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Pioneer students win Kerrytown Bookfest design contest

September 20, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Five Pioneer High School students were selected as finalists in the Kerrytown Bookfest design competition Sept. 9. Mediah Austin, Megan Childs, Maggie Lemak, Jiaming Shen and Desiree Robinson were selected from a pool of 50 […]

U-M athletes encourage AAPS students to ‘Block Out Bullying’

September 14, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Bullying affects everyone –– even college-level athletes. That lesson and many more were highlighted at “Block Out Bullying,” an event sponsored by the University of Michigan volleyball team Sept. 14. More than […]

Skyline’s first female football player proves she’s tough as nails

September 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh At any given Skyline football game, you might notice that number 16 is an impressive kicker, sailing field goals through the posts in a powerful arc again and again. From the stands […]

Skyline hosts international visitors learning about American athletics

September 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Last Friday’s football game at Skyline was packed with students, families, local community members and some special out-of-town guests. Ten Israeli and Palestinian visitors who are taking part in the International Visitor […]

Starting new traditions: Skyline hosts first ‘Friday Night Lights’ tailgate

September 11, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh From face paint to cookies to balloons, the color sky blue was everywhere at Skyline’s first-ever ‘Friday Night Lights’ tailgate. The event, held under a large tent outside of the football stadium, […]

Community High School newspaper wins four national awards

September 7, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The National Scholastic Press Association announced Sept. 6 that The Communicator, Community High School’s student-run newspaper, is a recipient of four national awards.

VIDEO: Haisley students visited by bald eagle that will fly at U-M football game

September 7, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh At Saturday’s University of Michigan vs. the U.S. Air Force football game, a bald eagle named Challenger will fly across the stadium before the Pledge of Allegiance. But before he does that, […]

AAPS Class Size Targets – Daily monitoring as the school year begins

September 6, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Liz Margolis, Director of Communications for the Ann Arbor Public Schools School has started and the Ann Arbor Public Schools, like all districts across Michigan, continues to face financial pressure from the state. This […]

Want the chance to win a $50 gift card to Nicola’s Books? ‘Like’ AAPS on Facebook!

September 5, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Public Schools Facebook fan page gets a lot of support. To show our appreciation, we’re throwing a giveaway! All our Facebook fans will be entered into a contest to win a $50 […]

VIDEO: Pattengill’s ‘clap-in’ ceremony on first day of school

September 4, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Video by Tara Cavanaugh To kick off the school year, Pattengill Elementary greets its third graders with a “clap in” followed by a flag raising. The 3-5 school (grades K-2 attend sister school Bryant Elementary) […]