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Elementary News

Logan Elementary celebrates Pi Day with math activities, pie for dessert, and more

March 16, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Logan Elementary held its Pi Day celebration on Friday, incorporating both educational and entertaining activities for students. The event featured pie served in the cafeteria during lunch. Fifth graders participated in a challenge to recite […]

Elementary News

Two minutes at: King Elementary

March 14, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Take a two-minute tour of King Elementary in our ongoing series showcasing each school in the district. The mission for Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School is to […]

Features

AAPS student artists earn honors in the Michigan Art Education Association’s 2025 State Art Show

March 14, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Congratulations to the AAPS student artists for earning honors in the Michigan Art Education Association’s 2025 State Art Show which gave them the chance to showcase outstanding artwork produced by students from all over Michigan. […]

Elementary News

Educators from across the state meet at Carpenter and Allen elementary schools to collaborate on Math Recovery best practices

March 11, 2025 AAPS News Editor

The gathering highlights AAPS’ commitment to research-based math instruction strategies Story, photos and video by Jo Mathis, AAPS District News Editor Carpenter and Allen elementary schools hosted a gathering of math education specialists on Friday, […]

"Exceptional" profiles

Kirsten Workman, Pioneer High School science teacher

March 11, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Pioneer High School science teacher Kirsten Workman was born in Massachusetts and moved to Michigan in the first grade. She is the oldest of five siblings. Her father is an engineer and her mother was […]

Elementary News

Two minutes at: Lawton Elementary

March 7, 2025 AAPS News Editor

This is one in a series of videos offering a quick glimpse into one of AAPS’ 32 schools. At AAPS, our vision is  “Every child, every day.” Everyone fully sees, values, and celebrates each child for […]

Features

Ann Arbor PTO Council launches Equity Fundraiser to benefit Title I students

March 5, 2025 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor PTO Council (PTOC) is launching an online fundraiser on Thursday, March 6 to boost PTO funding at Title I elementary schools.  PTOs typically supplement gaps in school funding, but because of wealth and resource […]

"Exceptional" profiles

Mary Roderique, Burns Park Elementary kindergarten teacher

March 3, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Mary Roderique was born in Minnesota and grew up near Indianapolis. She attended Indiana University, where she pursued an impressive overload of credits, studying Business, Psychology, English, Biology, and Vocal Performance before joining the School […]

Features

CHS Jazz Bands excel at 43rd Annual Western Invitational

March 3, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Community High School’s jazz program made a big impact at Western Michigan University’s 43rd Annual Western Invitational this past Saturday, with multiple groups earning top honors in the prestigious competition. CHS combos “Zeitgeist” and “Funky […]

Features

A tapestry of change: A2 STEAM students study and illuminate Black labor history

February 28, 2025 AAPS News Editor

A2 STEAM middle schoolers have transformed their history lessons into visual storytelling, bringing to life the stories of Black labor activists whose work helped shape the country. The project began on National African American Parent […]

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