The Academic Connection: Better FAFSA: The New Financial Aid Process for 2024

by Brian Eufinger of Edison Prep for The Aha! Connection

Note: This blog post was originally written before the incredibly unfortunate news about the delayed Better FAFSA rollout was announced. Therefore, these first two paragraphs are about how the delay is being handled, and the overall info re: the new Better FAFSA and financial aid process (the original article) is below! … Read More »

9th Annual Wildcat Classic

Join in the fun and support the DHS Gridiron Club at the 9th Annual Wildcat Classic on Monday, April 29 at The Country Club of Roswell! Breakfast, lunch and beverages will be provided on the course as well as some great opportunities to meet the coaches and fellow Dunwoodians! Foursomes are filling up fast. Please visit our website for more information.… Read More »

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Contact:

Mark Moore
(404) 886-0552
theiss@bellsouth.net

St. Martin’s Episcopal School

St. Martin’s Episcopal School is Atlanta’s preschool through 8th grade experience dedicated to graduating well-rounded individuals ready to wholeheartedly embrace life. We do this by giving students the personalized attention, instruction and support they need as they learn about the world and themselves through intellectual adventures, extracurricular opportunities and spiritual formation. We believe the transition from children to young adults is a time to savor and celebrate, and the best time to develop a strong foundation on which students can build for the rest of their lives.  … Read More »

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Atlanta Academy

Atlanta Academy, located in Roswell, serves 375 private preschool-8th grade students in North Fulton. Small classes allow teachers to understand students’ individual strengths and help them discover their unique talents. The nurturing culture fosters good character in students alongside academic success, well-being, and happiness—our belief in educating the whole child results in students experiencing excitement and joy in the classroom.… Read More »

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The Davis Academy

From Kindergarten Prep – Eighth Grade, The Davis Academy teaches to the whole child, creating compassionate leaders and equipping them with skills they will use for the entirety of their academic careers and beyond. We teach life skills, instill Jewish values, and provide diverse experiences so that our students become well-rounded and self-confident individuals. Students learn amongst a warm and supportive community that shares common values and visions.… Read More »

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Springmont School

Springmont is celebrating 60 years!

Our authentic Montessori experience balances academic learning with social/emotional well-being. Highly experienced and caring teachers guide individualized learning that inspires students to become creative, independent, and globally-minded.

Tours by Appointment.  Applications for 2024-25 open Oct 1 and are due Feb 1.… Read More »

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Temple Emanu-El – Register Now for PreK3 Sunday Mornings!

Temple Emanu-El has a Sunday morning drop-off program for Jewish 3-year-olds. Children will experience Judaism through songs, stories, Tefilah, Teeny Tiny Krav Magra, hands-on activities and art, and make new friends. Enroll your child now to build your community as Judaism comes to life for your 3-year-old.
FREE and open to the community.

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Dunwoody Wrestling Wins County Championship!

Dunwoody is the Dekalb County Wrestling Champion! They completely dominated the tournament this past weekend scoring 246 points, more than 70 points greater than the 2nd place team (Southwest Dekalb).
Twelve out of fourteen Dunwoody wrestlers placed in the tournament. 1st Place: Charlie Ruark @ 126 lbs, Andrew Fidler @ 132 lbs, and Adam Gromatzky @ 165 lbs.… Read More »

Contact:

Eleanor Remigailo

Dunwoody Wildcats Baseball is counting on your support

 

Dunwoody Wildcats Baseball has a great new coach, and the team is positioned for success this year.
 
As a board member of the Dunwoody Diamond Club (DDC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit here in Dekalb County, I’ve seen firsthand how excited our players are.
 
One problem is that fundraising for a capital campaign falls on the community. Some of these issues are safety concerns we must address them promptly, Yet, as part of the public school system, we aren’t given any resources for equipment safety.… Read More »

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Dunwoody Diamond Club
dhswildcatbaseball@gmail.com

Dunwoody Baseball Teams Announced – They have Wildcat Cards to sell!

The Varsity JV and Freshman rosters have been posted at Dunwoody Baseball – Dunwoody, GA (dhsbaseball.com) Congrats to all who have made one of the 7 teams in our program!   Congrats to all and Go Wildcats!!   Comment on this post if you are selling Wildcat Cards and want to connect with Aha! Readers.   Here are a few contacts I know of who are selling the cards:  
  1. Ryan Davies
  2. Brand Lawson 404-576-9147 (text pleasel)
  3. Grant Duman from Peachtree Team
  4. Porter Allison
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Dunwoody Wrestling Region Champs!

The Varsity Dunwoody Wildcat Wrestling team defeated Marist in the finals to secure becoming back to back 6A Region 4 Champions!

Dunwoody started off the Region Duals Tournament on Saturday, January 6th with the #1 seed and a first round bye. The semifinal matchups were Dunwoody vs. Riverwood and Marist vs. Pius. Dunwoody dominated Riverwood with a final score of 56-14.… Read More »

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Eleanor Remigailo

Electronics Recycling

Do you have electronics you’d love to recycle? You are in luck! Sandy Springs Education Force (SSEF) is partnering with eWaste ePlanet to provide an opportunity to recycle electronics on January 27th from 10am-1pm at North Springs High School’s parking lot. We will accept electronics for a minimum donation of $25 per car to SSEF. Working and non-working items are accepted, and all data will be wiped clean.… Read More »

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sandyspringsef@gmail.com