AAPS News Editor

“It is Shameful” – Ann Arbor Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jeanice K. Swift Responds to School Aid Fund Proposal

June 11, 2014 AAPS News Editor

The Legislature is debating and voting today on the 2014/2015 school aid fund which funds public education across Michigan as well as Charter Schools and Cyber Online schools. Once again this year all signs […]

AAPS Hosting Press Conference on Dismal School Aid Fund Proposal

June 11, 2014 AAPS News Editor

June 11, 2014 Press Conference 10:45 am on School Aid Package Dr. Jeanice K. Swift, Superintendent of the Ann Arbor Public Schools, along with other Washtenaw County Public School Superintendents will hold […]

New World Language Initiatives for AAPS Students

June 2, 2014 AAPS News Editor

One of the clear initiatives that came out of the Ann Arbor Public Schools Listen and Learn tour is the desire by parents, students and staff for enhanced World Language offerings starting in elementary school […]

Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor Scholarship Awards to AAPS Students

May 30, 2014 AAPS News Editor

The Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor presented their annual awards to AAPS students at a breakfast on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. These scholarships are awarded each year to honor four past members of the […]

Toyota Education Initiatives in STEAM Innovation and AAPS Prepare 2nd Round of Educational Visit to Singapore

May 30, 2014 AAPS News Editor

For the second year, Ann Arbor Public Schools staff members have been invited to join the Toyota Education Initiatives in STEAM Innovation (Toyota STEAM) program. This year, Superintendent Dr. Jeanice K. Swift will make […]

Huron Principal Dr. Arthur Williams Says Goodbye…

May 29, 2014 AAPS News Editor

After 19 years of dedicated service to the Ann Arbor Public Schools as principal of Huron High School, Dr. Arthur Williams is retiring. His outstanding leadership and commitment to Huron High School students and staff […]

Balancing AAPS Budget Toward a New Fiscal Reality

May 28, 2014 AAPS News Editor

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 May is an important time in Ann Arbor Public Schools as we strive to finish this year, set the table for a successful ’14-’15 school year, and complete the necessary work […]

Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation Receives $100,000 Gift From IMRA America, Inc.

May 9, 2014 AAPS News Editor

IMRA America, Inc., a world leader in the research, development, manufacturing, and application of ultrafast fiber lasers, has announced a $100,000 gift to the Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation in support of technology education at […]

Ann Arbor Students to Perform In All-City Centennial Band Concert

May 8, 2014 AAPS News Editor

A feast for music lovers will be presented on Thursday, May 29, 7:30pm at Hill Auditorium to celebrate the Centennial of the All-City Bands with a concert by high school bands from across the Ann […]

Thurston Nature Center Dedicates Trail to Mike and Madelaine Conboy

May 8, 2014 AAPS News Editor

Thurston Nature Center capped off a week of Earth Day celebrations by naming the trail that connects the Nature Center with Thurston Elementary School after long time supporters Mike and Madelaine Conboy. For 50 […]