Fickett Elementary School / Overview

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Welcome to R.N. Fickett Elementary School

Achieving Student Success Through a

Renewed Focus on Academic Rigor and Safety

Fickett Elementary School is a neighborhood school located in the heart of the Ben Hill community in Southwest Atlanta. Since the doors of Fickett Elementary opened, we have prided ourselves on providing quality instruction through innovative teaching methods. We have a highly skilled staff dedicated to serving our stakeholders (parents and community members) and serving the needs of our student population. We treasure our community because strength is rooted in the beauty of diversity, the wisdom of a shared vision, and the uncompromising love of children.

Please explore this site and become a part of an immense movement. Through the contents of this site you will see that we are student centered, data driven, and policy bound. Fickett Elementary is dedicated to helping all students master, to the best of their abilities, the knowledge, skill and competencies established by Georgia State educational standards based on their individual student needs. The school has high expectations of its students and dedicates its efforts and resources to assure that every student will learn. We spend our time ensuring academic success and look forward to making you a part of our mission.

Monday

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Registration Begins
Tuesday

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Registration Begins
June 26, 2013

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Registration Begins
June 27, 2013

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Registration Begins
June 28, 2013

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Registration Begins

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Teacher of the Year District Semi-Finalist

Ms. Adriane Woods is selected as a District Teacher of the Year Semi-Finalist for 2013-2014. Thank you Ms. Woods for your dedication to our students' success. Congratulations!

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Reading and Math Summer Activities

Continue to master your skills in reading and mathematics by completing your summer assignments found under the parent resource tab.

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Fickett Wins Basketball Tournament

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FICKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RECEIVES $25,000 GRANT FROM THE UPS FOUNDATION

Fickett Elementary School received a $25,000 grant from The UPS Foundation, the charitable arm of UPS (NYSE:UPS). The grant will be used toward the implementation of a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) program that will help expose students to career paths such as engineering, robotics, computer science, and medicine.

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UPS donates $15,000 to Fickett's STEM Program

UPS supports the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Program at Fickett Elementary school through its generous donation of funds. Students have the opportunity to engage in robotics, clay animation, video production, and hands-on engineering projects. Twenty Fickett students also received scholarships to attend GA Tech's KIDS Club camp and KSU's Rocketry camp.

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APS parents: Mark your calendar and join the Office of Federal Grants and Program Compliance team in preparing for the upcoming school year. Your expertise and feedback is needed on several topics. Meetings will be held on June 26, 2013 at Usher Elementary School and Price Middle School. Click here to download the flyer.

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Click here to take the Title I Parent Survey

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Download the APS Strategic Plan and Balanced Scorecard

Strategic Plan 2012-2013

Balanced Scorecard

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Anonymous Tip Line:
1-877-801-7754
or www.tnwinc.com/atlantapublicschools

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Monday

Tuesday

June 26, 2013

June 27, 2013

June 28, 2013

Teacher of the Year District Semi-Finalist

Reading and Math Summer Activities

Fickett Wins Basketball Tournament

FICKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RECEIVES $25,000 GRANT FROM THE UPS FOUNDATION

UPS donates $15,000 to Fickett's STEM Program