Barack Obama Elementary Magnet School of Tech

We truly love and appreciate our faculty and staff and our partners do too! What an awesome Teacher Appreciation Week! Our staff was blessed beyond measure by parents, Partners in Ed., the Admin. Team, and PTO. We even had a Mental Health/Wellness Day! facebook.com/share/8zGeD7XCD…

It’s that time of year again to show our love and appreciation to all the employees who make it happen for our staff and scholars in the Eagles’ Nest. This week we’re celebrating our media specialist and our administrative professionals! THANK YOU! 🥰💙🙏🏽 – at Atlanta, GA

Since National Assistant Principals’ Appreciation Week occurred during spring break, we celebrated our asst. principals (Ms. Washington and Mrs. Foreman-Edwards) this week in the Eagles Nest. We are so grateful to have these ladies leading the team with Principal Thomas-Bethea! – at Tucker, GA

At Obama Elementary, we teach our students that…”Readers are leaders!” Our reading pep rallies were absolutely AMAZING today! Every student in the school left with a book of their choice, and a summer bridge workbook with lessons students can complete over the summer. 📚❤️🥰 – at Panthersville, GA

It’s National Lunch Heroes’ Day so we celebrated our nutrition staff (Mrs. Washington, Ms. Reid, Ms. Holt, Ms. Harvey, Ms. Wainwright, and Ms. Vines) with gifts, cash, balloons and breakfast. We are incredibly grateful for their service, love, and dedication. 😋❤️👍🏽 – at Atlanta, GA

Every job is important in the schoolhouse! A collaborative effort is required each and every day. Today is Administrative Professionals’ Day! Thanks to Ms. Cowins, Ms. Shephard, Ms. Jarboe, and Mrs. Burns-Karin for being a blessing to our school community! 🎊🎈🎉 – at Gresham Park, GA

Career Day was EPIC! Post #2 Our 2023 Career Day was EPIC! Kudos to Ms. Thompson, Ms. Latimore Ms. Aquil and the Obama Administrative Team for planning and organizing such a grand event! #myfutureisbright #ilovedcsd facebook.com/100063545921185… – at Georgia, USA

Please click the link to read the article. Mr. Johnathon Hines, our very own Pre-Kindergarten Teacher Extraordinaire” and former Public School Pre-K Teacher of the Year for the State of Georgia, has been featured in an article by CNN. nam10.safelinks.protection.o… – at Tucker, GA

This week, we’re celebrating National School Counseling Week, y’all! Let’s show our love and appreciation for our own school counselors (Ms. Latimore and Ms. Aquil)! They certainly deserve it! 🥰❤️🙏🏽📚 – at Tucker, GA

At this year’s District-wide Technology Fair, more than 700 projects were presented. Our school has 24 winners with 23 winning projects this year! Seven of them are first place winners who will compete at the state level in March! Congrats to ALL! 🎊🎈🎉

We want to thank the Brothers of Atlanta for their very generous donation of $2000 to our school. We are so grateful for their partnership and dedication to the Eagles’ Nest over the past few years! Words cannot express our gratitude!🥰❤️🙏🏽 – at Georgia, USA

Let’s have some fun while teaching and learning tomorrow! Monday, January 9th, will be designated as “Georgia Bulldogs Day” in the Eagles’ Nest. Students may wear appropriate Ga.Bulldog attire and/or paraphernalia with jeans to support and cheer on the home team. Let’s go DAWGS! – at Lithonia, GA

As our school-wide community service project, we collected over 1500 cereal boxes to give to local homeless shelters and food pantries. Kudos to our OUTSTANDING Science lab teacher, Mrs. Kayla Lusane, for sharing the idea. 🙏🏽

Guest reader and author Tennielle Paul read her book, “Courageous Confidence” to our first-third grade students this week. Special thanks to Deja White, Principal Bethea and Ms. Grays for connecting the Eagle Family to this amazing young author! Readers are leaders! 📚❤️

youtu.be/PcoqUEGcU_o This special song by our Eagle Chorus (led by Ms. Vickie Jones, music teacher) is dedicated to all staff members and families! We are grateful for each of you! Schools are closed all of next week. (November 21st-25th) Enjoy your break!

Our 3rd, 4th and 5th grade magnet students went on a trip to the Wild Animal Safari in Pine Mountain, Ga. today. When children are able to have experiences like this, it’s a game-changer. #bestfieldtripever instagram.com/reel/CkL1avdDh…

Our Red Ribbon Week kick-off was AWESOME! Lil’ Bankhead from V103 and his team hosted our Pajama Jam today in the Atrium. We’re teaching our Obama Eagles that Drug and Bully-free are the way be! Let’s go, Eagles! 🎊🎈🎉🥰👍🏽

Our Obama Eagle Counselors (Ms. Latimore and Ms. Aquil), along with our Student Support Specialist (Ms. Thompson), would like to present to you, our Red Ribbon and Anti- Bullying Week at “Obama University!”🎊🎈🎉💙

We ❤️ our bus drivers at Obama Elementary! In honor of Bus Driver Appreciation Week, we gave all drivers a gift bag with tokens of our love and appreciation! Kudos to the bus drivers who transport our children to and from school each day. You’re a vital part of our team! – at Georgia, USA