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Two minutes at: Skyline High School

November 5, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Skyline High School—as the name implies, is a striking facility, with expansive interior spaces and a sweeping view of the western horizon. According to its website, Skyline was […]

Huron River Rat Rowing team rows in prestigious Head of the Charles International Regatta

November 5, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Margaret Backer for weloveannarbor.com The Huron River Rat Rowing team, coached by Mike Taft, participated in history recently, racing in the Head of the Charles International Regatta on the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts. […]

Cross Country: Regional wrap-up – Skyline girls, Huron’s Paliani land in state finals

November 4, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com The Skyline girls’ cross country team is travelling across “country” next Saturday to the MHSAA Division 1 State Finals at MIS after finishing second at Saturday’s Regional at Huron Meadows Metropark. The […]

Cross Country: Pioneers boys & girls dominate regionals, headed to states (See WLAA photo gallery – 120 photos)

November 4, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com The defending state-champion Pioneer girls’ cross country team had four of the top seven finishers and six of the top 13 as they ran away with the Division 1 Regional at a […]

Field Hockey: Skyline tops Pioneer in OT to win first D-1 State Title (see WLAA’s 160 photo gallery)

November 1, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/Weloveannarbor.com Sometimes, a good game needs a little extra time to determine a winner. Sometimes, two great teams just can’t knock out the other in the allotted time so additional time is required. […]

Drew Finkbeiner, Eberwhite Elementary fourth grade teacher

October 26, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Drew Finkbeiner grew up just outside Lansing—in Bath and then Haslett. His mother, Betsy, worked as a school nurse in the Lansing School District, and later transitioned to running the Haslett Community Food Bank. His […]

Clague 8th grader one of 30 finalists in national STEM competition

October 20, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Those who know Clague eighth grader Judy Bai probably aren’t surprised to learn she is one of 30 finalists in a national STEM competition. After all, when she was […]

Two minutes at: Eberwhite Elementary

October 20, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of two-minute videos offering a quick glimpse into one of AAPS’ 32 schools. At AAPS, our vision is: Every Child. Every Day. Every one fully sees, values, […]

Dante Dorsey, Intervention Specialist, Slauson Middle School

October 18, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Dante Dorsey is the Slauson Middle School Intervention Specialist. Born and raised in Flint, Dorsey is a graduate of Flint Central High School and The University of Michigan-Flint. He discovered […]

Two minutes at: Wines Elementary

October 13, 2021 AAPS News Editor