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Northside’s Dekeon sprints toward opportunities for all kids

May 24, 2010 AAPS News Editor

Rick Dekeon may best be known for his 7-year-old Cross Country Kids Club at Northside Elementary. Those who know Dekeon call him dedicated, reliable and say, with Rick, it’s all about the students. […]

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Expanded Listening Library enhances student skills at Mitchell

May 24, 2010 AAPS News Editor

Mitchell Elementary students learn more while reading, thanks to a better selection in the school’s Listening Library. A grant from the AAPS Educational Foundation made the project happen. […]

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Health program helps high school seniors pursue medical careers

May 10, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The 30-year-old Ann Arbor Health Sciences program prepares high school seniors for careers in medicine. Many go onto medical school or study nursing or physical therapy, now a doctoral program. […]

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Ready or not, here comes a summer of fun at Rec & Ed camps

May 10, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The popular Green Adventures Camp is being offered for a third year in The Ann Arbor Public Schools. Its offerings are among 200 being offered by the district’s Rec & Ed Department this summer season. […]

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AD Cartwright encourages teamwork at Pioneer High

May 10, 2010 AAPS News Editor

Pioneer High School’s Lorin Cartwright juggles myriad responsibilities as athletic director and assistant principal at the district’s oldest high school. […]

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5th-graders get a tasty lesson in entrepreneurship at Eberwhite

May 10, 2010 AAPS News Editor

WITH VIDEO: Fifth-graders at Eberwhite Elementary had a lesson in entrepreneurship, business acumen and teamwork through their Hip Hop Popcorn project this spring which raised money for local charities. The bottom line: Tasty! […]

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Balloon-powered cars teach future engineers about speed, velocity

May 10, 2010 AAPS News Editor

Future engineers in the Burns Park auditorium measure velocity and travel lengths as balloon-powered cars zipped along the floor as part of a program called “A World in Motion.” […]

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Huron Symphony to perform final Concerto Concert Thursday

April 28, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The Huron High School Symphony Orchestra will give its final concert of the year on Thursday evening, April 29. This evening of music-making will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Meyers Auditorium at HHS, 2727 Fuller Road, Ann Arbor. The event is free to the public. […]

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Gardens are outdoor classrooms, a chance to learn about nutrition

April 26, 2010 AAPS News Editor

Both Burns Park and Northside elementary schools have received grants from the AAPS Educational Foundation to start school gardens, designed as outdoor classrooms. Burns Park is well under way, while Northside is getting started this spring. […]

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Sign of spring: High school crew teams take to the river

April 26, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The sport of crew is becoming more popular in established programs at Pioneer and Huron high schools and is also catching on at Skyline, as team members at all schools prepare for May championships that qualify them for national regattas. […]

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