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A Lakewood student celebrates as she has a coding success during an Hour of Code event
Community Gives Back

Volunteers from the community help AAPS students participate in the Hour of Code

December 14, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Students across the Ann Arbor Public Schools participated in Hour of Code events last week. The global event is an opportunity to introduce students to coding and computer science and help students with prior experience advance through a variety of coding programs. […]

Community Gives Back

Lawton students applaud longtime volunteer on her 90th birthday

December 7, 2018 AAPS News Editor

  Fourth grade teacher Jinx Cooke, left, applauds as kindergarten teacher Jenny Szalay, right, escorts Ginny Hartog through Lawton Elementary for an all-school clap-out celebrating her 90th birthday. Hartog volunteers in Cooke’s and Szaley’s classrooms every week. Story, photos […]

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2 AAPS students among 3 winners of first ever Humane Youth Awards

November 27, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Three local teenagers are being recognized by the Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) for their work in making a positive impact on the lives of animals and people in the community. Claire Roffi, 16, […]

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Ann Arbor Adult Education will host its first job fair—along with free food distribution—this Wednesday, Nov 14

November 12, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor For the first time ever, AAPS Adult Education will host a job fair for Adult Education students, parents of Pathways to Success students, and anyone else looking for employment.  The […]

A group of the 2018 Freedom Fund Scholars stand and set at their table
Academics

Ann Arbor Branch of the NAACP recognizes over 140 AAPS students, urge everyone to get out the vote

November 5, 2018 AAPS News Editor

“I think education is crucial if we want to understand the world around us and we want to be aware of who we’re going to be voting for,” says Community High School student Toya Pace. […]

Community Gives Back

Young Men of Promise: Quincy Jenkins, Community High School

November 2, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Editor’s note: Five AAPS high school seniors were recently named “Young Men of Promise” by the Delta Psi Omega chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.      The students were recognized during the chapter’s […]

Community Gives Back

Young Men of Promise: Abdul Kizito, Huron High School

October 30, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Editor’s note: Five AAPS high school seniors were recently named “Young Men of Promise” by the Delta Psi Omega chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.      The […]

Community Gives Back

9th graders discuss important social behaviors at district-wide Young Adult Awareness Symposium

October 26, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Story, photos and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Ninth grade students from the Ann Arbor Public Schools gathered at Pioneer High School Friday for the Young Adult Awareness Symposium—a day-long event that gave students the chance […]

Community Gives Back

Ann Arbor Community Center provides 9 AAPS elementary schools with practical supplies

October 2, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Story and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Until recently, the Ann Arbor Community Center depended on families to stop by the center at 625 N. Main Street to apply for the goods and […]

Community Gives Back

Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop to host open house celebration Aug. 12

August 6, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com The Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop has a few million reasons to celebrate 25 years of supporting the outstanding students who have walked the halls of the Ann Arbor Public Schools. And […]

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