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Huron Players to present “Little Women” Nov. 2 through 5

October 26, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The Huron Players will present their fall production, “Little Women” from Thursday, November 2 through Sunday, November 5. All performances will be held in the Richard E. Ingram Theater of the Performing Arts at the […]

Skyline High School junior wins the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Competition

October 24, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Violinist Minji Kim will perform with the orchestra in March 2024 The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) has announced that violinist and Skyline High School student Minji Kim, 16, is the winner of its 2023 […]

Lakewood fifth graders tour murals in downtown Ann Arbor

May 25, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Art Center hopes to offer more field trips and mural tours in the future Lakewood Elementary fifth graders were treated to a tour of murals in downtown Ann Arbor Wednesday courtesy of […]

Downtown Ann Arbor storefront window with several pieces of artwork from AAPS students.

Highlights from Youth Art Month

April 4, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Downtown Ann Arbor was turned into an outdoor art gallery once again this March, as Main Street area businesses placed the artwork of Ann Arbor Public Schools students in their windows as part of Youth […]

MAEA art show at WCC features some of the outstanding work by students at Ann Arbor Public Schools

February 6, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The works of art by 51 AAPS students are on display now through Friday, Feb. 24 at Washtenaw Community College’s Morris Lawrence Building. The Michigan Art Education Association (MAEA) offers its teacher members the unique opportunity to showcase […]

Pioneer Theatre Guild to present Future Stars 2023 on Feb. 11

February 3, 2023 AAPS News Editor

Tickets are on sale now for the 21st citywide talent search Pioneer Theatre Guild’s FutureStars 2023 returns for its 21st year at the newly renovated Schreiber Auditorium at Pioneer High School. A citywide talent search for Ann […]

The cast of "You on the Moors Now" rehearses at Pioneer High School

Pioneer Theatre Guild to present ‘You on the Moors Now’ on Jan. 27 & 28

January 18, 2023 AAPS News Editor

The cast of this inventive new comedy consists of 22 students from Pioneer and Community high schools Four literary heroines of the nineteenth century set conventionalism ablaze when they turn down marriage proposals from their […]

Members of the Pioneer High School A Cappella Choir deliver nearly 200 singing telegrams to other students across the building

December 22, 2022 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Members of the Pioneer High School A Cappella Choir, under the direction of Steven Lorenz, delivered nearly 200 singing telegrams to other students across the building today. Singing Snowflakes could […]

About 1,000 elementary students enjoy field trip to Pioneer Theatre Guild’s latest production

November 9, 2022 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor About 1,000 children, most from AAPS, filled the newly renovated Schreiber Auditorium at Pioneer High School to enjoy the first half of `Into the Woods,’ the Pioneer Theatre Guild’s […]

Skyline High School Theatre to present “Urinetown: The Musical” Nov. 5-6 & 11-13

October 21, 2022 AAPS News Editor

The musical satire set in the near future takes on a number of relevant topics Skyline High School Theatre is proud to present “Urinetown: The Musical,” Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis’ musical satire about corporate […]