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🌱 Patch AM: How a new superintendent could reshape East Atlanta’s DeKalb schools.
Also check out Art Out Loud Open Mic: 5 Year Anniversary Edition on the East Atlanta Patch calendar

Hello East Atlanta! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new superintendent could reshape East Atlanta's DeKalb schools.
Also on today's calendar: Art Out Loud Open Mic: 5 Year Anniversary Edition and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 72.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• DeKalb County BOE to consider approval of Dr. Norman C. Sauce III as Superintendent Finalist (ocgnews.com) — DeKalb County's school board will vote Sept. 14 on naming Interim Superintendent Dr. Norman C. Sauce III as the official finalist to lead the district, which includes East Atlanta schools. A final decision is expected Oct. 5, potentially shaping future priorities for student achievement, operations, and community engagement that directly affect local families.
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📸 Around East Atlanta
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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Atlanta
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- Art Out Loud Open Mic: 5 Year Anniversary Edition →
Westview Maker Space, 1554 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW, Atlanta
5:30 pm - Celebrate with Plant Sale →
LikeMinds, 112 Krog St NE, Atlanta
12:00 pm - Gresham Book Club
Gresham Library -
1:00 pm - MJHS Prospective Student & Family Tour
Maynard Jackson High School Atlanta, GA 30316
5:00 pm
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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