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[ August 27, 2026 ] Photo Gallery: Slauson Middle School students get ready for a great start to the school year Latest news
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[ August 21, 2026 ] Every day is a victory: Skyline sophomore finds freedom in the water High School News
[ August 20, 2026 ] Skyline senior Adrienne Schadler makes waves at National Championships High School News
[ August 14, 2026 ] AAPS welcomes English learners at annual Back to School Fair Features

ASL teacher—a Child of Deaf Adults—applauds award-winning movie “CODA”

March 4, 2022 AAPS News Editor

About 540 students are enrolled in ASL classes in Ann Arbor Public Schools By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News When AAPS American Sign Language teacher Jennifer Niner heard about the movie “CODA,” she knew she wanted […]

Pioneer Orchestra at Hill Auditorium stage

AAPS Orchestras Return to Hill Auditorium

March 3, 2022 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Public Schools had the joy of returning to the historic Hill Auditorium for Orchestra Day/Night this week. Students from Ann Arbor Open, A2 STEAM, Clague, Forsythe, Huron, Pioneer, Scarlett, Skyline, Slauson and […]

Just in time for National Reading Month, Tappan becomes the latest AAPS school to offer a Little Free Library

March 2, 2022 AAPS News Editor

District-wide digital library is now available for all AAPS students & staff Tappan Middle School now has a Little Free Library of its own. The Little Free Library organization is the world’s largest book-sharing movement; “building community, inspiring readers, and […]

Black History Month at Pattengill culminates in staff-created, schoolwide Black History Museum

March 1, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Video & photos by Jo Mathis, AAPS District News Editor All through the month of February, the Pattengill community celebrated Black History Month, with a new concentration every week. On the last day of the […]

Two minutes at: Abbot Elementary

February 28, 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, […]

Pioneer senior Charlie Duke wins FutureStars 2022

February 27, 2022 AAPS News Editor

The annual showcase of talent was held at the University of Michigan Power Center Pioneer senior Charlie Duke captured first place in the FutureStars 2022 show Feb. 26 at the University of Michigan’s Power Center. […]

Amanda Wood, Logan Elementary Young 5-2nd grade, CI classroom teacher

February 25, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Amanda Wood is a Young 5’s through second grade teacher at Logan Elementary. This is her ninth year teaching and eighth year at Logan. Wood grew up in Livonia with her parents Dave and Darlene […]

FutureStars Profile: Rhea Galbraith brings creativity, connection and so much more to the stage

February 25, 2022 AAPS News Editor

By Terry Jacoby/weloveannarbor.com There are a few go-to words that Rhea Galbraith likes to use that also can be used to describe her. When the Pioneer senior describes what it means to her to perform […]

Going fast: Just a few tickets are still available for FutureStars 2022 to be held Saturday, Feb. 26 at the Power Center

February 24, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Video: Past & present performers discuss the program’s impact Past and present Pioneer Theatre Guild FutureStars performers talk about what this talent-packed show has meant to them. A few tickets are still available for FutureStars […]

Brave Enough: Skyline High School’s African American Humanities class presents its annual program celebrating Black History Month

February 24, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor “Brave Enough” was the theme of the Skyline High School African American Humanities class’s 10th annual Black History Month event today featuring a meaningful, lively hour of dance, […]