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VIDEOS: Hikone-Ann Arbor exchange provides lessons in culture, lifelong friendships

October 10, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Educational Exchange Program provides young teens from Ann Arbor and its sister city of Hikone, Japan the opportunity to engage with a culture halfway across the world. […]

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Anti-bullying advocate Kevin Epling encourages Forsythe students to become change agents

October 2, 2012 AAPS News Editor

  By Tara Cavanaugh Last year in December, Kevin Epling was thrilled when Michigan passed anti-bullying legislation called “Matt’s Law” in memory of his teenage son who committed suicide after a hazing incident. Epling worked […]

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Pioneer’s Tracey Van Dusen earns senior fellowship with C-SPAN

September 26, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Barack Obama. John McCain. Arne Duncan. Pioneer High School A.P. Government teacher Tracey Van Dusen doesn’t just teach about these political players; she’s met them. In her free time, Van Dusen pursues […]

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Community High School’s ‘Communicator’ up for another national award

September 21, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh A Pacemaker Award is a big deal. A really big deal. As in, it’s slightly similar to being nominated for an Oscar: even if you don’t win, the nomination remains a distinction […]

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Skyline’s first female football player proves she’s tough as nails

September 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh At any given Skyline football game, you might notice that number 16 is an impressive kicker, sailing field goals through the posts in a powerful arc again and again. From the stands […]

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VIDEO: Haisley students visited by bald eagle that will fly at U-M football game

September 7, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh At Saturday’s University of Michigan vs. the U.S. Air Force football game, a bald eagle named Challenger will fly across the stadium before the Pledge of Allegiance. But before he does that, […]

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AAPS Class Size Targets – Daily monitoring as the school year begins

September 6, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Liz Margolis, Director of Communications for the Ann Arbor Public Schools School has started and the Ann Arbor Public Schools, like all districts across Michigan, continues to face financial pressure from the state. This […]

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PTO Thrift Shop donates $100K to AAPS transportation fund

August 30, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh The Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop, already a successful fundraising machine for the Ann Arbor Public Schools, is ensuring $100,000 for busing for field trips and enrichment activities during the 2012-2013 school year. […]

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Bryant students use summer program to keep academic skills strong

August 29, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh With the new school year just around the corner, students will soon be talking about how they spent their summers. In addition to vacations and pool time, Bryant Elementary students will be […]

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Say hello to your new Rec and Ed Director Jenna Bacolor

August 22, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh If you see Jenna Bacolor, be sure to say hi. She’d be thrilled to get to know you. You might see the new Rec and Ed director out with her family in […]

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