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`Now let’s play ball!’ Dottie Davis thanks supporters at dedication of Dottie D. Davis Softball Field

May 8, 2018 AAPS News Editor
Story, photos, and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News From here on out, all girls who play softball for Huron High School will represent outgoing Athletic Director Dottie Davis—and that’s quite a legacy to live up […]
Community Gives Back

Slauson Science Olympiad team takes first place in the state, heads for nationals in Colorado

May 4, 2018 AAPS News Editor
  By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor It’s been 26 years since Slauson Middle School has competed in the National Science Olympiad Tournament, but thanks to a first-place finish in the state competition April 28, the […]
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Drink up! Project Healthy Schools places water bottle filling stations in AAPS middle schools; nurses applaud the emphasis on hydration

May 4, 2018 AAPS News Editor
Story and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Stay hydrated. That’s a message school nurses want to impress upon AAPS students. And the district’s partnership with Project Healthy Schools (PHS) is helping make sure that […]
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Amy Sierzega, Lakewood Elementary vocal & band teacher

May 3, 2018 AAPS News Editor
Photos and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Amy Lynn Sierzega was born and raised in Williamston. She is an alumna of Michigan State University, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in music education […]
A group shot of the 46 graduating seniors that received scholarships from the Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor.
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Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor awards 46 scholarships to graduating seniors

May 1, 2018 AAPS News Editor
“I have no doubt that the message these young people will take from this event is the importance of community involvement, support and service. We look forward to their carrying on the tradition of giving back to their community wherever their life’s work takes them,” said Superintendent Jeanice Swift.

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Community Gives Back

Bryant/Pattengill International Festival is an annual celebration of the schools’ rich diversity

April 27, 2018 AAPS News Editor
Video and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Every year, the Bryant/Pattengill communities gather for a colorful celebration of the many cultures represented at the schools. Take a look at what makes this such a popular […]
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Molly Crankshaw, Burns Park Elementary third grade teacher

April 27, 2018 AAPS News Editor
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Eidtor Molly Sykes Crankshaw was born and raised in Ionia, the daughter of the late Dr. Robert and Barbara Sykes. She attended Eastern Michigan University, where she earned her bachelor’s […]
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Goal of Lakewood’s new Kindness Project is to make students feel safe, accepted, included

April 26, 2018 AAPS News Editor
Story, video and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Third, fourth and fifth graders at Lakewood Elementary are learning new ways to be kind to each other and to their community thanks to a […]
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Pioneer bids a safe farewell to its senior class with all-night Senior Bon Voyage Party

April 23, 2018 AAPS News Editor
After an alcohol-related auto accident claimed the life of an Ann Arbor Pioneer High School student on graduation night in 1994, the Pioneer administration decided the school needed to offer a fun but safe way […]
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30 seconds with … the Angell Walking Club

April 20, 2018 AAPS News Editor
Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Unless it’s raining, Angell Elementary students are invited to spend part of their lunchtime walking around the building, stopping each time for a stamp from Principal Gary Court until […]

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