flags of Origin to assist in the interior design, reflecting the innovative culture, entrepreneurial mindset, and ambitious vision of the School.… Read More »
The Dunwoody Police Department will host free Mental Health First Aid training for Dunwoody residents from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 15 and 17.
Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour training to teach participants how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis.… Read More »
Teen girls face a higher than average risk of attacks by strangers, and 1 in 6 girls will experience a date rape before turning 22. Additionally, Atlanta is a top city in the world for child sex trafficking, and the average age of a victim is 12-14. Are you confident that your daughter understands these risks and knows how to stay safe?… Read More »
Shari C Wassell
(404) 403-9281
shariwassell@gmail.com
Football fanatics are invited to visit Park Tavern in Piedmont Park, located in the heart of Midtown, on Sunday, February 2, 2020, for a high-energy Big Game Viewing Party. The perfect place to catch San Francisco go head-to-head against Kansas City, Park Tavern’s expansive covered patio boasts plenty of seating, stone fire pits, hi-definition, flat-screen TVs, a 20′ x 10’ big screen, private cabanas and much more. … Read More »
(404) 249-0001
Known for its high-energy atmosphere and exceptional, signature and seasonal offerings, STK Atlanta is celebrating The Big Game with the ultimate viewing party on February 2, 2020. Beginning at 3 p.m., football fans are invited to root on their favorite team while watching numerous screens throughout the lounge and restaurant. STK is also offering its popular, wallet-friendly Social Hour specials including $2 fresh oysters; $5 select beer, signature Lil’ BRGs served with truffle fries, watermelon, feta and olive bites, and chimichurri hummus and pita chips; $6 Justin Cabernet Vievite Rose; $7 select specialty cocktails, smoked pork belly burnt ends, daily ceviche tostada, and bone-in filet lollipops; and $8 jalapeño cheddar grit croquettes, tuna tartare tacos, and shrimp cocktail.… Read More »
(404) 249-0001
RUN, JOG, WALK OR STRUT! This race is for everyone INCLUDING DOGS! So if you’re a casual walker or a competitive runner you’ll enjoy this event. Take a leisurely stroll with your dog or get your 5K timing recorded. This run is a Peachtree Qualifier with chip timing, trophies for age and gender groups, participation medals and t-shirts! … Read More »
Wesleyan School is pleased to announce that the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce has honored Wesleyan senior Andrew (Andy) Yang as Wesleyan School’s STAR student for the 2019-2020 school year. Andy selected Wesleyan Latin teacher Abby Holmes as his STAR teacher.
Beyond his outstanding academic record and membership in numerous honor societies, Andy is president of the Wesleyan Honor Council, captain of the math and science bowl teams, and a four-year member of the cross-country and soccer teams.… Read More »
Jennifer Laing Copeland
(770) 448-7640
jcopeland@wesleyanschool.org
Whether football fans are in it for the game, the commercials or the half-time show, Dantanna’s Buckhead is the perfect destination to tackle the Big Game on Sunday, February 2, 2020. Fans can reserve and guarantee where they want to sit in the bar or restaurant in advance on a first-come, first-served basis for $65, which includes unlimited access to an impressive, all-you-can-eat buffet created by Executive Chef Brad Parker.… Read More »
(404) 760-8873
Congratulations to freshman Josie James on earning a third place bronze medal alongside Team Captain Sara Gelber who earned the 8th place medal at the Georgia High School Fencing League Individual Championship. The event took place at Alpharetta High School on January 25th. Additional points were earned for the women’s team by: Women’s Team Captain, Megan Murphy (13th place); Honoka Miura (17th place), and Samantha Kasowski.… Read More »
DHS baseball runs a concession stand for every home game and often serve other spring sport players and families. Plus – the fall sports “borrow” the concession stand often. Unfortunately the concession stand fridge died and the baseball team is looking for a donated one. It doesn’t have to be new or pretty. They just need a fridge and freezer that works!… Read More »
Wealthy Habits offers Financial Literacy classes to ages 11 and above. Students are taught about different financial topics such as saving, budgeting, investing, tax and so on through fun and interactive games
Early Bird Discount 20% off deadline March 15th.
REGISTER TODAY @www.WEALTHYHABITS.org/CAMPS
Need Additional Information? Call 678-218-1291 or Email info@rosenfoundation.org… Read More »
My friend Grace Caroline Linam and I have been privileged to lead a team in this year’s Student of the Year Campaign to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Our team, Claws for a Cure, is representing Marist, and until February 28th, we are striving to raise as much money as we can for LLS.… Read More »
Ella Cannon
(404) 932-0809
ella.cannon@icloud.com
