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SkyWell wraps up first year with talk from CEO

June 8, 2015 AAPS News Editor
As the only student-led comprehensive high school wellness initiative in the area, Skyline High School’s SkyWell is forging some new territory when it comes to promoting wellness and advocating for healthy choices at school. So […]
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Features

Ben Graham: Skyline High School guidance counselor

June 8, 2015 AAPS News Editor
Ben Graham was born and raised in Ann Arbor, and attended Burns Park and Slauson before graduating in 1994 from Pioneer High School. He attended the University of Michigan’s Residential College for drama; LS&A for […]
Features

Huron Music Department receives rare honor

June 5, 2015 AAPS News Editor
The Huron High School Music Department recently received some great news from state music organizations. MSBOA (The Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association) has named three Huron ensembles as performers at next year’s Michigan Music […]
Features

Pioneer graduates told to find their place, make a difference at commencement

June 5, 2015 AAPS News Editor
“Your adjustment to the unexpected and uncontrolled defines your life. It can bring great joys never contemplated. When life puts a roadblock in your path, paint it your favorite color, build a hang glider out of it and soar into a new future,” Pioneer English teacher Shawn Ashley tells the class of 2015.

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Features

River Rats set sail at 47th annual commencement

June 4, 2015 AAPS News Editor
Story and photos by Jo Mathis AAPS District News Editor Eastern Michigan University’s Convocation Center was the setting for Huron High School’s 47th commencement, an inspiring two-hour ceremony that honored each graduating River Rat setting […]
Community Gives Back

Bach students leave their mark on new playground mural

June 4, 2015 AAPS News Editor
  By Jo Mathis AAPS District News Editor David Zinn bought his Fifth Street house across from Bach Elementary 20 years ago partly because of the playground and big field out back. And for 20 […]
Features

Documentary made by Ann Arbor Public Schools students recognized by C-SPAN

June 3, 2015 AAPS News Editor
“This magnet I think inspired me. I never really knew what I wanted to do until like this year really, especially with this project. I want to go into film. I want to be a documentary filmmaker,” says Skyline High School 11th grader Arden Seigel.

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"Exceptional" profiles

Brit Satchwell: Tappan Middle School social studies teacher

June 3, 2015 AAPS News Editor
Before becoming a teacher, Brit Satchwell spent about five years working on Great Lakes ore freighters.  He says it was constant work, like driving a 600 foot truck slowly over slick ice.  He saw a […]
Features

Community High School celebrates class of 2015: See the slideshow

June 3, 2015 AAPS News Editor
“Being around students who love what they do so much, and teachers who love what they do so much, and see them get fulfillment in that when that aren’t necessarily getting fulfillment out of you know financial success or recognition, that meant a lot to me,” Community High School graduate Julian Stockton says about what Community means to him.

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Features

Pathways to Success Academic Campus celebrates first graduation: See the slideshow

June 2, 2015 AAPS News Editor
Story and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News In ninth grade, Karrah Weeder skipped classes, her grade point average fell to a point two, and she didn’t really care when she was kicked out of […]

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