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Tappan concert May 29 previews Lincoln Memorial performance

May 28, 2013 AAPS News Editor

Tappan Middle School’s eighth grade band, choir and orchestra have the honor of performing at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. next month to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech.

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Two students receive $1K scholarships at Huron Scholar Athlete Night

May 17, 2013 AAPS News Editor

The Huron Booster Club organized the event and gave away a scholarship of $1,000 to a male and female athlete: Alex Teixeira and Noha Beleh.

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22 AAPS high schoolers recognized at Alpha Phi Alpha Student Recognition Luncheon

May 16, 2013 AAPS News Editor

On Saturday, May 11 the Theta Zeta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. , recognized 22 Ann Arbor Public High School sophomores, juniors and seniors at its 18th annual Student Recognition Luncheon at […]

Community teacher wins Michigan Writers Cooperative chapbook contest

May 15, 2013 AAPS News Editor

Ellen Stone has won the 2013 Michigan Writers Cooperative Press chapbook contest. Her poetry collection, “The Solid Living World,” will be published and available in June. Stone teaches at Community High School in Ann Arbor where she […]

‘Midnight Muse’ inspired by surrealism, the unconscious at Clague

May 9, 2013 AAPS News Editor

Congratulations to Clague’s Art Students for a successful show, Midnight’s Muse, held April 25th and 26th, on the stage at Clague! The students’ work was inspired by their discussions on Surrealism and images of the unconscious mind. Through […]

VIDEO: U-M softball team visits Abbot Elementary pen pals

May 7, 2013 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh The University of Michigan softball team is pretty busy these days. The team just won another Big Ten Title, their sixth in a row, and are set to play at the next […]

Four AAPS high schools make Newsweek ‘Best High Schools’ list

May 6, 2013 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Huron High School, Pioneer High School, Skyline High School and Community High School are listed on Newsweek’s annual “Best High Schools” list this year.

Bike Sale to benefit Huron High School Band France trip

April 30, 2013 AAPS News Editor

Donate your bike to a good cause!

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VIDEOS, PHOTOS: Carpenter celebrates 175th anniversary

April 29, 2013 AAPS News Editor

If you want to see a tight-knit community, just look at Carpenter Elementary. At the school’s 175th anniversary celebration on April 26, students, staff and visitors sang together. They danced together. They marched together to the beat of the Huron High School drum line.It was a community joyously in sync.

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AAPS Art Exhibit at Ann Arbor District Library

April 24, 2013 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Publics Schools’ K-12 Art Exhibition will be at the Ann Arbor District Library downtown location ( 343 S. Fifth Ave.) from April 18 to May 29. An opening reception will be held May […]