Video and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Community High School’s jazz musicians performed before a packed crowd at The Ark Monday night, proving yet again that the jazz program under director Jack Wagner lives up to its reputation. This year’s annual Year End …
Story, photos, and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor When Gabe Doss was asked to be the keynote speaker at the Rising Scholars annual conference, he knew it was a no-brainer. As a member of the Google Ann Arbor Community Affairs team with a …
By Jo Mathis, AAPS District News Editor Community High School’s annual Jazz Blowout at The Ark on Monday, May 22 will offer guests the chance to hear the award-winning jazz band “Tempus Fugit” as well as all the talented CHS jazz students. Tempus Fugit was recently named …
Twenty Pioneer High excelled in the recent National Latin Exam, which was administered to nearly 150,00 students. Despite the rising cost of the exam, all Pioneer students were able to participate again this year thanks to a generous grant from the Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational …
Skyline teacher Kathy MacKercher, hugging her son Quinn, pauses for a photograph with a few of the walkers Friday. The outdoor track at Skyline High School Friday was busy with students, staff and community members walking for a good cause. For the second year, the …
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News The weather was perfect Saturday for a picnic on the lawn of Pioneer High School while middle and high school musicians performed under the tent. The 2017 Picnic Pops—an annual tradition open to the community—was another chance for students to …
Story and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Nobody who knows Anne Bezeau would be surprised to learn that in addition to teaching health and physical education at Skyline High School, she also organizes three key social events there. After all, as a Swartz …
Story, video, and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Skyline ELA teacher Jeff Austin says he’s not an emotional person but admits he was deeply touched to be named a finalist for the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber’s 2017 E3 Teacher of the Year. Austin, …
Story, photos and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor AAPS theater teacher Quinn Strassel is on a paternity leave following the March 30 birth of his third child. So when he stopped into Community High School Thursday afternoon, he thought he was there to …
The scholarship winners posed for a photograph at Monday’s luncheon. They are, front row seated, left to right: Sydney Lee, Dea Chappell, Teaira Majors, Destini Hill, Sarah E. Kennedy, Taryn Curtis and Anna Ihara Kaehr.Standing, left to right: Gabi Poll, Beatriz Esquivel, Noah Dworkin, Yuxin …
Skyline students and staff happily receive an award and $2,500 grant from the SET SEG Foundation in partnership with the Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB) Monday at SkyWell’s annual Board meeting. The grant will expand the SkyWell program. Story and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS …
Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News The students of Skyline Theatre are getting ready to pull out all the stops to put on a high-energy evening of a little bit of everything the stage has to offer. “Get Hype: An Evening with Skyline Theatre” performances …
Photo and profile by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Shaenu Micou grew up in Ann Arbor in the Arrowwood Hills community, and attended Northside and Logan elementary schools, Clague Junior High, and Huron High School. Micou earned his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, specializing in juvenile …
Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News “United” is the theme of the all-day TEDxYouth@AnnArbor 2017 coming to the Skyline High School Commons & Auditorium on Saturday, April 22 from 8am to 4pm. Ticket includes light lunch and interactive technology exhibits. Prices are: students $5, adults …
Ann Arbor Public Schools will host its 32nd annual College Fair from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, at Pioneer High School. The event is open to all students and all families in surrounding counties, and offers the chance to connect with representative …
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