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Scarlett 7th grader’s winning poetic rap reflects on diversity

March 5, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Tamsin Aherne urges us to ‘be kind to every kind of mankind’ By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor The challenge: Write a poetic rap reflecting one of three themes: COVID-19 Pandemic School Life in 2020 […]

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Community High School ASL students sign “Lift Every Voice”

March 1, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Every year Jen Niner’s Community High School ASL students sign “Lift Every Voice” at the school’s MLK assembly. This year the students asked if they could individually record their part, which Niner then compiled. “It […]

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District-wide MS-K8 assembly will celebrate ‘March is Reading Month’ on March 3

March 1, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Former Tappan student Sarah Weeks will talk to students about her work as an author By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor The AAPS middle school librarians will host a special virtual assembly for all middle […]

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At-home viewers will select the winner of FutureStars 2021 during March 13 event; tickets now on sale

February 25, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Students say this year’s show will be very different—but they wouldn’t have missed it for anything By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor The FutureStars talent competition has been a sold-out Pioneer Theatre Guild tradition for […]

"Exceptional" profiles

Sarah Conner, Allen Elementary art teacher

February 17, 2021 AAPS News Editor

“Teachers and school systems have become the center of a much larger societal conversation and debate. I am acutely aware of the spectrum of learning experiences that families in our district are currently facing. Early […]

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Tradition with a twist: Pioneer Theatre Guild to present FutureStars 2021 March 13

February 16, 2021 AAPS News Editor

The celebrated talent show will go on—virtually Pioneer Theatre Guild’s FutureStars 2021 returns for its 19th year—with a twist. This year will be the competition’s first-ever virtual production. A citywide talent search for Ann Arbor’s […]

Community Gives Back

Slauson student’s greeting cards have raised hundreds for charity; now she’s named one of 2 top youth volunteers in Michigan

February 11, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Izzy Sutton says she’s honored to be recognized and hopes to bring home a national prize for the Slauson trophy case By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Isabel Sutton has enjoyed helping animals as far […]

Community Gives Back

Parents throughout the district engage with their children’s school community on NAAPID

February 9, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Parents across the district took seats beside their children to take part in virtual discussions and assemblies on a day devoted to involvement By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Across the district Monday, AAPS virtually […]

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Rec & Ed’s free Winter Adventures give kids a way to see friends and have fun outdoors

January 20, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor A snowy path through the woods was an ideal setting for the first day of a series of free, one-time events to be held at AAPS schools on […]

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State champions! Pioneers leave little doubt in dominating girls’ swimming/diving Division 1 state finals

January 20, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com The Pioneer swimming and diving team came within a point of winning the state meet last year so they made a point of racking up enough points where one point wouldn’t matter. […]

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