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‘Everything is here’: Atlanta Public Schools kicks off new year with a bash
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Bryan Mims , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The event drew thousands of students and their families, with around 8,000 students registered to attend.
Atlanta Public Schools recently hosted a Back to School Bash at the Georgia World Congress Center. The event drew thousands of students and their families, with around 8,000 students registered to attend. The bash provided attendees with free school supplies and bookbags, helping families prepare for the upcoming school year.
Additional resources were also available, including health and wellness services and information about student support programs. Further details about the event, including its impact on local families, can be found through local news sources, such as WSB-TV.
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Category: schools Published: August 1, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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