Atlanta students can register for school and get free school supplies, health screenings and information about after-school resources at the Atlanta Public Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 25. The event is from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Atlanta Metropolitan State College, 1630 Metropolitan Parkway SW. The Back to School Bash will also include raffles and children's activities.
Free transportation is available with pickups at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. from:
- Sutton Middle School
- Carver High School
- Grady High School
- Jackson High School
- Douglass High School
- Mays High School
- Therrell High School
- Washington High School
- South Atlanta High School
The first day of school for Atlanta Public Schools is Aug. 5.