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Month: December 2012

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Teaching Assistant Ann Mooney retires from district

December 20, 2012 AAPS News Editor

After 15 years, TA Ann Mooney is retiring from the Ann Arbor Public Schools. Mooney worked half-time first at Haisley and then at Lawton Elementary. A social worker, she spent much of her time in […]

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Pioneer gift baskets help families over holiday break

December 20, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Thanks to the collaboration of staff, parents and students at Pioneer High School, 27 families are getting a small boost over winter break. They’re picking up bags of food for breakfast, lunch […]

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Eberwhite’s lunch scraps make great compost for Leslie Science Center

December 19, 2012 AAPS News Editor

In the Eberwhite Elementary cafeteria, there are trash bins, recycling bins, and a small 5-gallon bucket lined with a biodegradable bag. It’s the compost bucket where kids put their leftover apple cores, banana peels, orange […]

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Magic of Christmas Adopt a Family Foundation reaches 350 AAPS students

December 19, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh  In a season full of gift-giving, it’s easy to forget that not everyone gets what he or she wants –– or needs. The Magic of Christmas Adopt a Family Foundation, founded by […]

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Google Career Day inspires AAPS juniors, seniors

December 17, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh  When you think of Google, you think of Google Docs, Gmail and its all-knowing search engine. Its creative and innovative products stem from a deliberately unique and inspiring work environment –– and […]

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Southfield performing arts group brings holiday spirit to Northside

December 17, 2012 AAPS News Editor

A Southfield performing arts group brought on some serious holiday cheer to the students of Northside Elementary Friday.

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AAPS welcomes new Director of Instructional Technology

December 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Merri Lynn Colligan began her new position as the district’s director of instructional technology Dec. 5.

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Jeopardy! champion visits Forsythe KMO Club

December 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Forsythe KMO Club, which recently won their second consecutive state championship in the Knowledge Master Open, had a visit from a celebrity on Dec. 11. Stephanie Jass, the all-time women’s champion of the quiz […]

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Forsythe KMO Club first in state, top 3 percent in USA in Knowledge Contest

December 10, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Forsythe KMO Club finished first in the state, out of eight teams, in the Knowledge  Master Open held Dec. 4, 2012.  The Viking Auks were defending the state championship they won last April. The […]

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Volunteer buddies build love of reading at Allen

December 10, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh In just eight weeks, a group of second and third graders at Allen Elementary have improved their reading skills by one or two levels. These students were having a hard time with […]

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