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Rhythm Rat Jazz Orchestra named Outstanding Band at CMU Jazz Weekend Festival

February 14, 2018 AAPS News Editor

The Huron Rhythm Rat Jazz Orchestra performed at the 45th Annual Central Michigan University recently, competing in the AA division against 16 other advanced level ensembles. CMU honors bands in each division with the following […]

Bryant first grader delivers powerful performance of `Still I Rise’ to standing ovation

February 13, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Video and story by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Bryant Elementary first grader Khara Gilmore received a standing ovation after reciting Maya Angelou’s “Still I Rise” during NAAPID at Night at Eastern Michigan University. Khara, […]

Area students will take the stage to inspire & motivate during NAAPID at Night Monday, Feb. 12 at EMU

February 8, 2018 AAPS News Editor

An inspiring message and an array of student talent are on tap for the annual NAAPID at Night event to be held starting at 6 p.m. at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center, 900 Oakwood […]

Amanda Houston, Bach Elementary first grade teacher

February 6, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Amanda Houston was born in Houston, Texas, and spent her childhood in North Brunswick, New Jersey. At the age of 13, her family—including her parents, Michigan natives Donald and […]

The Pioneer Theatre Guild presents “The Crucible” Feb. 8-11

February 5, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Kelle Barr/weloveannarbor.com The Salem Witch Trials took place in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the late 1600s – and more than 300 years later, the messages in Arthur Miller’s 1953 play, “The Crucible,” remain pertinent in […]

A2 Schools Podcast

A2 Schools Podcast January 31, 2018

January 31, 2018 AAPS News Editor

This episode of the A2 Schools podcast is a recap of 2017 and a preview of 2018.

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Rhythm Rat Jazz Orchestra named Outstanding Band at CMU Jazz Weekend Festival

Bryant first grader delivers powerful performance of `Still I Rise’ to standing ovation

Area students will take the stage to inspire & motivate during NAAPID at Night Monday, Feb. 12 at EMU

Amanda Houston, Bach Elementary first grade teacher

The Pioneer Theatre Guild presents “The Crucible” Feb. 8-11

A2 Schools Podcast January 31, 2018

Nathan Hatt, A2 STEAM lead teacher/Project-Based Learning coordinator

FutureStars 2018 showcases exceptional talent

Raise the flag: Burns Park debuts new low cost safety plan at intersection

The Huron Players and the Huron Music Department present “The Pajama Game” Feb. 9-11