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Young students get a magical lesson
Kathleen Wright and her illustrator husband, Jonathan, tie their love of Ann Arbor’s fairy doors into kindergarten lesson plans. […]
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In Ann Arbor, outdoors becomes classroom for kids
In addition to their traditional classrooms, elementary school students in Ann Arbor get a peek at the outdoors as part of their lessons. The Environmental Education program has been in place since 1959. […]
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Pioneer AP students get real life writing experience
Pioneer AP literature students have been challenged to write product descriptions that will be used for Zingerman’s mail order business. […]
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U-M lineman shares love of language at Tappan
University of Michigan senior offensive lineman David Moosman visited sixth-graders at Tappan Middle School earlier this month to share his love of writing. […]
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81 honored at Freedom Fund Dinner
Eighty one Ann Arbor high school students were honored Saturday at the Freedom Fund Dinner, sponsored by the Ann Arbor Chapter of the NAACP. […]
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‘Communicator’ a finalist in national journalism contest
Student journalists at Community High School head for Washington, D.C. this month to accept finalist honors in the Newspaper Pacemaker contest, known as the “Pulitzer Prize of student journalism.” The Ann Arbor school is one of seven in the country to receive the honor. A new Web page is also debuting. […]
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Gridiron pie-eating contest a winner for Komen Foundation
Athletic teams and booster groups from Pioneer and Huron high schools chose a “pink” theme for their football rivalry week this year. Sporting T-shirts with “Rivals on the Field, United for a Cure,” students raised more than $700 for breast cancer research. […]
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Young students work to enhance paths at Eberwhite Woods
Eberwhite Elementary School students, parents and members of the community took part in the community’s annual “Wood Chip Day” on Oct. 16, spreading mulch on paths in the woods. The annual activity helps keep the woods walkable for the many people who use it throughout the year. […]
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WCC nursing students bring healthy lesson to Carpenter
Washtenaw Community College nursing students bring a healthy message to Carpenter Elementary School youngsters with their Teddy Bear Clinic. […]