August 2023 – AAPS District News

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[ January 21, 2026 ] Skyline High School hosts Restorative Justice Practices Symposium, celebrating 12 years of student-led peacemaking Features
[ January 20, 2026 ] Jonathan Smigell, Huron High School art teacher Features
[ January 17, 2026 ] Abbot Elementary holds annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Assembly Elementary News
[ January 9, 2026 ] Skyline Arts Benefit & Collage Concert to be held Feb. 11 at Skyline High School Features
[ January 5, 2026 ] Melissa Stone, Exceptional Secretary to the Principal, Dicken Elementary "Exceptional" profiles

Two AAPS high schools achieve Michigan Top Ten in U.S. News 2023-2024 Best High Schools

August 30, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Recently released U.S. News 2023-24 Best High School Rankings again demonstrate the quality educational experience and performance of Ann Arbor Public Schools High Schools. Two Ann Arbor Public Schools high schools have achieved top ten rankings in […]

Michelle Landis, Scarlett Middle School math teacher

August 30, 2023 AAPS News Editor

When asked what makes Michelle Landis an Exceptional Teacher, Scarlett Middle School Assistant Principal Jaye Peterson replied: “Everything!” Scarlett teacher Evelyn Daugherty agrees, adding: “Michelle goes above and beyond to help each student meet the […]

Wines family takes a selfie on the first day of school, Aug. 29, 2023

Video: All AAPS schools are now up and running following a one-day delay due to storm

August 29, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Video: First day of the 2023-24 school year

August 28, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Diane Marquardt, Haisley Elementary first grade teacher

August 25, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Diane Marquardt was born in Detroit and raised in Livonia. Her father worked for the Federal Aviation Administration, which exposed her to the work of aviation and instilled in her a love of travel, while […]

AAPS teachers and other staff are preparing to greet students on Monday.

Video: AAPS teachers and other staff get ready to meet and greet our 17,000 students on Monday

August 22, 2023 AAPS News Editor

AAPS Local History Education Group is working with the AADL to help make history come alive for students

August 17, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The project is in preparation for Ann Arbor’s bicentennial next year In preparation for Ann Arbor’s 200th anniversary in 2024, a group of Ann Arbor Public Schools teachers is curating historical photos to enhance local […]

Fall Food Drive and free fitness class offered Aug. 26

Rec & Ed co-sponsors fall food drive & free fitness class Aug. 26

August 15, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Help fill Food Gatherers pantry shelves and have fun doing it Community Education and Recreation (Rec & Ed), Venue by 4M, and Food Gatherers are bringing residents together for a fun fitness event and food […]

Scarlett Middle School’s staff kickball team named 2023 A2 Rec & Ed Kickball League Champions

August 10, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The Scarlett co-workers enjoy this annual summertime tradition—especially this year as the undefeated champs Congratulations to Scarlett Middle School’s staff kickball team which has been named the 2023 A2 Rec & Ed Kickball League Champions! […]

New Principal of Westerman Preschool announced

August 4, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Dr. Jeanice Kerr Swift, Superintendent of Schools for the Ann Arbor Public Schools, is pleased to announce the appointment of Natasha York as principal of Westerman Preschool & Family Center. For the previous 12 years, […]

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