The Emory Lavista Parent Council  is scheduled to meet at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday at Evansdale Elementary School, 2914 Evans Wood Drive, Doraville. The group represents 16 DeKalb County schools with more than 10,000 students including the Druid Hills and Lakeside communities. The meeting will focus on curriculum changes and state mandates in education. The meeting is open to the public. Information: www.emory-lavista.org.

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Inventor Lonnie Johnson stands with his Super Soaker water guns at JTEC Energy on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, in Atlanta. Johnson, a former NASA engineer, is currently working on a new energy technology through his company’s JTEC device that turns thermal heat into usable energy. (Natrice Miller/AJC)