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Still shot from a video honoring educators, with eh words "Because of you we all shine" written in chalk on a sidewalk

Video: Bryant/Pattengill PTO volunteers host a ‘Chalk the Walk’ to honor educators

April 27, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Some amazing Bryant/Pattengill PTO volunteers hosted a “Chalk the Walk” event yesterday, filling the sidewalks with messages of appreciation for our educators. The goal was for staff to arrive this morning to a colorful surprise. […]

The Ann Arbor community joins AAPS to strengthen bonds around student mental health

April 14, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Leaders from 19 organizations gathered at the inaugural AAPS Student Mental Health Partnerships Summit Representatives from 19 community organizations—counselors, crisis workers, social workers, program managers, and school administrators—came together Monday for the inaugural AAPS Student […]

Community comes together to give Westerman preschoolers a first school-wide field trip

March 24, 2026 AAPS News Editor

For many of the children at Westerman Preschool and Family Center, this week marks something that hasn’t happened before: a field trip for everyone. Students are visiting We Rock the Spectrum, an Ann Arbor indoor […]

Ann Arbor PTO Council launches equity fundraiser to benefit Title I students

March 9, 2026 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor PTO Council (PTOC) is launching an online fundraiser to boost PTO funding at Title I elementary schools. PTOs typically supplement gaps in school funding, but because of wealth and resource inequities among public schools in our own community, […]

Community Gives Back

Video: Bryant/Pattengill PTO volunteers host a ‘Chalk the Walk’ to honor educators

The Ann Arbor community joins AAPS to strengthen bonds around student mental health

Community comes together to give Westerman preschoolers a first school-wide field trip

Ann Arbor PTO Council launches equity fundraiser to benefit Title I students

Building dreams from cardboard: Grant brings safe cutting tools to AAPS elementary schools

Mitchell Elementary community holds ‘Topping Out’ ceremony as construction of new building continues

Making waves beyond the pool: Skyline Swim & Dive team will participate in Michigan’s first Swim Across America Event

Breaking down mental health barriers: The MJR Foundation becomes a strategic partner with AAPS

Turning tragedy into hope: how one family’s loss is creating a lifeline for struggling young adults

Logan Elementary celebrates groundbreaking for new facility