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the Southerner Online

An upbeat website for a downtown school

the Southerner Online

An upbeat website for a downtown school

the Southerner Online

The Georgia public school class of 2024 was the seventh straight graduating class to beat the national SAT score average.
SAT scores drop among Georgia public schools, beat national average
Brennan Fritts December 2, 2024

The average SAT score for public high school students in Georgia dropped from 1045 with the class of 2023 to 1030 with the class of 2024. Despite this 15-point...

Midtown Students participate in a Snack in a Backpack event at Glenn Memorial Church. After the bags are packed, they are distributed to areas in need, which includes APS cluster Hope Hill Elementary School.
Nonprofit combats childhood hunger, inspires unity
Mariam Darb December 6, 2024

In Georgia, over 63% of public school students, or nearly 1.5 million children, qualify for free or reduced lunch. Snack in a Backpack, a nonprofit founded in 2009...

Kai Chen and her father in preparation for the daddy-daughter dance, 2019. Chen looks back on this day as on of their best moments.
Lessons I learned from losing a parent
Kai Chen December 6, 2024

As this year comes to a close, students bustle through the halls in anticipation of the long-awaited break and new year. As the seasons change and families come...

Inclusive Schools Week
December 6, 2024
STEAM speaker on Nov. 5
December 4, 2024
Cyber Monday is Dec. 2
December 2, 2024
Boys Basketball defeats Creekside 84-61
December 6, 2024
Girls Basketball falls to Creekside 65-49
December 6, 2024
Boys and girls basketball defeats M.L. King
December 4, 2024
Midtown holds homecoming pep rally
Stella St. Clair
Holiday Nights & Lights Dec. 10
December 9, 2024
Midtown Votes Potluck Dec. 12
December 6, 2024
Orchestra Winter Concert Dec. 5
December 4, 2024
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