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[ March 9, 2026 ] Kaylee Keena, School Social Worker at Tappan Middle School "Exceptional" profiles
[ March 5, 2026 ] Full Circle: From Peer Connections students to special education teachers High School News
[ March 3, 2026 ] Donna Kolokithas, Allen Elementary Resource Room Teacher "Exceptional" profiles
[ March 2, 2026 ] Pioneer students’ ceramic work selected for national K–12 exhibition in Detroit High School News
[ March 2, 2026 ] Perseverance and Resistance: A Celebration of Us – Skyline’s Black History Month Show High School News

A2 STEAM librarian publishes three books on early childhood computer science concepts

September 30, 2024 AAPS News Editor

A2 STEAM librarian Julie Darling, who wanted to be an author from the time she was a student at Abbot Elementary, hopes that her newly published books reinforce the idea that computer science is for […]

Wines Elementary holds its annual runathon

September 27, 2024 AAPS News Editor

The anticipated event is the school’s only fundraiser of the year Today Wines Elementary held its annual runathon—the one and only fundraiser of the year, all thanks to the Wines Elementary Parent Teacher Organization. Great […]

Skyline teacher Anne Bezeau to receive the Community Hero Award at an Oct. 4 fundraiser

September 27, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Washtenaw Area Council for Children’s “Gathering for Good” will celebrate outstanding commitment to protecting children The Washtenaw Area Council for Children (WACC) has announced this year’s “Gathering for Good,” where the community is invited to […]

Spotlight: Huron siblings Warren and Audrey Gunnar double up for rare tennis match

September 24, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Photos and story by Terry Jacoby/WeloveAnnArbor.com Mom and Dad watched from the other side of the fence trying to keep their emotions in check – which they did a pretty good job of doing considering […]

From Student to Staff: Cheyenne Taylor

September 19, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Cheyenne Taylor is an 8th Grade ELA teacher at Clague Middle School. She began her education d at Logan Elementary in kindergarten, went on to Clague, did a spell at Roberto Clemente, and then attended […]

Chris Trumpour, Allen kindergarten teacher

September 16, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Chris Trumpour was born and raised in Ann Arbor, where she and her older sister, Sarah, attended Eberwhite, Slauson, and Pioneer. As a high school student, she played basketball and ran track. She earned a […]

AAPS/Chartwells partners with Argus Farm Stop—our newest vendor of locally-grown produce

September 5, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Argus Farm Stop, a consignment grocery store with two brick-and-mortar buildings in Ann Arbor, is AAPS/Chartwells’ latest vendor of locally grown fresh produce. Mike DeVries, Food Service Director for AAPS, says he is excited to […]

Video: Opening day program at Eberwhite is a cherished tradition

September 4, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Eberwhite Elementary kicked off the new academic year last week with a cherished tradition. The opening ceremony, initiated years ago by music teacher Jeffrey Willets, unfolded on the school’s front steps and featured the welcoming […]

AAPS’ Director of Capital Programs Jason Bing awarded a Leader in School Air Quality Fellowship

August 28, 2024 AAPS News Editor

The goal is to support sustainability and indoor air quality initiatives for students and staff Jason Bing, director of capital programs for Ann Arbor Public Schools, has been named one of 10 recipients of the […]

Exterior of 399 Sedgewood Lane, the house built by students in 2023-24

Homebuilding Program sells house for over asking price

August 14, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Ann Arbor Public Schools students have once again sold an impressive home built over the course of a single school year. 399 Sedgewood Lane is under contract for $700,000. The five bedroom home features over […]