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[ February 12, 2026 ] The Pioneer High School Symphony Orchestra spreads musical valentines across campus by delivering about 275 serenades Latest news
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Geologist Naomi Levin visits Eberwhite’s 5th graders for Hands-On limestone exploration

November 21, 2025 AAPS News Editor

The event tied into Module Two of the new Arts & Letters curriculum, which centers on observing, analyzing, and interpreting the natural world. Eberwhite Elementary School’s fifth graders had an exciting real-world science experience today […]

Sheril Bulley-Simpson, A2 Open 3rd/4th grade teacher

November 20, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Sheril Bulley-Simpson, an A2 Open 3rd/4th-grade teacher, was born and raised in Detroit and is a proud graduate of Cass Technical High School. Teaching is her passion. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Eastern Michigan […]

Hearts, hands, and higher learning: Pattengill 4th graders get up close with science

November 19, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Students experience a memorable lesson that again brings the new Arts & Letters curriculum to life Some eager Pattengill fourth-graders got in line recently to see something they’d only seen in textbooks, if at all: […]

Community Ensemble Theatre to present Ray Bradbury’s “FAHRENHEIT 451” Nov. 20-23

November 13, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Don’t miss “Fahrenheit 451” on stage! Community Ensemble Theatre will present Ray Bradbury’s timeless classic “FAHRENHEIT 451” directed by Emily Wilson-Tobin and hosted at Community High School. Showtimes: • November 20-23 • Thursday, Friday, Saturday […]

Forsythe Middle School demos soccer drone; launches new STEM-to-career pipeline

November 11, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Thanks to the recent passage of the CTE Millage, Drone Aviation will become a new CTE high school pathway Small drones zipped and darted through a cage set up at Forsythe Middle School’s gym as […]

After 58 (!) years, Pioneer’s Coach Don Sleeman continues to share his love of cross country with students

October 30, 2025 AAPS News Editor

He’s celebrating his team’s second-place finish and Kamari Ronfeldt’s first-place individual run at the Nov. 1 state finals By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Don Sleeman has been the men’s cross country coach at Pioneer […]

Pioneer Theatre Guild presents The SpongeBob Musical Nov. 6-9

October 29, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Pioneer students find heart and hope amid SpongeBob’s silliness Taylor Swift might be number one on the Billboard charts, but for Pioneer High School students, it’s hard to think of a bigger superstar than SpongeBob […]

Huron Boys Soccer team advances to first-ever MHSAA Division 1 Final Four after 2–0 regional victory

October 27, 2025 AAPS News Editor

The Huron Boys Soccer team has advanced to the MHSAA Division 1 Final Four, the program’s first appearance ever! The team earned a 2–0 victory over Dearborn Edsel Ford in the Regional Final, with goals […]

Scarlett students showcase IB spirit through sports, service, and community action

October 27, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Scarlett Middle School student-athletes and Student Council members were busy last week showing off their IB Profiles! From outstanding performances in XC and volleyball to serving at the annual Mitchell-Scarlett IB Campus Fall Festival, our […]

Chartwells AAPS holds Mood Boost and Seed to Table event at Carpenter Elementary

October 24, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Chartwells AAPS brought a burst of sunshine to lunch at Carpenter Elementary on Thursday with a special Mood Boost and Seed to Table event. Students enjoyed tasty samples of sunflower seeds and sunbutter with celery […]