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Two minutes at: Tappan Middle School

December 1, 2021 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, […]

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Clague sixth grader skates her way onto the National Figure Skating Development Team’s juvenile division

November 30, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Angela Shao captures a second place in national competition to earn her spot Clague sixth grader Angela Shao captured a second place in the U.S. Figure Skating 2021-2022 National Championship Series in Alpharetta, Georgia recently, […]

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Two minutes at: Slauson Middle School

November 18, 2021 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, […]

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Danielle Capitan, Tappan Middle School German teacher

November 16, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Danielle Capitan and her older brother grew up in Fraser about an hour from Ann Arbor. She attended the University of Michigan, where she graduated in 2014 with a secondary […]

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Clague 8th grader one of 30 finalists in national STEM competition

October 20, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Those who know Clague eighth grader Judy Bai probably aren’t surprised to learn she is one of 30 finalists in a national STEM competition. After all, when she was […]

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Dante Dorsey, Intervention Specialist, Slauson Middle School

October 18, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Dante Dorsey is the Slauson Middle School Intervention Specialist.  Born and raised in Flint, Dorsey is a graduate of Flint Central High School and The University of Michigan-Flint.  He discovered […]

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Rowing education is back in motion at AAPS

September 14, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News This is not your parents’ P.E. class. Thanks to a $40,000 grant, rowing is now taught at all the AAPS middle and high schools on a rotating basis. Erg Ed […]

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Rob Finkle, Slauson Middle School self-contained classroom teacher

September 13, 2021 AAPS News Editor

This is Rob Finkle’s 18th year of teaching. The oldest of three brothers, he graduated from Holly High School and went on to work as a welder for five years.  While volunteering at church helping […]

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“I love being part of their growth.” Roberta Heyward is eager to oversee middle and K-8 education

August 20, 2021 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor When Tappan Middle School Principal Roberta Heyward learned she’d been named AAPS’ Executive Director, K-8 and Middle-Level Education, she was both elated and confident that she will love her […]

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Slauson 8th graders present promotion tribute 2021

June 10, 2021 AAPS News Editor

Slauson Middle School eighth graders said so long to staff and younger classmates Wednesday and released a tribute video. Good luck to all!

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