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Brandi Clay with daughter Mya
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NAAPID 2020 engages parents in a variety of activities district-wide

February 11, 2020 AAPS News Editor
More than 1,000 parents, grandparents and others participated in AAPS’ National African American Parent Involvement Day (NAAPID). Click here for a video of highlights: https://youtu.be/4cU8JXYOjtY A2 STEAM parent Parent Patricia Pacania said she was eager […]
Jason Treece
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Jason Treece, Slauson Middle School visual arts teacher

February 5, 2020 AAPS News Editor
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Jason Treece grew up in Ann Arbor and attended Pittsfield Elementary and  Scarlet Middle School before going on to graduate from Huron High School in 1991. He has an […]
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Allen students learn hands-only CPR in honor of Heart Health Month

February 3, 2020 AAPS News Editor
Learning hands-only CPR technique introduces kids to life-saving measures; video shows the technique Allen Elementary third, fourth and fifth graders now have some first-hand training in a skill that could potentially save a life. In […]
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A minute with the Pioneer A Cappella Choir

January 30, 2020 AAPS News Editor
Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Need a quick mid-winter pick-me-up? Listen to a minute of the Pioneer High School A Cappella Choir singing a creative and engaging arrangement of the African-American spiritual, “Daniel, […]
DeMarko Thurman talks with a parent online.
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A2 Virtual pilots on-line parent-teacher conferences

January 30, 2020 AAPS News Editor
Software allows parents to talk with teachers without leaving home or office Story, video & photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor For decades, parent-teacher conferences have been an ideal chance to discuss a student’s […]
Jennifer Garcia
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Jennifer Garcia, Haisley Elementary PE Teacher

January 29, 2020 AAPS News Editor
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Jennifer Garcia grew up in a proud union family, the daughter of a fireman and nurse. Her childhood years were spent in the city of Wayne where she figure […]
Our Town poster
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Pioneer Theatre Guild presents 'Our Town' in February

January 24, 2020 AAPS News Editor
Pioneer Theatre Guild is proud to present the Pulitzer Prize-winning play `Our Town’ by Thornton Wilder. Playing the part of George Gibbs is Pioneer sophomore Eliot Klus who said, “Being in this production is really […]
Ellen McGee helps her students emboss their favorite words on a token to wear around their necks.
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What's in a word? Ask these Haisley fourth graders

January 23, 2020 AAPS News Editor
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor If they didn’t know it five months ago, Ellen McGee’s fourth graders at Haisley Elementary know it now: Words matter. A lot. “It all ties to my firm love […]
Kris Hepner
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Kris Hepner, Angell first grade teacher

January 22, 2020 AAPS News Editor
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Kris Hepner grew up in Ann Arbor less than a mile from The Big House. She attended Dicken, Slauson, and Pioneer. At Dicken, she had the unique opportunities of […]
King elementary student assembly
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary—aka “King Dreamkeepers”—celebrates 50th anniversary

January 21, 2020 AAPS News Editor
Video and photos by Jo Mathis/news.a2schools.org Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School observed its 50th anniversary three months ago but held off until the weekend before the national MLK Jr. Day to really celebrate. After […]

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