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Skyline DECA students win big at conference

January 20, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Skyline High School DECA chapter took home a slew of awards after attending the DECA District Career and Development Conference/Competition on Jan. 12 at Eastern Michigan University.

Skyline hosts first annual A Cappella-palooza (with audio slideshow)

January 19, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh, AAPS News Service More than 200 high school students sang at an “A Cappella-palooza,” held at Skyline High School on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The students were part of 14 a cappella groups […]

Two Skyline students win outstanding achievement award

January 18, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Breakfast Optimist Club of Ann Arbor gave two Skyline High School juniors, Olivia Thorp and Sarath Anand, the Harold Eastman Outstanding Youth Award last month.

Lawton Elementary hosts special guests for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration

January 16, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh, AAPS News Service Special guests at Lawton Elementary’s Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration brought history to life on Friday, Jan. 13.

Dodgeball tournament returns Jan. 21

January 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Dodgeball lovers unite! The Skyline rowing team’s dodgeball tournament returns this year on Saturday, Jan. 21.

Skyline Service Fair showcases volunteer opportunities

January 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Seventeen service organizations set up booths at Skyline High School yesterday to take part in the school’s first-ever Service Fair.

10 AAPS teachers awarded grants for professional development

January 11, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Gordon Group Agency of MEEMIC Insurance awarded $3,000 to support professional development for 10 AAPS teachers. Each teacher’s $300 stipend helps cover conference costs, travel and lodging.

Around the world in 18 classrooms

January 11, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Ann Arbor Open’s annual Multicultural Fair is an international delight By Tara Cavanaugh, AAPS News Service A family of four clutches their passports, fresh from India. Pairs of students consider Italy before deciding on Greece. […]

Incoming Superintendent Green has great expectations for the future

June 27, 2011 AAPS News Editor

“Ann Arbor is a special place and I am enormously proud to join its heritage of excellence,” says Ann Arbor’s incoming superintendent who begins on July 1. She writes an introductory letter here and a brief article offers background about Green.

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Dickinson-Kelley retires after 38 years, most recently as deputy

June 27, 2011 AAPS News Editor

She is an extraordinary educator, visionary and leader,” says Interim Superintendent Robert Allen. “She has been a pleasure to work with and her efforts have been tremendous and their effect immeasurable and far-reaching. I don’t know if we can ever thank her enough.” Dickinson-Kelley said she is looking forward to spending more time with family.

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