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Districtwide open house invites community to learn about each AAPS school

April 21, 2015 AAPS News Editor

“You can get a full set of opportunities, from elementary, to middle, and high school, to see what Ann Arbor Public Schools has to offer, and see if this is something you’re going to want to commit to and be a part of, and as I said it’s got a long tradition of excellence,” says Tappan Middle School Assistant Principal Chris Roberts.

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Get to Know: Soon Morningstar

April 8, 2015 AAPS News Editor

Clague Middle School teacher Soon Morningstar is a co-recipient of the 2015 Science/Math Teacher of the Year Award for Middle/High Schools in the Greater Washtenaw County Area. The award is given annually by the University […]

All AAPS eighth graders treated to viewing of Selma

February 27, 2015 AAPS News Editor

“Awesome.” “Cool.” “Sad, but good.” That’s how three eighth graders walking out of the movie “Selma” summed up the award-winning movie Friday morning at Cinemark on Carpenter Road. Thanks to the generosity of Old […]

Orchestra Night to thrill music-lovers Feb. 26 at Hill Auditorium; will feature AAPS middle and high school musicians

February 23, 2015 AAPS News Editor

The Fine Arts Department of the Ann Arbor Public Schools will present Orchestra Night on Thursday, Feb. 26 at Hill Auditorium on the University of Michigan campus. The advanced repertoire to be performed by middle […]

Forsythe Science Fair to be held Feb. 8; largest of its kind in the state

January 23, 2015 AAPS News Editor

When Forsythe Middle School science teacher Dan Ezekiel meets scientists who learn he is the staff contact person for what is believed to be the largest single school science fair in the state, their eyes […]

Parents show huge interest in upcoming Huron High program

January 13, 2015 AAPS News Editor

More than 450 people—mostly eighth graders and their parents—showed up Sunday to learn about the upcoming International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP) at Huron High School. This population was targeted because they will be the first […]

Clague student has lead role in film that could win Oscar nomination

December 8, 2014 AAPS News Editor

This exciting story was published in the Detroit Free Press on Dec. 5: By Julie Hinds Detroit Free Press When Anton Sviatoslav Greene started sixth grade a few months ago, the students were asked to […]

Brainpower rewarded at regionals

November 24, 2014 AAPS News Editor

The Forsythe Thinking Cap Club 7th/8th grade team took an impressive fourth place out of 39 schools in the recent Thinking Cap Quiz Bowl Lakes Regional. The Viking Auks scored 1201 out of a perfect […]

Forsythe Thinking Cap Club places 2nd of 49 teams

November 20, 2014 AAPS News Editor

The Forsythe Thinking Cap Club 6th graders won a close second-place finish out of 49 teams in the Thinking Cap Quiz Bowl Lakes Regional held on Nov. 18. The Viking Auks scored 1209 out […]

Exciting Start to A2 STEAM at Northside – Back to School BBQ!

August 28, 2014 AAPS News Editor

A2 STEAM at Northside opened their doors, or rather the school grounds on Wednesday night to welcome students, families and staff to the 2014-2015 school year!! Hundreds of families attended the BBQ sponsored by the […]