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Pioneer Athletics Hall of Fame to welcome 7 outstanding new members

November 16, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Since 1999, 119 former Pioneer athletes have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. These inductees’ lives demonstrate the value of athletics in education. Seven former Pioneer High School athletes will be inducted into the […]

A legendary career comes to a close: Pioneer Director of Bands David Leach set to retire in June

November 15, 2023 AAPS News Editor

David Leach’s passion for music education shines through his decades-long career Story and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor When Jason Towler was about to enter his freshman year of high school, his self-confidence […]

Skyline students who received recogntion.

Ann Arbor NAACP recognizes over 200 scholars at Freedom Fund Dinner

November 8, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People recognized 238 Ann Arbor Public Schools high school students at their annual Freedom Fund Dinner. The students were recognized for maintaining […]

Spotlight: Pioneer junior Lily Soldan already has state titles, national teams, and Duke on her resume

November 8, 2023 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com It all started out so innocently – some friends having fun playing around. Lily Soldan remembers it like it was yesterday. “I started playing field hockey in the third grade through Rec […]

Girls CC: Pioneer’s Rachel Forsyth crushes finals record, helps lead Pioneer to second place at MIS

November 6, 2023 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com Rachel Forsyth finished off one of the best running careers in Michigan’s long history of high school cross country with her second victory in four runs at the MHSAA Division 1 Girls’ […]

Huron High School celebrates the generosity of the Class of 1973

November 1, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The Class of 1973’s loyalty and service to Huron High now shines brightly in an illuminated flaming ‘H’ LED sign At the recent Huron High School Homecoming Football Game, the Class of 1973 was honored […]

Brodie Brockie, Skyline High School Office Professional

October 30, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Skyline High School Office Professional Brodie Brockie graduated from Marshall High School in 1991 and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University in 1995. He moved to Ann Arbor in 1999, […]

Skyline Theater to present ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ the first two weekends in November

October 27, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Skyline High School’s fall production, The Pirates of Penzance may be an operetta well over 100 years old, but in many ways, it’s also the very model of a modern major musical. “This is a very funny […]

Huron Players to present “Little Women” Nov. 2 through 5

October 26, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The Huron Players will present their fall production, “Little Women” from Thursday, November 2 through Sunday, November 5. All performances will be held in the Richard E. Ingram Theater of the Performing Arts at the […]

Skyline High School junior wins the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Competition

October 24, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Violinist Minji Kim will perform with the orchestra in March 2024 The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) has announced that violinist and Skyline High School student Minji Kim, 16, is the winner of its 2023 […]