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New principal of Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary says the name of the school spoke to her

July 29, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Koren Clinkscale says MLK has inspired her to be a calm leader who makes a positive impact By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News The new principal of King Elementary is diplomatic, caring, and respectful; a calm […]

Features

Days before he competes in Tokyo, Paralympian John Kusku inspires students in the SISS summer program

July 23, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Silver medalist John Kusku, a blind Paralympian and member of the USA Men’s Goalball Team, is on his way to Tokyo soon. But first, he wanted to stop in at […]

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Students learn to connect what they eat with how they feel during hands-on cooking demonstration

July 15, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Mood Boost program makes nutrition relatable By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor AAPS resident dietician Kristin Stewart knows that students’ eyes sometimes glaze over when a lesson about nutrition gets too science-heavy. So when she […]

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Safety Town kicks off this week, creating lots of fun memories for young “Super Safety Citizens”

July 13, 2021 AAPS News Editor

The curriculum has been adjusted to offer once again an in-person experience that is safe, thorough, and fun Video and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor It’s back! The ever-popular Safety Town day camp designed for […]

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‘Summer of Fun’ is the theme of annual program for multilingual students

July 8, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Summer English as a Second Language Academy (SESLA) is an opportunity for students to gain math & reading skills while building connections Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor “Summer of Fun” is the theme […]

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Che’ Carter named new principal of Huron High School

July 6, 2021 AAPS News Editor

‘Hometown kid’ sees himself as a ‘servant-leader’ called to serve AAPS families Ché Carter, principal of Clague Middle School since 2013, has been named the new principal of Huron High School, replacing the recently retired […]

Elementary News

Thurston Elementary music teacher named a quarterfinalist for the 2022 GRAMMY Award for music educators

June 17, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Yael Rothfeld has taught at Thurston for 18 years; admires families’ and the district’s support of music and the arts Thurston music teacher Yael Rothfeld has been named as a quarterfinalist for the 2022 GRAMMY […]

Features

New award honors 3 AAPS teachers for cultural responsiveness

June 16, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Three AAPS teachers have been honored for promoting learning environments that reflect their students’ social, cultural, and linguistic experiences. The 2021 AAEA Culturally Responsive Teacher Award recognizes educators who consistently maintain high […]

Features

Slauson 8th graders present promotion tribute 2021

June 10, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Slauson Middle School eighth graders said so long to staff and younger classmates Wednesday and released a tribute video. Good luck to all!

Features

Skyline High School grants 330 diplomas during Commencement 2021

June 8, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Grads applauded for completing high school under extraordinary circumstances, overcoming great obstacles  You can watch Skyline’s entire commencement ceremony here. Story and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News The Skyline High School Stadium was the […]

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