Atlanta Public Schools Awards Achieve Atlanta 2025 District Partner of the Year

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) celebrated its outstanding teachers, leaders, and partners at the 2025 APyeS! Awards on Saturday, November 1, at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.

Achieve Atlanta was awarded the 2025 District Partner of the Year award based on the organization’s impact across the district. Over the last decade, Achieve Atlanta has supported APS in increasing college access and success for APS graduates, leading them on a path to upward mobility. Achieve Atlanta has also provided APS graduates with more than $65 million in scholarship funding for their higher education. Achieve Atlanta’s mission is to help students access, afford, and earn a postsecondary credential.

This special occasion also featured student performances from the South Atlanta High School Jazz Band, Booker T. Washington High School’s Bad to the Bone Dance Ensemble, the North Atlanta High School Virtuosi, and was hosted by FOX 5 Atlanta reporter Aungelique Proctor.

APS Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson was joined on stage by the members of the Atlanta Board of Education to present the awards to the evening’s honorees.

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