APS Students, Parents, & Alumni
WELCOME! We are excited that you are interested in the APS Grow with Google Career Certificate program!
The Google Career Certificates prepare you for a new career in under six months in high-growth fields, no experience required. You’ll get professional training designed by Google and earn a credential in data analytics, IT support, project management, user experience design, Digital Marketing and E-Commerce, and IT Automation with Python, along with the opportunity to connect with top employers that are currently hiring.
What are advantages of the APS Grow with Google program?
No cost access to the APS Google Career Certificates program.
Complete the online program on your own terms with under 10 hours of flexible study per week.
Learn job-ready skills, even with no relevant experience and make your resume competitive with a credential from Google.
Connect with over 150+ employers in the Google Career Certificates Employer
By earning these certificates, you will gain real-world skills and earn industry-recognized certificates.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Each APS cluster has a Grow with Google Liaison who coordinates the program for their cluster's community (students [16+], alumni, and parents). That's right - parents and alumni are welcome to participate too! Please email your school's Liaison for information on how to join your school's program.
If you have additional questions, please reach out to Dr. Melissa Dandy Walker (mdwalker@apsk12.org).
NOTE: Students must be 16 and older to participate in the Grow with Google Certification program.
GROW WITH GOOGLE School Liaisons
School
ACCA
Liaison
Monet Dixon
Email
mdixon@apsk12.org
AVA Direct 6-12
Tanika Vincent
tnvincent@apsk12.org
BEST Academy
Tonya Fulton
tfulton@apsk12.org
Carver Early College
Karen Collins
karen.collins@apsk12.org
CSK
Edjohnier Phillips
edjohnier.phillip@apsk12.org
Douglass
Shannon Moore
smoore@apsk12.org
Maynard Jackson
Liede Husband
liede.husband@apsk12.org
Mays
Tonay McKenzie
tonya.mckenzie@apsk12.org
Midtown
Samantha Colier
samantha.collier@apsk12.org
North Atlanta
Kali Parker
ktparker@apsk12.org
Phoenix
Phyllis Lucy-Manuel
plmanuel@apsk12.org
South Atlanta
Franshelle Baines
franshelle.baines@apsk12.org
Therrell
Dr. Nicole Taylor
nicole.taylor@apsk12.org
Washington
Chelsea Doyle
chelsea.doyle@apsk12.org