Atlanta Public Schools Police Department

Safety is FIRST with us Everyday and Everywhere! While creating a safe and secure learning environment for students and stakeholders.

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

APSPD Officers had a great time today shopping with the kids at the Fulton FOP Lodge Kids & Cops Christmas. Seeing the smiles of so many @apsupdate scholars and other kids was good for the soul!!

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

No Shave November is over, but the fight against cancer is not. Don’t skip your checkups and donate to a cause to fight cancer.

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

Introducing @APSPolice Bike Unit 🚴. Training to keep @apsupdate scholars safesecurestrong💪🏽! @dan_a_sims @AssocSupBattle @AssocSupBrown @TommyUsherAPS @DrLisaHerring @DrEmilyAMassey @Underwood_APS @OpsAps

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

The epitome of partnership is when you call and they come without hesitation to make sure the scholars of @apsupdate are safesecure💪🏽. Thx @FultonSheriff @Atlanta_Police @GeorgiaStateU PD @RoswellGAPolice. @APSMorningside @AssocSupBrown

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

Thanks to @APSPolice partnership with @FurtherFatherCo @RealDadsRead we issued ⭕️ tickets and gave over 2️⃣8️⃣0️⃣ 📚 to our scholars!

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

Got a visit from @DCGASchools first Chief of Police and former @APSPolice Sergeant Tracey Whaley this am. #1stChiefsclub @apsupdate @NASRO_Info @GACHIEFS

[Meria Carstarphen @CarstarphenMJ]

My ❤️ soars today b/c of the generosity of @freddiefiggers & @KillerMike, our @apsDouglassHigh grad/Michael Render, w/ their donation of 5,000 gloves, masks, smocks for APS frontline workers! Loaded and headed our way! (I ❤️ you two brothers for reals!) #InItTogether #COVID19

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

Ok online learners, what is the sum of @APSPolice + @APSTransport + @FacilitiesAps + @OpsAps + @APSNutritionNow + @apsIT =. The answer is thousands of @apsupdate scholars getting breakfast, lunch and a device to continue learning.

[ATL Public Schools @apsupdate]

APS invites families to Kindergarten Round-Up! Come to your local elementary school March 9-11, 9 a.m.- noon and learn how to take the first step towards a smoother transition to Kindergarten. #APSKinderRoundup
Learn more: https://t.co/am7fBDwrVS!

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

I had a great time today sharing the story of the @APSPolice with the @Rotary Club Atlanta West End. Thanks @CJStewartLEAD for the opportunity. @apsupdate @OpsAps @CarstarphenMJ

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

When @ToomerES has career day, they can always count on @APSPHNXAcademy Officers Louis and Lock to spend time with the scholars talking about being an @APSPolice officer. @apsupdate @DrEmilyAMassey

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

Thanks @LASPD @LASPDOfficial Mental Health Evaluation Team for sharing your recipe for providing quality services to your scholars. @apsupdate scholars will be 💪🏽r thanks to you. @KLovettDSE @CarstarphenMJ @OpsAps @aps_support

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

@APSPolice Sgt. Quarless Duncan leading a panel discussion on Brotherhood & Solidarity with his mentee group, Young Men of Carver Leadership Academy. @APSCarver @apsupdate @PBS_Atlanta @CarstarphenMJ

[Meria Carstarphen @CarstarphenMJ]

It’s my 🆕 @apsupdate colleagues! 💙🧡 orientation 4 new team members! “That’s Me” results: 1 Bajan, 11 college athletes, 2 ops folks, lots of Grady babies & 💯% party people who love kids! @JoinTeamAPS!!! #NEO #saycheese #engagement #mission #vision

[ATL Public Schools @apsupdate]

Thank you to the broad spectrum of partners and @WestEd for active participation in the Atlanta Comprehensive School Safety Initiative which ensures APS is a national model for school safety and security. 💪🏽#SafeSecureStrong @CarstarphenMJ

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

Sore today strong tomorrow!! @APSPolice exploring new ways to keep @apsupdate scholars safesecure💪🏽 on two wheels 🚲

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

Hanging out under the lights at @APSGradyKnights stadium with @apsupdate very own Superest😀 Super @CarstarphenMJ Leading from the front! @APSPolice @NAWarriors_FB @NAWarriors @dan_a_sims

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

The faculty and staff of @APSMAJ_Elem are better prepared to keep @apsupdate scholars #safesecure💪🏽 after taking the Teacher Response to Active Shooter Events course (🙏🏽 they never have to use it) #AvoidDenyDefend @OpsAps @APSPolice @CarstarphenMJ

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

@APSPolice prefer to show our @apsupdate 👨🏾‍🎓👩🏼‍🎓👩🏽‍🎓👨🏽‍🎓👨🏻‍🎓s the front seat!! Challenge to all Law Enforcement agencies @Atlanta_Police @FultonSheriff @GACHIEFS @NASRO_Info @TheIACP : Do all you can to NEVER show kids the back seat!

[Chief Ron Applin @APSPDChief]

The officers of @APSPolice wish the @DeKalbCountyPD officer shot in the line of duty today a speedy and complete recovery.