By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor In honor of International Volunteer Day, AAPS’ six After Care sites all week have been working on making no-sew tie blankets for children in need to be donated to Project Linus, creating greeting […]
Community High School junior Parker Haymart recalls with fondness his week at Safety Town a decade ago. Now he’s back to volunteer at the popular annual event. “I wanted to do some volunteer work,” said […]
Openings remain for July 19 class; workshop is for students 11-13 Ann Arbor Rec & Ed has a new offering this summer in an art form that is becoming increasingly popular. Zentangle is an easy-to-learn […]
“MY Song” is designed and presented by members of The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News There may or may not be another Mozart in Rec & Ed‘s new “MY Song” after-school program, […]
For 40 years kids in Ann Arbor have been getting important advice about how to be safe in their home, their community and at school thanks to the Safety Town Program. This morning the Ann Arbor Public Schools and the many partners that make Safety Town an integral part of growing up in Ann Arbor celebrated at Dicken Elementary as they welcomed the young fives and kindergarteners that are currently enrolled in the program. […]
Photos & video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Parents attending Friday’s performance by members of the Chinese Culture Camp were likely surprised by just how much students could learn in five days. Rec & […]
Photos and video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News As one of Rec & Ed’s most popular summer educational programs draws to a close today, another 800 AAPS children have become proud Safety Town graduates. And […]
“It makes tennis approachable, and it makes it fun. It’s the first time ever tennis has been sized to children and it makes them feel successful and that’s what we want kids to have fun and enjoy the sport,” says Youth Tennis Coordinator Zofii Casterline. […]
“We don’t want students just learning by rote, we want them learning how to be thinkers, and changers, and movers and we want them thinking about how to create, and how to survive in a world that’s more technology based,” says Rec and Ed Life-Long Learning Manager Kim Smith […]
Ann Arbor Rec & Ed partnered with LightUp (lightupnow.org) to hold an Adaptive Bike Camp this week, and most of the students happily ended up with a new skill just in time for summer […]
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