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Month: May 2022

Elementary News

Star, a gentle, huggable therapy dog, has become an integral part of the Abbot Elementary family

May 16, 2022 AAPS News Editor
Meanwhile, Wines Elementary prepares to welcome the district’s second therapy dog next fall Two years ago, just before the pandemic forced schools to pivot to virtual learning, Star the therapy Bernedoodle joined the Abbot community. […]
Elementary News

Two minutes at: Pittsfield Elementary

May 11, 2022 AAPS News Editor
Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of two-minute videos offering a quick glimpse into one of AAPS’ 32 schools. At AAPS, our vision is Every Child. Every Day. Every one fully sees, values, […]
"Exceptional" profiles

Casey Warner, Skyline High School science teacher

May 10, 2022 AAPS News Editor
Skyline science teacher Casey Warner has just been named a University of Michigan Chapter of Sigma Xi (a scientific research honor society) 2022 Teacher of the Year. Her colleagues agree the award is well-deserved. Skyline […]
Academics

Pioneer DECA members earn recognition at DECA’s International Career Development Conference

May 9, 2022 AAPS News Editor
Pioneer DECA members recently earned the organization’s highest honors at DECA’s International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. These students competed among 200 other competitors in EACH event to win these awards at this worldwide event.  DECA members receiving […]
Features

Two minutes at: Pioneer High School

May 9, 2022 AAPS News Editor
Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of two-minute videos offering a quick glimpse into one of AAPS’ 32 schools. At AAPS, our vision is Every Child. Every Day. Every one fully sees, values, […]
"Exceptional" profiles

Peggy Leonard, Lakewood & A2 Open art teacher

May 4, 2022 AAPS News Editor
Peggy Wier Leonard is a townie who grew up in Ann Arbor and attended Mack, Forsythe, and Pioneer. She attended Eastern Michigan University with the idea of being an elementary classroom teacher with a minor […]
Elementary News

Two minutes at Angell Elementary

May 2, 2022 AAPS News Editor
Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of two-minute videos offering a quick glimpse into one of AAPS’ 32 schools. At AAPS, our vision is Every Child. Every Day. Every one fully sees, values, […]

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