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[ September 25, 2026 ] AAPS capital programs manager selected for national school air quality fellowship Features
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Ann Arbor Open third and fourth graders on a field trip to see Lucia's art. Photo by Amy Sumerton.

Painting by A2 Open student selected to hang in the Embracing Our Differences exhibition in Gallup Park

May 29, 2024 AAPS News Editor

A2 Open sixth grader Lucia was recently pleased to learn that a piece of her artwork was selected to be included in the Embracing Our Differences exhibition at Gallup Park, where it will be on […]

Skyline Crew excels in national competition

May 29, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Skyline Crew had a phenomenal weekend at Nationals in Pennsauken, New Jersey with four of its crews finishing in the top six and two of its crews in the top 13 in the country. This […]

Video: Skyline sends off seniors in school-wide clap-out

May 24, 2024 AAPS News Editor

It was a bittersweet day at Skyline High School as we bid farewell to the Class of 2024. The hallways were filled with cheers and applause as freshmen, sophomores, and juniors, along with teachers and […]

Pioneer ceramics students collaborate with Dicken kindergarteners on a unique project

May 24, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Advanced Ceramics students at Pioneer High School recently collaborated with Mallory Kairys’ kindergarten class at Dicken Elementary on a unique and creative project. The kindergarten students created drawings of original characters after discussing what makes […]

Video: Community High School celebrates the Class of 2024 on the seniors’ last day of classes

May 23, 2024 AAPS News Editor

They can dance! They can jive! They’re having the time of their lives! Members of the Community High School Class of 2024 cut loose celebrating their last day of regular classes today. Each forum honored […]

Lawton fourth grader wins the Michigan Doodle for Google contest

May 23, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Now Ellis Richardson needs votes in the national competition Lawton fourth grader Ellis Richardson needs your vote! Ellis won the Michigan Doodle for Google contest which asked students across the country to share their wishes […]

World-renowned tabla master stops at Pattengill on North American tour

May 22, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Students at Pattengill Elementary School were treated to a rare musical experience Monday afternoon. As part of his current North American tour, world-renowned tabla master Pandit Samar Saha visited the school to perform the […]

Pioneer students Chase Crownover and Gabby Thompson join more than 130 Michigan high school students to be celebrated for their outstanding musical achievements

May 20, 2024 AAPS News Editor

The 12th annual Sutton Foster Awards is a state-wide educational initiative celebrating Michigan high school musical theatre Pioneer junior Chase Crownover and sophomore Gabby Thompson have been nominated to compete in the Sutton Foster Awards for […]

Another example of Environmental Education engagement: Third graders explore Pioneer pond

May 20, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Through highly-engaging Environmental Education learning experiences, AAPS aims to support the development of student environmental literacy. Lawton third graders’ walk through the nearby Pioneer High School woods to explore the pond is a recent example how […]

Margaret Baker, PTO volunteer at Thurston, Clague and Huron

May 17, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Margaret Baker’s passion for volunteering and fostering a sense of community in schools can be traced back to her upbringing in Massachusetts, where her mother, who volunteered extensively in schools, particularly in music, served as […]