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Ann Arbor joins county consolidated busing plan
The Ann Arbor Public Schools will participate in a consolidated transportation plan through the Washtenaw Intermediate School District starting this fall.
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Ann Arbor school board approves pact with teachers union
Following approval by members of the Ann Arbor Education Association last week, the Ann Arbor school board ratified a new contract with district teachers on Wednesday.
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Information session set for prospective board candidates
The roles and responsibilities of school board members will be discussed during an informational session on Wednesday, June 30 starting at 5:30 p.m.
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Gathering scheduled at Slauson following crash in Virginia
The Ann Arbor Public Schools has scheduled a gathering for Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. at Slauson Middle School following the deaths of two members of the Supica family and the injury of two others in a Virginia traffic crash this week.
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Chicken dinners a hit during preschool Farmers Market
WITH VIDEO: Pre-cooked chicken dinners as well as fresh produce were given to Ann Arbor preschool families during the monthly Farmers Market
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Pioneer High’s ‘green’ courtyard a visible project this summer
A large project at Pioneer High School will be the finalé for the 2004 bond issue and myriad other projects are planned around the district this summer.
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Skyline’s ‘Guy in a tie’ carries love of science to the classroom
Jeff Bradley’s philosophy is to encourage students to find the answer by working hard at labs and learning. The long-time science teacher is known for his “guy-in-a-tie” podcasts and for encouraging his students to be their best.
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Well-priced treasures tucked away at Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop
The Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop offers 18,000 square feet of bargains on “Resale Row” along Industrial Highway in Ann Arbor. The nonprofit started with a school yard sale at Tappan School in 1994. Proceeds benefit The Ann Arbor Public Schools.
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Talented teen will represent U.S. in overseas chess competition
Atulya Shetty started playing chess at the age of 4. Now 14, he heads for Greece this year to represent Ann Arbor in an international chess championship. He will be a freshman at Huron High School this fall.
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School Bells: One Million Reasons campaign goes through July 31
A series of briefs about people and news in The Ann Arbor Public Schools. This edition features: The AAPS Educational Foundation continues its One Million Reasons fundraising campaign and also opens applications for teacher grants for the 2010-11 school year; A Carpenter Elementary School parent will participate in the Komen 3-day for a Cure; Ann Arbor District Library kicks off it’s summer reading program.