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Month: May 2012

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State Senator Rebekah Warren gives special tribute at Lawton retirement celebration

May 31, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Three longtime Ann Arbor Public Schools educators celebrated their collective 87 years of service with friends, family and students at a reception Wednesday night at Lawton Elementary. Music teacher Dr. Gloria Dunn, […]

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Scarlett eighth graders get career, life lessons at Portfolio Day

May 23, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh A nervous and excited tension filled the air at Scarlett Middle School last Wednesday. Grown-ups in dark suits, toting Blackberrys and shiny briefcases, walked briskly through the halls. Smaller versions of those […]

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Everything half off at PTO Thrift Shop Memorial Day Sale

May 21, 2012 AAPS News Editor

It’s that time of the year again – time for the Memorial Day super sale at the PTO Thrift Shop. On Monday, May 28 every item in the store will be HALF OFF. Pilar’s Tamale cart […]

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Picnic Pops features Marine Band guest, Huron alum

May 21, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh This year’s Picnic Pops featured abundant sunshine, carnival games, balloons and – of course – the fun musical selections of the AAPS middle and high school bands. It also featured an esteemed […]

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Student-produced ‘Legacies Project’ presented June 6

May 18, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Twenty-two high school juniors in Patricia Jenkins’s Communications, Media and Public Policy Magnet videotaped comprehensive oral history interviews with seven area seniors.  The students conducted several interviews with their subjects, and  have been editing for […]

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Dance Body Spring Concert May 25

May 18, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Community High School’s Dance Body program will present their 33rd annual Spring Concert on Friday, May 25, starting at 7 p.m. at Tappan Middle School (2251 E. Stadium Blvd.)

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Fifth grade friends band together after seeing loved ones suffer from cancer

May 18, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh This week a group of Pattengill fifth graders sold t-shirts during lunchtime to help raise money for the American Cancer Society. But this wasn’t a traditional fundraiser: the fifth graders came up […]

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Health sciences program earns E3 Award from Ann Arbor / Ypsilanti Regional Chamber of Commerce

May 16, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Each year the Ann Arbor / Ypsilanti Regional Chamber of Commerce gives out E3 Awards that recognize educational programs or educators for their “exemplary education endeavors.” The AAPS Health Science Program was […]

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May 30 Lawton retirement celebration to feature guest: state Senator Rebekah Warren

May 15, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Music teacher Dr. Gloria Dunn, school psychologist Dr. Marilyn Higgins and fifth grade teacher Mrs. Gayle Richardson of Lawton Elementary School will retire at the end of the 2011-2012 academic year.

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AAPS celebrates Bike to School Day

May 11, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh A parade of bike riders rolled in to Wines Elementary Wednesday morning. Tikes on tiny bikes with training wheels. Kids in bike buggies, enjoying the ride. Tandem bikes. Junior-sized mountain bikes. Grown-up […]

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