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Couple reflects on their daughter’s kind spirit as the Forsythe community pledges to keep her memory alive

June 29, 2017 AAPS News Editor

Susan Smiddy, a music therapist at the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, recorded Anna’s heartbeat in her final days, then recorded a song using parts of Anna’s favorite songs on top of her heartbeat. The family […]

Two recent AAPS retirees wearing yellow rose bouquets at the Retirement Celebration

AAPS celebrates the careers of this year’s retirees

June 27, 2017 AAPS News Editor

“We’re all so happy for you of course, and we’re all so sincerely going to miss all of you. There really isn’t any replacing any of you, you all have a legacy that is the Ann Arbor Public Schools,” says AAPS Board of Education President Christine Stead.

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Girl working on putting together a puzzle cube, with other middle school age PLTW projects

Tech Trek gives AAPS chance to display Project Lead the Way for students in K-12

June 23, 2017 AAPS News Editor

Thanks to Menlo Innovation providing space, the event also gave AAPS a chance to let the community see the science, technology, engineering, arts, and math or STEAM offerings across the district. This includes Project Lead the Way in Kindergarten through 12th grade and FIRST Robotics Teams.

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Moments from the final week of the 2016-17 school year

June 19, 2017 AAPS News Editor

A2 STEAM students are enjoying their new outdoor classroom

June 14, 2017 AAPS News Editor

Story, photos and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News A2 STEAM students are ending their school year with a new addition that connects students with nature and spreads the message of environmental education. Following one long […]

A pair of girls wearing Skyline caps and Gowns celebrate after graduation

Powerful Class of 2017 celebrates at Skyline High School Commencement

June 13, 2017 AAPS News Editor

“Students at this school care, they care not just about their academics and well-being, but about each other. Teachers care about bringing their “A” game each and every day. Administrators care about being there when we need it most,” says Skyline Graduate Michael Parrott.

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Brandon Bedinger, Skyline High School community assistant and head strength training coach

June 12, 2017 AAPS News Editor

Profile and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Brandon Bedinger was raised in Trotwood, Ohio (near Dayton) and graduated from Trotwood-Madison High in 2005. He then attended Eastern Michigan University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in […]

33 Washtenaw International High School graduates from Ann Arbor Public Schools wearing caps and gowns.

Washtenaw International High School celebrates graduation

June 11, 2017 AAPS News Editor

The Washtenaw International High School Class of 2017 celebrated their graduation on May 25th with a Commencement Ceremony at Rackham Auditorium. The Class of 2017 included a total of 90 graduates with 33 of them […]

Pioneer High School says farewell to 426 graduates during 2017 commencement

June 9, 2017 AAPS News Editor

Story, photos & slideshow by Jo Mathis; video by Andrew Cluley Pioneer High School’s 426 graduates were encouraged Thursday night to savor the moment; take it all in, and find the place that only they […]

A group of Huron grads clap during the Commencement Address

Huron High School grads asked to focus on “crown thy good with brotherhood”

June 8, 2017 AAPS News Editor

You have the privilege of a Huron High School education and you should use that privilege every day for those who do not for their good and your good, with brotherhood and sisterhood, everyday because that’s what makes America beautiful,” says Huron social studies teacher Sarah Roldan-Dodson.

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