You won’t believe the latest updates regarding the fundraiser for the DHS Class of 2021 senior celebration!

Update:  02/23/2021

3 Big Updates about this fundraiser:

  1.  Insight Global (a local staffing firm) donated $10,000 yesterday.   The person responsible wants to remain anonymous and the only recognition he will accept is for the kids to interview with Insight Global upon graduation from college!  Also, this anonymous dude has ZERO ties to the Dunwoody community or DHS.  
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SSUMC Preschool & Kindergarten Registration for 2021-2022

Registration for 2021-2022! We have just a few spaces remaining in our classes for the Fall! We have loved offering in-person learning to our wonderful families this year! We know next year may still be an adventure– and we’ll be here! Whether you want to be sure your Kindergartener will be prepared for “big” school or you want to start your Toddler off with a love of school– check out our website at ssumc.org/preschoolRead More »

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Birria Tacos!

by Lauren Townsend for The Aha! Connection

What are Birria Tacos? I’m glad you asked because birria tacos seem to be all the rage around the nation and here in Atlanta. What you typically see around Atlanta (and in the U.S.) is actually a quesabirria taco. “The tortilla is dipped in birria broth and griddled, before being topped with meat and cheese and then folded into the now crunchy, red-tinged tortilla.”… Read More »

Aha! Favorite Things Giveaway!

The favorite things of The Aha! Connection are back this week!  We will be sharing some of our favorites each day on the Aha! Facebook page; everything from books to recipes to actual favorite things. This week, one lucky Aha! subscriber will win these highlights from our favorites:   Fave Things:   Read More »

Dunwoody is recognized as a Tree City USA

The designation comes as the City of Dunwoody prepares to celebrate Georgia Arbor Day on February 19.

Dunwoody, GA – February 17, 2021 – For the ninth year in a row, the City of Dunwoody is being recognized as a “Tree City USA” for its commitment to core standards of sound urban forestry management. City leaders will celebrate the designation with a ceremonial tree planting to mark Georgia Arbor Day on February 19.… Read More »

DUNWOODY NATURE CENTER AND KAISER PERMANENTE JOIN FORCES TO OFFER ADULT CLASSES ON HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND NATURE

Dunwoody, GA— OWLS Adult programming returns with new outdoor classes for Spring 2021! Each unique class is designed to encourage learning, health, and appreciation for our natural world. 

 

OWLS (Outdoor Wiser Lifelong Studies) is a partnership between Dunwoody Nature Center and Kaiser Permanente to address the need for adult programming in a safe setting. With small group sizes, face coverings required, and outdoor learning spaces we are able to provide a fun and safe opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals in the community.… Read More »

Covid Update from the Dunwoody Mayor

Note from Audra:   This entire post is copied from Mayor Lynn Deutch’s Facebook Post from 2/19/2021   Please note the highlighted section for those of us who aren’t in Phase 1A.  I added myself to the email list so I’ll know what to do ASAP when vaccines are available for me!   Good morning. Yesterday, Governor Kemp announced that the state is opening 4 large Covid-19 vaccine distribution sites on this Monday, Feb 22.… Read More »

Women in Leadership Virtual Speaker Event

Please join us for a virtual speaker event with Wonya Lucas, President and CEO of Crown Media Family Network. With extensive experience in the entertainment industry, Wonya will share her story and journey to leadership and how to inspire the next generation of female leaders to break barriers and lead with confidence, unapologetically. This is a free event and open to all.… Read More »

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Atlanta Girls' School
sshah@atlantagirlsschool.org

Atlanta Panhellenic 2021 Scholarship Competition is Open

The 2021 AAPA Scholarship Competition is Open
Deadline is March 1, 2021

Atlanta, GA,–The Atlanta Alumnae Panhellenic Association (AAPA) in conjunction with the Atlanta Alumnae Panhellenic Association Foundation (AAPAF) a 501(c)(3), (http://www.atlantapanhellenic.org), a community-based organization composed of alumnae from National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) member fraternities, has launched its annual scholarship competition. Applications are now available on the AAPA website (http://www.atlantapanhellenic.org/scholarships).… Read More »

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scholarship@atlantapanhellenic.org

Travel Tuesday with Danielle ~Two Must-See Shows for Travel & Food Lovers

by Danielle Garrett of PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection

This past September I was supposed to be in Italy with my hubby celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary.  As you would imagine the trip was canceled but we have rescheduled for September of this year (crossing all of my fingers and toes for this trip).… Read More »

Congrats 2021 Governor’s Honors Program Semi-Finalists at Dunwoody High

Congratulations to the students listed below who have been selected as Georgia Governor’s Honors Program semi-finalists. These students will participate in final interviews in the coming weeks!

Sarah Lewallyn

Sakib Farooqui

Prathmesh Joshi

Siddharth Mohan

Jacob Callahan

Anna Quinn

Katherine Perry

Maya Laufer

Lauren Garber

Elizabeth Youmans

Anicka Groff

William Ergle

Sophie Knapp

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