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[ October 7, 2026 ] AAPS schools take part in Walk & Roll to School Elementary News
[ October 6, 2026 ] A minute on the playground: Mitchell Elementary students have fun cheering, learning to yo-yo, and shooting hoops with their principal A minute in the room
[ October 6, 2026 ] Scott Arrowsmith, Mitchell Elementary 4th grade teacher "Exceptional" profiles
[ October 5, 2026 ] Scarlett Middle School Bands receive $30,951 in instruments through Morgan Wallen’s Give Back Program Features
[ October 2, 2026 ] A minute in the room: Abbot School Librarian Christina Nielsen welcomes an enthusiastic group of third graders A minute in the room

Scarlett Middle School Bands receive $30,951 in instruments through Morgan Wallen’s Give Back Program

October 5, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Congratulations to Scarlett Middle School Bands and their directors, Caroline Fitzgerald and Amanda Blackson! The Morgan Wallen Foundation (MWF) has selected Scarlett Middle School to receive a donation of musical instruments through Morgan Wallen’s 2026 […]

A minute in the room: Luke Woodworth’s self-contained classroom at Slauson Middle School

September 15, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Editor’s note: Have you ever wished you could quietly peek into a classroom—not for a special event, but simply to see what an ordinary day looks like? That’s the idea behind our new feature, “A […]

Sara Gibson, Slauson Middle School Director of Orchestras

September 11, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Sara Gibson, M.A. Ed., is Director of Orchestras at Slauson Middle School. She brings extensive experience in music education and leadership, along with an active performing career as a cellist. Before joining Ann Arbor Public […]

Video: Slauson 6th graders share first-week surprises, favorite classes, and locker tips

September 10, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Big school, bigger adventures! Slauson Middle School’s 6th graders share first-week surprises, favorite classes, and their Number One tip for next year’s class: Practice that locker combo!

Photo Gallery: Slauson Middle School students get ready for a great start to the school year

August 27, 2026 AAPS News Editor

The only thing better than getting your sixth-grade locker open is doing it twice—because you know you’ve got this! At Slauson Middle School today, students followed their new schedules from classroom to classroom on self-guided […]

AAPS summer programs help students build skills, confidence, and connections

July 16, 2026 AAPS News Editor

Middle and high school students are strengthening academics through engaging summer learning and credit recovery opportunities. Ann Arbor Public Schools’ summer programs at Tappan Middle School are creating opportunities for students to strengthen skills, build […]

Scarlett Middle School Bands receive $30,951 in instruments through Morgan Wallen’s Give Back Program

A minute in the room: Luke Woodworth’s self-contained classroom at Slauson Middle School

Sara Gibson, Slauson Middle School Director of Orchestras

Video: Slauson 6th graders share first-week surprises, favorite classes, and locker tips

Photo Gallery: Slauson Middle School students get ready for a great start to the school year

AAPS summer programs help students build skills, confidence, and connections

AAPS Summer Music Program brings young musicians together

Michigan Department of Education official tours Scarlett

Sharon Jakob, School Nurse at Forsythe Middle School

University of Michigan students join sixth graders, and middle school peers at AAPS Digital Wellness Expo