Elementary News
Meet your new principals
This year, Bach, Burns Park and Pattengill elementary schools, along with Clague Middle and Skyline High School, are welcoming new principals. Learn about them here! […]
Middle School News
Elementary News
Summer ESL Academy gives students intensive language instruction
The Academy is held for three weeks every summer and is formed by a partnership between the University of Michigan School of Education and the district. […]
Academics
Scarlett seventh graders become published authors with help of 826michigan
“Today you are officially a published author!” proclaimed English teacher Sal Barrientes to a room full of seventh graders on June 3. That day, the book “I Could Only Look Up: Anatomy of a Middle School” was unveiled by the staff at 826michigan, who accompanied students on every step of their publishing journey. […]
Elementary News
Ché Carter named Clague Principal
The Ann Arbor Public Schools is pleased to announce the hiring of Mr. Ché A. Carter as Principal of Clague Middle School beginning in the fall 2013-2014 school year. […]
Latest news
Tappan concert May 29 previews Lincoln Memorial performance
Tappan Middle School’s eighth grade band, choir and orchestra have the honor of performing at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. next month to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. […]
Community Gives Back
Portfolio Day inspires Scarlett eighth graders to plan for college, career
Business professionals from the community volunteered to conduct one-on-one mock interviews with eighth graders, and the students showed off their new portfolios and best professional demeanors. […]
Innovation
Forysthe ‘buddies’ mentor special needs students in gym class
Forsythe’s adaptive physical education class, which pairs special needs students with general education “buddies,” sparks friendships and understanding between the two student populations. […]
Elementary News
Rec&Ed’s Youth Yoga program shows kids love yoga too
By Tara Cavanaugh An Northside third grader is crashing to the ground in a melodramatic fashion, splintering her voice like a lightning bolt. And she’s not going to get in trouble. Just the opposite: she’ll […]
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‘Think Your Drink’ teaches middle schoolers healthy beverage options
By Tara Cavanaugh Middle school students are starting to make their own food decisions, so it’s important to learn just how much sugar is in their favorite drinks –– and some healthy substitutes. That’s the […]