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[ September 25, 2026 ] AAPS capital programs manager selected for national school air quality fellowship Features
[ September 24, 2026 ] A minute in the room: Thurston music teacher Yael Rothfeld helps students build creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love of music Elementary News
[ September 24, 2026 ] World-Class Indian musicians bring improvisation, rhythm, and cultural connection to AAPS students Latest news
[ September 24, 2026 ] Huron students give back at Freeman Environmental Center’s annual Day of Service Features
[ September 22, 2026 ] Beth Homan, Pattengill fifth grade teacher "Exceptional" profiles

Rival middle school teams unite in celebration of student athlete’s big moment on the court

February 21, 2025 AAPS News Editor

For Michael Hansen, being on the basketball team is a big deal By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor The Scarlett Middle School vs. Forsythe Middle School A Team basketball game is always an anticipated matchup. […]

Paws-itively fun—for a good cause

February 19, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Celebrating the 101st day of school, Lawton students and staff dress in dalmation-inspired garb to raise money for the Lawton PTO and the Humane Society of Huron Valley Lawton students and staff are celebrating 101 […]

Ellen McGee, Thurston fifth grade teacher

February 19, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Ellen O’Malley McGee is a proud product of the Ann Arbor Public Schools. She attended Burns Park Elementary, Slauson Middle School and Pioneer. After graduating, McGee went to Washtenaw Community College and earned a degree […]

Work done by the following students: Top row- Bohdi Loftus 12th, Bodhi Loftus 12th, Max Rosenburg 10th, Veronica Prozinski 9th & Ryan Wang 10th. Bottom row: Lumi Mott 11th, Lex Zain 10th, Nate Smith 12th, Micah Winchell 12th & Sophie Ricci 11th.

AAPS students showcase talent at regional art exhibition

February 19, 2025 AAPS News Editor

The public is invited to see their work at The Gallery at WCC The Gallery at Washtenaw Community College is filled with a collection of artwork that showcases the creative spirit of AAPS students. From […]

Video: Pioneer Symphony Orchestra performs its annual Symphony Serenades

February 14, 2025 AAPS News Editor

What could be a sweeter Valentine Day gift than a video of the Pioneer Symphony Orchestra performing its annual Symphony Serenades? (Not to mention that “Be Mine” sweater chosen for Orchestra Director Jonathan Glawe by […]

AAPS students Shine in 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

February 14, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Ann Arbor Public Schools demonstrated its rich artistic talent as students from Community, Skyline, Huron, and Pioneer high schools earned prestigious recognition in the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. The competition, which once counted […]

Skyline High School to celebrate excellence at an inaugural Hall of Fame on March 15

February 12, 2025 AAPS News Editor

The gala honors the legacy of those who have made a lasting impact on Skyline; tickets must be purchased by Feb 21 Skyline High School is proud to announce its inaugural Hall of Fame event, […]

Six members of the Pioneer & Skyline Choirs have been selected to participate in the MSVMA All-State Honors Choir.

February 11, 2025 AAPS News Editor

The MSVMA All-State Festival is the highest designation in Michigan, recognizing the top soloists, ensembles, and choirs from across the state. Six members of the Pioneer & Skyline Choirs were selected to participate in the MSVMA All-State Honors […]

AAPS celebrates National African American Parent Involvement Day (NAAPID)

February 11, 2025 AAPS News Editor

Special events were held in every building to recognize the day Ann Arbor Public Schools celebrated NAAPID (National African American Parent Involvement Day) with special events across the district today, with each school choosing its […]

Voices Unite: AAPS students will fill Hill Auditorium with ‘An Evening of Song’ Feb. 11

February 7, 2025 AAPS News Editor

The public is invited to this free event that starts at 7 p.m. More than 1,100 students from across AAPS will raise their voices at the historic Hill Auditorium next Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 7. […]