High School News
VIDEO: Valentine’s Day Symphony Serenades
Ah, Valentines Day: The perfect day for a good serenade. […]
The Arts
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VIDEO: Huron Chamber Orchestra takes master class with classical musician
Huron’s Chamber Orchestra learned about baroque musical style and history from a member of Apollo’s Fire, a world-famous music ensemble. […]
Features
High School Nation bus tour stops at Pioneer
The High School Nation bus tour stopped at Pioneer High School on Oct. 2, delivering opportunities for students to interact with music — and a large donation. […]
Elementary News
Ann Arbor Art Walk to feature AAPS Student Work
As you go up the stairs to see the exhibit, what you’ll likely notice first is a huge, 10-foot tall tree.The decoupaged tree is a three-school project, showing art from Bryant Elementary second graders, King Elementary fourth graders, and Pattengill fourth graders. […]
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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. […]
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New UMMA art tours based on AAPS humanities curriculum
By Tara Cavanaugh As Carpenter Elementary fifth graders toured the University of Michigan Museum of Art, they learned about more than sculptures and paintings. They also learned about science, culture and history. UMMA recently unveiled […]
High School News
AAPS Bands mark centennial anniversary during 2013-2014 school year
By Tara Cavanaugh When the Ann Arbor Public Schools marks its centennial anniversary this fall, it’s not just celebrating 100 years of music education. It’s celebrating 100 years of music innovation and excellence that has […]
The Arts
AAPS Art Exhibit at Ann Arbor District Library
The Ann Arbor Publics Schools’ K-12 Art Exhibition will be at the Ann Arbor District Library downtown location ( 343 S. Fifth Ave.) from April 18 to May 29. An opening reception will be held May […]
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NAMM Foundation names AAPS one of ‘Best Communities for Music Education’
The NAMM Foundation has named the Ann Arbor Public Schools one of its “Best Communities for Music Education” this year, and it’s just one of three communities from Michigan to get the honor. NAMM, […]
Elementary News
Dicken fourth graders perform ‘Let’s Hear it for America’ by Carmino Rovosa
[soundslides width=”475″ height =”413″ id=”8653″] By Tara Cavanaugh Fourth graders from Ms. Thomas, Mrs. Bankey, Mr. Michelson and Mr. Klein’s fourth grade classes performed a rousing tribute to America this week. Carmino Rovosa’s half hour […]