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[ May 1, 2026 ] Photo gallery: 2026 grads celebrate National College Decision Day High School News
[ May 1, 2026 ] Students get a sneak peak of Skyline Theatre’s production of ‘Cinderella’ leading up to this weekend’s performances High School News
[ April 30, 2026 ] Hookki Chance, Lakewood Elementary first grade teacher "Exceptional" profiles
[ April 29, 2026 ] University of Michigan students join sixth graders, and middle school peers at AAPS Digital Wellness Expo Latest news
[ April 29, 2026 ] AAPS excels at State Science Olympiad, sends Pioneer and Slauson teams to nationals Features

Photo gallery: 2026 grads celebrate National College Decision Day

May 1, 2026 AAPS News Editor

AAPS high school seniors celebrated National College Decision Day today, proudly wearing their college gear to represent the schools and career paths they’ll pursue next year. The day was filled with excitement, including raffles, snacks, […]

Students get a sneak peak of Skyline Theatre’s production of ‘Cinderella’ leading up to this weekend’s performances

May 1, 2026 AAPS News Editor

The show runs May 1-3 at Skyline High School Students from A2 Open, Wines Elementary, and Forsythe Middle School got a sneak peek of Act 1of Skyline High School Theatre’s Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella this morning. From the […]

Hookki Chance, Lakewood Elementary first grade teacher

April 30, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Hookki Chance was born in Bangkok, Thailand, and moved to Michigan at just 18 months old. She grew up in Jackson alongside her parents and four sisters. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics […]

University of Michigan students talk to 6th graders during panel discussion at Digital Wellness Expo

University of Michigan students join sixth graders, and middle school peers at AAPS Digital Wellness Expo

April 29, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Sixth graders from across the Ann Arbor Public Schools recently came together with University of Michigan Marsal Family School of Education students and 7th and 8th grade peers to discuss the challenges around excessive screen […]

Pioneer High School took first place in the high school division,

AAPS excels at State Science Olympiad, sends Pioneer and Slauson teams to nationals

April 29, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Huron High School places an impressive fifth of 54 teams, and Clague Middle School, third among 59 middle schools in the state AAPS students delivered a standout performance at the Michigan Science Olympiad State Tournament […]

Christian Weems (Billy Flynn) performs “Razzle Dazzle” with the ensemble of Pioneer Theatre Guild’s production of Chicago: Teen Edition. (Photo credit: Quinn Strassel)

Pioneer students bring the roaring 20s back to life with ‘Chicago: Teen Edition’

April 28, 2026 AAPS News Editor

The show will be held April 30-May 3 at Pioneer High School Living in the rapidly changing 2020s may feel overwhelming to many of us, but students in Pioneer Theatre Guild’s production of Chicago: Teen […]

Still shot from a video honoring educators, with eh words "Because of you we all shine" written in chalk on a sidewalk

Video: Bryant/Pattengill PTO volunteers host a ‘Chalk the Walk’ to honor educators

April 27, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Some amazing Bryant/Pattengill PTO volunteers hosted a “Chalk the Walk” event yesterday, filling the sidewalks with messages of appreciation for our educators. The goal was for staff to arrive this morning to a colorful surprise. […]

Huron High School families celebrate Take Your Kid to Work Day

April 23, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Young visitors rotated through hands-on activities across the building, from art and PLTW to the media center and culinary arts Huron High School marked today’s Take Your Kid to Work Day with a focus on […]

A group shot of AAPS librarians from fall 2025

AAPS Library Services presentation to the Board of Education

April 23, 2026 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Public Schools Library Services Department shared their annual report to the Board of Education at last night’s meeting. The report is timely, as April is recognized as National School Library Month. Highlights […]

Huron business students bring financial lessons to life at Thurston Elementary

April 23, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Teen-led initiative connects classrooms, builds real-world skills during Financial Literacy Month For the third year, the Jump$tart Teen Teach program at Huron High School is helping young students learn budgeting, saving, and investing—while inspiring a […]