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AAPS Teacher Fair draws over 300 hopefuls

March 1, 2013 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh The first Ann Arbor Public Schools Teacher Fair was packed Thursday night –– and it was only half as full as it could have been. More than 300 teachers filled a gym […]

Lakewood’s NAAPID assembly highlights the importance of kindness

March 1, 2013 AAPS News Editor

There was a snow day on Feb. 11 this year, which was the day most schools had planned their National African American Parent Involvement Day activities. School have rescheduled their NAAPID celebrations since then. One […]

EMU students school Lawton kids in brain science

February 26, 2013 AAPS News Editor

Sometimes, in order to learn about something that’s very complicated, it’s best to break it down into its most simple parts. An Eastern Michigan University, adjunct professor used that idea with her neuroscience students –– […]

VIDEO: Chartwells makes healthy food with attitude

February 19, 2013 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Chartwells sent chefs into AAPS high schools last week to show students that healthy eating can be anything but bland. At Pioneer, Kim Sinclair and head cook Allison Kiersey (shown in the […]

Storyteller Laura Raynor performs African folk tales at Carpenter

February 18, 2013 AAPS News Editor

Laura Raynor is a professional storyteller who is also a youth librarian at the Ann Arbor District Library.

Community High’s ‘Supernova’ wins U-M Jazz Combo Festival

February 14, 2013 AAPS News Editor

The Community High Jazz combo “Supernova” was selected as the winner of the University of Michigan Jazz Combo Festival on Saturday, Feb. 9. Also, CHS alto saxophonist Jacob Johnson was named runner-up for “Most Outstanding Soloist” […]

Cartoonist Dave Coverly visits Pioneer

February 14, 2013 AAPS News Editor

Dave Coverly, cartoonist creator of Speedbump and father of Pioneer senior Alayna Coverly, visited English teacher Barbara Klaver’s classroom to discuss the graphic novel Maus. Pioneer High School’s Contemporary World Literature classes were studying the […]