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Halloween and Fall Festivals Throughout Our Schools!
Halloween and Fall Festivals were celebrated across the Ann Arbor district today! Here are just a few of the fun photos! More to come next week!
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Elementary News
King Elementary Named National Blue Ribbon School
Ann Arbor Public School’s King Elementary School Named A National Blue Ribbon School for 2014 September 30, 2014 Dr. Jeanice K. Swift, Superintendent of the Ann Arbor Public Schools, is pleased to announce that Martin […]
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History Maker Dr. George Shirley Visits Carpenter
On Friday, September 26, 2014, History Maker Dr. George Shirley visited Carpenter Elementary School to share the importance of getting a good education, asking children to listen to the adults in their lives and what it […]
Elementary News
Exciting Start to A2 STEAM at Northside – Back to School BBQ!
A2 STEAM at Northside opened their doors, or rather the school grounds on Wednesday night to welcome students, families and staff to the 2014-2015 school year!! Hundreds of families attended the BBQ sponsored by the […]
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AAPS Teachers Back! 3 Days of PD on Tap!
The Ann Arbor Public School teachers are back in our schools! They are meeting this morning to view a presentation from Superintendent Dr. Swift and then start their day of professional development! Follow along with […]
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Summer ESL Academy 4th – 8th Graders Cultivate Literacy Skills and Strong Ties with Community Businesses
The community became the curriculum for seventy 4th – 8th grade English Language Learners in the July 7 – 25th, Summer ESL Academy (SESLA). Through site visits, conversations, and informal gatherings, kids and adults came […]
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AAPS and Whitmore Lake Agree to Investigate Annexation
The Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education and Superintendent Swift are pleased to have met with the Whitmore Lake Public Schools Board of Education and Superintendent Hart to explore partnership opportunities that could potentially […]
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“It is Shameful” – Ann Arbor Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jeanice K. Swift Responds to School Aid Fund Proposal
The Legislature is debating and voting today on the 2014/2015 school aid fund which funds public education across Michigan as well as Charter Schools and Cyber Online schools. Once again this year all signs […]
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Toyota Education Initiatives in STEAM Innovation and AAPS Prepare 2nd Round of Educational Visit to Singapore
For the second year, Ann Arbor Public Schools staff members have been invited to join the Toyota Education Initiatives in STEAM Innovation (Toyota STEAM) program. This year, Superintendent Dr. Jeanice K. Swift will make […]
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Huron Principal Dr. Arthur Williams Says Goodbye…
After 19 years of dedicated service to the Ann Arbor Public Schools as principal of Huron High School, Dr. Arthur Williams is retiring. His outstanding leadership and commitment to Huron High School students and staff […]