Videos & slide shows
Kristin Berger, King Elementary music teacher
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Kristin Berger grew up moving every three or four years—which she attributes to her parents having “itchy feet” when she was younger. “But actuality, there have just been lots of awesome […]
Video: Eberwhite’s annual welcome back event is again a hit with students & families
An annual event at Eberwhite Elementary on the morning of the first day of school welcomes new and returning families and students back to school after the summer break. And while it would appear to […]
Video: Every child, every day. From Day One.
Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News And the 2022-23 AAPS school year is off to a strong start. We visited several of our 32 school buildings to give a two-minute look at some of this […]
Rowing on the Huron River prepares P.E./health teachers to continue ErgEd curriculum
Professional Development session is part of AAPS’ partnership with ErgEd, which brings rowing to PE classes 6-12 By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News The scenic Huron River was the perfect setting for AAPS’ secondary physical education and health […]
Video: Teachers, staff return to AAPS school buildings as they prepare for students’ arrival on Monday, Aug. 29
Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Welcome back! A week from today, students will fill the halls of the Ann Arbor Public Schools. For teachers, principals, office professionals and other staffers, this was the day […]
Rec & Ed summer camps were back with gusto, offering something for everyone
Camps come to a close on Aug. 5; up next: A2 Summer Sports Camps Ann Arbor Open School was the setting this year for dozens of AAPS Rec & Ed Summer Camps that conclude Aug. […]
And … action! New Rec & Ed camp teaches practical skills in video production
The TV Lights, Camera & Action Video Camp is held at CTN for a hands-on, real-world experience Rec & Ed‘s new camp this summer is helping kids learn how to produce, direct, and make TV, […]
Students learn ways to become stewards of their environment at the new A2 Nature Guardians Camp
Project-based activities showed campers why native plants are vital to the ecosystem. By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Exciting things are happening at AAPS Environmental Education, which since 1960 has been educating and inspiring students […]