Kingsley Elementary – Media Center
2051 Brendon Dr, Dunwoody, GA 30338
Wed, Feb 20, 2019
6:00pm
I saw a notice for a community meeting on Wednesday evening being sponsored by the Peachtree Gateway Council on Schools on DeKalb Commissioner Nancy Jester’s Facebook Page. The meeting’s purpose is to discuss issues that affect the Dunwoody community specifically and is intended for Dunwoody parent leadership inside the local schools. … Read More »
The City of Dunwoody will hold its next electronics recycling event for Dunwoody residents only on Sunday, March 24 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event will be located at Saint Luke’s Presbyterian Church Dunwoody (1978 Mt. Vernon Road, Dunwoody, Georgia 30338). Pre-Registration is required on or before Friday, March 15th by registering here: http://dunwoodyga.gov/index.php?section=community_development_sustainability_elecrecycle… Read More »
The PAGE Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program honors Georgia’s highest achieving high school seniors and the teachers who have been most instrumental in their academic development. To obtain the STAR nomination, high school seniors must have the highest score on any single test date of the SAT taken through the November test date of their senior year and be in the top 10 percent or top 10 students of their class based on grade point average. … Read More »
In observance of Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 18, garbage, recyclable materials and yard trimmings collection will run one day late for all customers of DeKalb County Sanitation.
The revised collection schedule is:
Monday, Feb. 18 – Presidents Day observed. No sanitation collection service.
Tuesday, Feb. 19 – Residential customers whose regularly scheduled collection day is Monday, Feb.
Experience waterfalls. View the first buds of Spring. Breathe in the cool, crisp air. It’s time! Get outside to enjoy the great outdoors!
If you enjoy hiking near Atlanta then this list of 125 hikes under 2-miles is for you. You’ll enjoy some of the best parks, hiking and nature trails in Georgia. And they all work for both kids and beginners.… Read More »
Murphey Candler Park (MCP) is proud to host three (3) cleanup sites in Brookhaven for the 2019 Sweep the Hooch event – held April 6th, between 9am – 12pm!
Sweep the Hooch is an annual day of service to the Chattahoochee River watershed mobilizing volunteers on foot, in waders, or kayak/canoe paddlers to remove trash at locations throughout the watershed.… Read More »
7,000 Tee shirts were repacked. Some will be used at St. Baldrick’s events here in Atlanta, some are on their way to several Atlanta charities and some to the Missionaries of the poor in Jamaica. The majority will be handed out along the St. Patrick’s parade route on March 16th.
Attached are 2 photos, the one with the banner was taken early, the group photo was taken near the end.… Read More »
The Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA) recently announced that Liliya Podkopayeva, Ukrainian Olympic gold medalist has accepted the position of team coach for the MJCCA’s Perimeter Gymnastics competitive teams. Liliya is the 1995 World all-around champion, and the 1996 Olympic all-around and floor exercise champion. For more information, call 678.812.4045 or visit online at atlantajcc.org/gymnastics… Read More »
Monday, Feb. 25, 6:30 p.m. Cost is $20 per person or $160 per table, and includes a night of love and laughter. Special guests Cheryl Rogers and Tann Smith will share their faith stories and bring their musical talents together for an entertaining and inspiring evening. Please submit one to two pictures of yourself with someone you love to Patti Erwood at theerwoods@aol.com… Read More »
Wednesday, Feb. 27, 6:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Asbury Room at Dunwoody United Methodist Church. Join us for a Q&A with a panel of seasoned parents who have raised responsible adults. No registration required. Contact jenna.kennedy@dunwoodyumc.org for questions.… Read More »
Two computer hackers have been charged with sending false bomb and mass shooting threats to hundreds of schools in Britain and the United States, including dozens in southern California, according to a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday. Timothy Dalton Vaughn, 20, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and George Duke-Cohan, 19, of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom…read full article at NBC News… Read More »
Do you have a student who will be in kindergarten at Woodland Elementary for the 2019-2020 school year? Please join us for Woodland’s Kindergarten Roundup on Thursday, March 7th at 8:15 a.m. This is a great opportunity for your child to become familiar with our school and some of our kindergarten teachers.… Read More »
I didn’t believe it when I received an email last night notifying me that Wright’s Gourmet has closed. I responded quickly with: “I’m sure that isn’t true”.
I was wrong.
To say I have been bombarded with inquiries today would be an understatement. I texted the following note to Matt Wright around noon today:
