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AAPS Local History Education Group is working with the AADL to help make history come alive for students

August 17, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The project is in preparation for Ann Arbor’s bicentennial next year In preparation for Ann Arbor’s 200th anniversary in 2024, a group of Ann Arbor Public Schools teachers is curating historical photos to enhance local […]

Fall Food Drive and free fitness class offered Aug. 26

Rec & Ed co-sponsors fall food drive & free fitness class Aug. 26

August 15, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Help fill Food Gatherers pantry shelves and have fun doing it Community Education and Recreation (Rec & Ed), Venue by 4M, and Food Gatherers are bringing residents together for a fun fitness event and food […]

The Huron High School Class of 1983 celebrates their 40-year reunion weekend with a tour, Huron River clean-up, and gala

July 25, 2023 AAPS News Editor

It was a weekend to remember. The Huron High School Class of 1983 recently celebrated their 40-year reunion with a nostalgic tour of their alma mater, where about 40 classmates reminisced about their teenage years […]

Skyline Head Rowing Coach named Midwest Scholastic Rowing Association Women’s Coach of the Year

July 25, 2023 AAPS News Editor

As the head coach of Skyline’s Men’s and Women’s High School rowing teams since 2009, Kit Bennett has developed a culture of success for all students through the sport of rowing. Kit Bennett, Director of […]

Huron students honored in The New York Times’ student podcast contest

July 12, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Of 1,100 entries, two podcasts representing three Huron students were honored This past spring, Huron English teacher Letitia Simmons—in cooperation with the Huron librarians and their student intern—developed a Speaking and Listening unit for Contemporary Literature […]

The Scarlett Summer Learning Academy is a fun way for middle school students to boost math & reading skills

Scarlett Summer Learning Academy concludes three weeks of boosting math & literacy skills while building relationships

July 6, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Scarlett Middle School students say SLA offered a camp-like experience The Scarlett Summer Learning Academy, which recently concluded for the summer, is a program designed to provide additional math and literacy support to rising 6th and […]

Held for the first time under one roof, AAPS Summer Music Camp concludes three weeks of growth for middle schoolers

July 4, 2023 AAPS News Editor

High school students served as counselors at the Summer Music Camp held at Skyline High School The AAPS Summer Music Camp has recently completed another successful three-week session, providing middle school music students with opportunities […]

Safety Town—a summertime staple in Ann Arbor— is back, and helping more kids learn to keep safe

June 21, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Registration is still open for some sessions of the program co-hosted by AAPS’ Community Education & Recreation & the Ann Arbor Police Department Community Education & Recreation’s annual Safety Town is a memorable summertime event […]

And that’s a wrap. Eberwhite Elementary ends the 2022-23 school year with school-wide musical gala

June 10, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Eberwhite Elementary wrapped up the 2022-2023 school year with a spectacular finale on the front steps of the school before a crowd of friends and family. The event featured a flag-lowering ceremony, musical performances, and […]

Skyline High School Class of 2023 Commencement Ceremony

June 6, 2023 AAPS News Editor

344 graduates receive diplomas at Skyline High School’s 12 commencement ceremony on June 5 The George Gervin GameAbove Center at Eastern Michigan University was the setting for the 12th Commencement Ceremony of Skyline High School. […]