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[ February 23, 2026 ] Nancy Shafer Boudreau, Pioneer High School women’s cross country/varsity track coach "Exceptional" profiles
[ February 20, 2026 ] Tappan Middle School highlights vegetarian options with special lunch event Features
[ February 20, 2026 ] Seven members of the Pioneer and Skyline choirs are selected to participate in the MSVMA All-State Honors Choir Features
[ February 16, 2026 ] Kim Jaster, Slauson Middle School PLTW teacher and Athletic Director "Exceptional" profiles
[ February 12, 2026 ] The Pioneer High School Symphony Orchestra spreads musical valentines across campus by delivering about 275 serenades Latest news

Rec & Ed offers new workshop in the relaxing, creative art of Zentangle

June 28, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Openings remain for July 19 class; workshop is for students 11-13 Ann Arbor Rec & Ed has a new offering this summer in an art form that is becoming increasingly popular. Zentangle is an easy-to-learn […]

Carpenter’s fifth grade’Dream Team’ places second in Michigan Girls Future Flight Challenge

June 23, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Each team was asked to create a unique, sustainable way of flight to solve a problem of their choosing The Women of Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan would like to congratulate the AAPS Carpenter Elementary […]

Forsythe students raise $45,000 for Special Olympics’ Unified Champion Schools; treated with ‘Day of Awesomeness’

June 9, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Raised in just two weeks, the money will fund equipment, athletics, clubs and field trip bussing By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Forsythe Middle School’s Peer Mentoring class sure knows how to put on a […]

Two minutes at: Community High School

June 9, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of two-minute videos offering a quick glimpse into one of AAPS’ 32 schools. At AAPS, our vision is Every Child. Every Day. Every one fully sees, values, […]

Two minutes at: Forsythe Middle School

June 9, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Burns Park Principal Chuck Hatt retires after 34 years with Ann Arbor Public Schools

June 8, 2022 AAPS News Editor

An outdoor goodbye party is planned for after school Thursday, June 9 How do you say goodbye to Burns Park Principal Chuck Hatt, an exceptionally caring, gifted educator who is retiring after 34 years with […]

Tennis: Pioneer girls’ tennis team wins D-1 State title by one point over Bloomfield Hills

June 8, 2022 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com Every serve, volley and backhand count. Every game, set and match are important. And the Pioneer girls’ tennis team not only learned all that but needed every point they could get in […]

Skyline students toss their gaps into the air at the end of the commencement ceremony

Skyline High School Commencement 2022

June 7, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Skyline High School’s 11th graduating class of 309 students received their diplomas at last night’s Commencement Ceremony at Eastern Michigan University’s George Gervin GameAbove Center. Vivian Li gave the student address. Even though she claimed to […]

Community High School Commencement 2022

June 4, 2022 AAPS News Editor

121 graduates receive diplomas at Hill Auditorium on Friday, June 3 Story and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News As one of the most successful, longest-running alternative public high schools in the country, Community High […]

Angell Elementary says farewell to Principal Gary Court as he retires after 46 (!) years with AAPS

June 3, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Angell Principal Gary Court is retiring at the end of this school year after 46 years as an Ann Arbor Public Schools educator. A history like that deserves some fanfare, and that’s exactly what he […]