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Video: Rec & Ed’s Spring Break Camp concludes a fun-filled week
AAPS Rec & Ed concludes a fun-filled week of activities at the 2023 Spring Break Camp.
Month: March 2023
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4 Skyline students are on their way to the 2023 National High School Ethics Bowl this weekend
Students excelled at state and regionals before advancing to nationals While most high schools in Michigan are on spring break, four Ann Arbor Skyline students are meeting and discussing their ideas about ethics and philosophy with other students, philosophers, […]
High School News
Huron freshmen visit the Zekelman Holocaust Center; reflect on ‘all that was lost’
The field trip is part of an interdisciplinary unit in their English, world history, and biology classes exploring the results of identity misrepresentation Helping Huron High School ninth graders see how subjects connect in the […]
"Exceptional" profiles
Rebecca Landin-Smith, Allen Elementary first grade teacher
Rebecca Landin-Smith grew up in Detroit, the oldest of three girls. Her mother worked as a teacher and principal while her father worked in business. A graduate of Eastern Michigan University, she completed her graduate […]
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This March Madness contest—the Battle of the Sandwiches—is settled
Students at Clague, Pathways, and Pioneer vote to add Nashville Hot Chicken to the menu starting May 1 During lunchtime at Pioneer High School on Wednesday, Roost Nashville Hot Chicken and Big City Barbeque battled […]
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The Scarlett Step Team wows the crowd gathered for Step Afrika! at Hill Auditorium
Step Afrika! was presented by the University Musical Society as part of its School Day Performance series The Scarlett Step Team wowed a crowd gathered for Step Afrika! last week at Hill Auditorium. Step Afrika! […]
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‘It’s all about representation.’ Pioneer’s Black Student Union members read to Mitchell second graders
March is National Reading Month Eight students from Pioneer High School’s Black Student Union brought some of their favorite books to read to Kelli Tupper’s second grade at Mitchell Elementary Thursday. BSU Advisor William Copeland […]
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Natalie DePasquale, Logan Elementary math coach
Logan Elementary math coach Natalie DePasquale was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois in 1969, the middle of three children, including an older sister, Julie, and younger brother, Jason, a teacher at A2Open. She has two […]
Elementary News
Logan teacher Tierra Jackson and her former student—Skyline senior David Lee—are honored during the Michigan League of Academic Games States Super Tournament
Students from Logan, Thurston, Clague, and King excel in state finals Logan Elementary third grade teacher Tierra Jackson was awarded the Michigan Leagues of Academic Games‘ Hal Hauer Volunteer Award at MLAG’ 48th annual state tournament. […]
High School News
Students in special ed classes gain real-world skills while making, selling & delivering coffee to staff each morning
Students in special education classes at Huron, Pioneer, and Skyline high schools learn real-life skills every morning by selling coffee to staff, then preparing it and delivering it to them. Teachers say it’s a way […]