Monthly Archives: November 2019

Tapestry hosted a Prospective Parent Night on Wednesday, November 13th. Prospective middle and high school parents and students were greeted with a musical performance by various student ensembles and met members of the cheer and basketball teams. Students’ artwork was on display in the cafeteria along with a table presentation from the Spanish club for families to view. After an […]

High school science teacher, Mr. De Gracia, invited special guest, Dr. Victor De Jesus, a CDC chemist and researcher, to visit the Science Cafe on Monday, November 18th. Dr. De Jesus spoke to students in Mr. Holcomb’s 7th grade science class and high school anatomy, chemistry and health classes about the leading cause of vaping deaths, Vitamin E acetate in […]

In August, Tapestry was awarded a grant from Scotts Miracle-Gro’s Gro More Good Foundation to expand our gardening efforts in our middle school with two hydroponic units. Hydroponic gardening is a sustainable gardening method that brings optimal growing conditions and oxygen to plants so they grow steadily when provided with proper nutrients and light. No soil is needed for seeds […]

On Tuesday, November 12th, Tapestry hosted a Career and College Fair for middle and high school students. Representatives from Georgia Perimeter, Emmanuel College, Interactive College of Tech, Gwinnett Technical College, Oglethorpe University, Art Institute of Atlanta, Gordon State College,Year Up, and the U.S. Army were on site during lunch to share information and answer students’ questions.

On Tuesday, November 12th, Scotts Miracle-Gro visited Tapestry to film a video  series on the benefits of a gardening curriculum in middle school. The video, which will be finalized and shared with the Tapestry community in the spring, will showcase Tapestry’s STEAM projects. We are excited to be a partner in this effort!