Features
Sole Transit musicians collaborate, earn acclaim for funk-rock sound
Teen musical group Sole Transit wins battle of the bands contest at Neutral Zone and a recording contract prize. […]
Articles by AAPS News Editor
Features
Interest grows for students, teachers and community at Tappan Agrarian Garden
WITH SLIDE SHOWS: The garden’s a delight for students as well as teachers at Tappan Middle School. The Tappan Agrarian Garden serves as a teaching tool and has spawned an after-school club for students. And interest is growing. […]
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Ann Arbor, U-M mentoring partnership enters 17th year
A longstanding partnership brings one-on-one help to students. “Kids struggle at all ages,” explained Ellen Quart, an Eberwhite Elementary School teacher consultant and U-M Psychology professor who started the program in the mid-1990s. […]
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Energy program launched around Ann Arbor schools this fall
A four-year energy-saving initiative started this fall will address energy use in all 33 district schools and involve students, parents and teachers. […]
Videos & slide shows
School Bells: Mock drill hosted at Ann Arbor Open
WITH SLIDE SHOW: A series of briefs about events in and around The Ann Arbor Public Schools: Election Day is Nov. 2; bookstore and library feature events of interest. […]
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Forums scheduled for public input on superintendent search
Community forums this month will seek public input as Ann Arbor begins the search for a new superintendent. An online survey is also posted. […]
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School Bells: District signs on to IB plan, Hikone fundraiser is Oct. 18
The Ann Arbor school board has approved participation in a countywide International Baccalaureate school and students heading for Japan raise money for their trip. […]
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School Bells: Yard sale at Stone, PTOC hosts networking event
News briefs from around the district: Stone High’s yard sale is slated for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 23 and the PTOC’s event is Oct. 18 for current and aspiring officers. […]
Features
Clinic treats Scarlett band students to special day of music
WITH VIDEO: Scarlett Middle School band students spent the day immersed in music as part of the first Band Clinic Day, which included 10 professional musicians sharing their knowledge and talent. […]
Staff in the Spotlight
Staff, board, residents say ‘so long’ to Todd Roberts as he leaves post
WITH VIDEO: The Ann Arbor community took time out last week to bid farewell to its superintendent who has served for four years. […]