Helpful information for back to school in metro Atlanta

Main website: www.atlantapublicschools.us

School calendar: http://bit.ly/1It75fj

Bus routes: http://www.atlantapublicschools.us/domain/5364

Find your school: https://maps.apsk12.org/

Special back-to-school website: http://www.apsbacktoschool.com/

Notes

APS neighborhood schools will hold open houses on Monday, Aug. 3 on the following schedule:

High Schools – 1-3 p.m.

Middle Schools – 3-5 p.m.

Elementary Schools – 5-7 p.m.

BEST and Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership academies (Grades 6-12) – 1-3 p.m.

At the open houses, parents and students can meet their teachers, tour school buildings and learn about special programs, extracurricular activities, transportation and cafeteria offerings. High school students can also pick up class schedules.

CLAYTON COUNTY

First day of school is Monday, Aug. 10

Main website: http://www.clayton.k12.ga.us/

School calendar: http://www.clayton.k12.ga.us/administration/calendars/proposedcalendars.asp

Bus routes: http://bit.ly/1eDWDdb

Find your school: http://www.clayton.k12.ga.us/departments/maintenance/transportation/attendancezones.asp

Notes

Clayton County Board of Health will be providing back to school services including state required vaccinations; nutrition, vision and hearing screenings; and dental check-ups through August 10, 2015 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. $15 flat fee for any three vaccinations (regular price is $21 each) $25 for dental/vision/hearing/nutrition screening (regular price is $37 for all four services)

Thursdays by appointment only. Accepted methods of payment are Medicaid, Peach State, many health insurance companies, cash, check, Visa, and MasterCard. (678) 610-7199 ext. 6516.

First day of school is Monday, Aug. 3.

Main website http://www.cobbk12.org/

School Calendar http://www.cobbk12.org/generalinfo/calendars/

Bus routes: http://bit.ly/1M0jE8W

Find your school: http://edulogwebs1.cobbk12.org/edulog/webquery/

DEKALB COUNTY

First day of school is Monday, Aug. 10

Main website: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/

School calendar: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/www/news-and-events/calendar/

Bus routes http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/transportation

FULTON COUNTY

First day of school is Monday, Aug. 10

Main website: http://www.fultonschools.org

School calendar: http://www.fultonschools.org/en/Calendars

Bus routes: http://edulogweb.fultonschools.org/edulog/webquery/

Find your school: http://www3.fultonschools.org/webmaps/address/desktop1516.html

GWINNETT

First day of school is Monday, Aug. 10.

Main website: http://publish.gwinnett.k12.ga.us

School calendar: http://bit.ly/1Dd8kDG

Special website for back to school: http://publish.gwinnett.k12.ga.us/gcps/home/public/news/all-news/featured/back-to-school-aug-10

Bus routes: During the school year you may call the school your child will be attending or the Transportation Department at 770-338-4800.

Notes

See a list of new facilities and new school hours here: http://bit.ly/1SlszW8