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CSKYWLA News Features

Our scholars, staff, and programs continue to make a powerful impact within our community and beyond. This page highlights news features, media mentions, and recognitions that showcase the excellence, innovation, and leadership taking place at CSKYWLA. From academic achievements and STEM accomplishments to arts, athletics, and service, we are proud to celebrate the stories that reflect our mission and the extraordinary spirit of our school. Stay tuned as we continue to shine locally, nationally, and globally.

Young women make history with Pink Steel Drumline at Atlanta Academy

A group of performers in matching pink outfits stand on a stage with a dark curtain backdrop, holding various percussion instruments.

It's a first at the Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy in Atlanta and taking the spotlight--an all-girls pink drumline who's learning the moves.

See the story on 11 Alive News

A young woman stands in front of a large mural depicting a cartoon-style character with curly black hair and a crown, surrounded by text describing the character as %22Globally Conscious, Culturally Diverse, Full STEAM Ahead%22.

I Am APS: Shataira Hightower

I am APS is a special series highlighting students, faculty, alumni, and others in celebration of the rich and diverse experiences, backgrounds and contributions within the Atlanta Public Schools family.

A person with an afro hairstyle and wearing a pink shirt, black jacket, and sunglasses is sitting in front of a bookshelf filled with books.

I Am APS: Caydence Walker

I am APS is a special series highlighting students, faculty, alumni, and others in celebration of the rich and diverse experiences, backgrounds and contributions within the Atlanta Public Schools family.