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AAPS Professional Development Day 2016: “A remarkable day”

February 2, 2016 AAPS News Editor
On AAPS’ Professional Development Day Monday, 1200 professional teachers, principals, teaching assistants, nurses, and support staff chose among 62 sessions focused on learning and teaching which were located at six locations around the district. The sessions […]
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Skyline High School students take field trips without leaving the building

January 8, 2016 AAPS News Editor
“They’ve got everything from under sea to outer space to career explorations. There are probably 10 to 15 career explorations that they can take the kids on as well as sites all over the world. It’s incredibly immersive,” says Instructional technology teacher Peter Pasque.

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Young scientists from across Washtenaw County compete at Pioneer High School

June 1, 2015 AAPS News Editor
“I think it’s more of a life-long process that they learn, hopefully we’ve instilled some love of science in them. That they’ve had a chance to discover different scientific principles and activities outside of what they’re taught in the classroom,” says WESO Board President Susan Blackburn.

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Four Ann Arbor Public Schools win medals in latest US News and World Report Rankings

May 15, 2015 AAPS News Editor
For the second year in a row four Ann Arbor Public Schools have received medals in the US News and World Report’s annual high school rankings. Community, Huron, Pioneer, and Skyline High Schools each claimed silver medals in the 2015 rankings.

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University of Michigan partnership with Scarlett and Mitchell continuing as schools transition to International Baccalaureate program

May 8, 2015 AAPS News Editor
“The IB core values really align with what we’re doing already,” says Clinical Assistant Professor of Education Debi Khasnabis.

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Angell/Ann Arbor Open team takes fourth consecutive win at Academic Games

March 6, 2015 AAPS News Editor
In the 41-year history of Michigan Leagues of Academic Games, no school has ever taken first place three years in a row until Angell/Ann Arbor Open elementaries did it last year. And now they’ve done […]
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Forsythe Science Fair to be held Feb. 8; largest of its kind in the state

January 23, 2015 AAPS News Editor
When Forsythe Middle School science teacher Dan Ezekiel meets scientists who learn he is the staff contact person for what is believed to be the largest single school science fair in the state, their eyes […]
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Parents show huge interest in upcoming Huron High program

January 13, 2015 AAPS News Editor
More than 450 people—mostly eighth graders and their parents—showed up Sunday to learn about the upcoming International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP) at Huron High School. This population was targeted because they will be the first […]
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AAPS on College Boards 5th Annual AP District Honor Roll

November 19, 2014 AAPS News Editor
Ann Arbor Public Schools Placed on the College Board’s 5th Annual AP® District Honor Roll for Significant Gains in Student Access and Success A Record 547 School Districts Across the Nation Are Honored Ann Arbor […]
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Scarlett ESL Summer Program Highlighted on WUOM/NPR

August 28, 2014 AAPS News Editor
Michigan Public Radio has produced a  story on this summer’s ESL program at Scarlett. The story is airing today, Thursday, August 28 including during the afternoon news.  The reporter, Sarah Alvarez, from the State of Opportunity […]

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