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Profile: Pioneers’ Delanie DeSano-Smith is setting her team up for success

October 9, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com The Pioneer volleyball team is a work in progress under first-year coach Fabiana Martins and the Pioneers have been making plenty of progress along the way. The Pioneers play with a passion […]

Profile: Nikhil Gunaratnam is quickly improving as Skyline’s No. 1 singles player

October 9, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com When Nikhil Gunaratnam was around 8 years old he picked up a tennis racket. He hasn’t put it down since and has become one of the top young high school tennis players […]

AAPS welcomes 40th delegation from Hikone to Ann Arbor; AAPS students look forward to their visit to Japan next month

October 2, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Story, photos and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor “Youkoso!” Ann Arbor Public Schools today welcomed 14 students and two chaperones from Hikone, Japan during a reception at Scarlett Middle School. This year marks […]

AAPS Congratulates 78 National Merit Semi-Finalists

September 27, 2018 AAPS News Editor

”We are extremely proud of our students who have achieved National Merit Semi-Finalist status. We recognize the effort it takes to master the range of subject areas tested and we applaud these Semi-Finalists for rising to the challenge and excelling,” says Superintendent Jeanice Swift.

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Robert Cupit, Project Lead the Way teacher, Huron High School

September 20, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Huron High School Project Lead the Way teacher Rob Cupit was born in 1987 and grew up in Woodhaven. His father, Bob, is an industrial manufacturer at 3M; his […]

AAPS launches the first IB Career-related Programme (CP) in the state

September 19, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Video and story by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Ann Arbor Public Schools’ theme for the 2018-19 school year is “engage.” And perhaps nothing puts that concept into […]

Profile: Sophomore quarterback giving Pioneer plenty of hope for now and the future

September 18, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby WeloveAnnArbor.com Conor Easthope’s varsity football career didn’t get off to the kind of start he had hoped for in Pioneer’s season opener in August. That first game included a difficult and frustrating […]

Deanna Tippett, Exceptional Office Professional, Skyline High School

August 30, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Story, photos, and video by Jo Mathis, AAPS District News Editor Office professional Deanna Tippett says her co-workers in the Small Learning Community (SLC) at Skyline High School are her second family. And there’s […]

Denise Eaddy-Richardson and Wendy Reinhardt, Huron High School guidance counselors

June 14, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News As Huron High School says goodbye to two beloved guidance counselors, many will miss the collective wisdom of the retiring Wendy Reinhardt and Denise Eaddy-Richardson. In addition, future Huron […]

Skyline Graduates celebrate by throwing their caps up into the air

Skyline graduates encouraged to take the time to enjoy success in life

June 12, 2018 AAPS News Editor

“Change is inevitable, but change is exciting. Change will force a new person from within ourselves to emerge and we must not fear this. We must embrace it with unbridled enthusiasm because our futures are bright and brilliant,” says Olivianah Baugh.

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