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Jessica Fleming, Clague Middle School social studies teacher

October 22, 2019 AAPS News Editor

  By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Jessica Fleming was born in Silver Springs, Maryland and lived in metro Washington, D.C. until she was 14. New jobs brought her family to the Ann Arbor area […]

Features

30 seconds with: The Clague Middle School Orchestra

October 8, 2019 AAPS News Editor

Video and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Abby Alwin has taught orchestra for 17 years at Clague Middle School for 17 years—and loves it. “I feel fortunate to be a part of such […]

Features

First in a series: Q & A with Curriculum Coordinator Amy Deller-Antieau, District Science Department Chair, Grades 6-12

September 10, 2019 AAPS News Editor

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of profiles of AAPS curriculum coordinators, our behind-the-scenes educators who fill an important role in our students’ school days. These coordinators plan and facilitate the selection, […]

Features

Students cherish new friends, books & knowledge gained at middle school ELA and Math/PLTW camps

July 19, 2019 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Free books. New friends. Hands-on projects that bring the concept of aerodynamics to life. The first session of the AAPS Middle School ELA and Math/PLTW camps came to […]

Elementary News

Student athletes bond at annual A2 Unified Days

June 10, 2019 AAPS News Editor

Video, photos and story by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor On your mark. Get set.  Go! Students cheered from the sidelines as their peers raced down the track at the recent 5th Annual A2 Unifed […]

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Slauson Science Olympiad team places 14th of 60 teams in 2019 Science Olympiad National Tournament at Cornell University

June 6, 2019 AAPS News Editor

The Slauson Science Olympiad team competed at the 2019 Science Olympian National Tournament at Cornell University on June 1, placing an impressive 14th of 60 teams. Slauson teams won medals in two of the 23 […]

Features

Local professionals help Scarlett students hone interview skills on annual Portfolio Day

May 17, 2019 AAPS News Editor

Story, photos and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Scarlett Middle School’s annual Portfolio Day is a rite of passage for more than 200 eighth graders, who shared their portfolios of classwork and awards […]

Features

Slauson Middle School is named a ‘Michigan School to Watch’

May 7, 2019 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Slauson Middle School has been named a Michigan School to Watch.  The program is part of a nationwide network that identifies and recognizes excellence in middle-grades schools. Schools to […]

Features

Pioneer & Slauson excel at the Michigan Science Olympiad State Tournament; advance to nationals

April 30, 2019 AAPS News Editor

Ann Arbor’s Pioneer High School improved upon their 2018 fourth place finish to place second in Division C at the Michigan Science Olympiad State Tournament held at Michigan State University on Saturday, April 27. This […]

Features

Scarlett students speak to UMS Board about interdisciplinary unit focused on Power Center show

April 29, 2019 AAPS News Editor

Eleven students from Scarlett Middle School presented at the UMS K-12 Partnership Luncheon on Friday, April 26. The students discussed the interdisciplinary unit that all Scarlett students participated in to prepare for the UMS school day performance […]

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