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[ February 16, 2026 ] Kim Jaster, Slauson Middle School PLTW teacher and Athletic Director "Exceptional" profiles
[ February 12, 2026 ] The Pioneer High School Symphony Orchestra spreads musical valentines across campus by delivering about 275 serenades Latest news
[ February 11, 2026 ] Bach Elementary students discover the power of food at Mood Boost event Elementary News
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[ February 10, 2026 ] District-wide NAAPID celebrations emphasized the importance of family involvement in student success Features

Community ASL and Skyline choir students sign and sing the National Anthem at U-M basketball game

December 12, 2025 AAPS News Editor

ASL teacher Jen Niner couldn’t be prouder of her students’ performance Jen Niner, ASL teacher at Community and Skyline High Schools, is still overwhelmed with pride following Tuesday night’s performance at the University of Michigan […]

AAPS teacher works to keep world languages alive in Michigan classrooms

December 9, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Danielle Capitan, a German teacher at Pioneer and Huron High Schools, earned a statewide award for her work supporting language programs When Danielle Capitan received the Distinguished Service Award from the Michigan World Language Association […]

Video: Pioneer High School sophomore Natasza Dudek wins the Nike Cross Nationals

December 8, 2025 AAPS News Editor

As if state and regional championships weren’t enough! Wach Pioneer High School runner Natasza Dudek win the Nike Cross Nationals championship held December 6 in Portland, Oregon that included elite athletes from across the country. […]

Community High Jazz ensemble performs at the John D. Dingell dinner

December 8, 2025 AAPS News Editor

It was a big day yesterday for Community High Jazz, which was hired to perform at the Washtenaw Democratic Party’s John D. Dingell Dinner. More than 350 guests attended, including Curtis Hertel, Michigan Democratic Party […]

Video: AAPS students from three high schools perform at the annual ACappellapalooza Concert

December 5, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Choir students from Huron, Pioneer, and Skyline gathered together recently for the annual ACappellapalooza Concert featuring pop a cappella groups from each school. Thanks to Skyline Director of Vocal Music Lyn Ciechanski for providing highlights […]

Instructional Technology Consultants Kaytee Bellows and Chris Thomas, and students Max Greineder, Isaac Thomas and Roman Gattuso

AAPS students share draft AI Bill of Rights at Michigan State Capitol

December 5, 2025 AAPS News Editor

One of the most discussed topics in education in recent years is the use of Artificial Intelligence in classrooms. A pair of Huron 12th graders and a Skyline 11th grader got the chance to share […]

Community students’ production of Fahrenheit 451 sells out five shows

December 1, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Community Ensemble Theatre (CET) at Community High School recently performed the play ‘Fahrenheit 451’ to five sold-out audiences. The script was written by Ray Bradbury, based on his 1953 novel of the same title, and […]

Skyline Learning Center: Building confidence through peer support

December 1, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Math tutoring is now offered alongside a comprehensive range of academic subjects. Diego Hurtado says a lot has changed since he was a Skyline High School sophomore two years ago. Approaching someone to receive or […]

Jeff DeMoss, Huron High School social studies teacher

November 24, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Jeff DeMoss is a Huron High School social studies teacher who has spent 16 years inspiring students through innovative approaches to history and humanities education. A Michigan native, he grew up in St. Clair Shores […]

Pioneer girls swim and dive team with the trophy after winning their sixth straight MHSAA Division One State Championship at Oakland University.

Pioneer Girls Swim and Dive claims sixth straight state championship

November 24, 2025 AAPS News Editor

For the sixth straight season Pioneer’s Girls Swim and Dive team has claimed the MHSAA Division One state championship. Pioneer swept the relays and claimed a total of 404 points, 155 points ahead of their […]