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Yee-haw! Haisley staff lets students know they're missed via virtual dance party

May 21, 2020 AAPS News Editor

Haisley staff boogie to Blanco Brown’s “The Git Up” By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Haisley first grade teacher Ashley Wight was thinking of a new way to make her students smile when she recalled […]

Unable to perform spring musical on stage, Pioneer Theatre Guild gathers online to sing 'One Day More'

May 18, 2020 AAPS News Editor

PHS senior Dana Steiner spent hours editing the song that includes an ensemble of 35 By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor They couldn’t perform their spring musical on stage this year, so the Pioneer Theatre […]

What they'll miss & what they look forward to: Greetings from the AAPS Class of 2020

May 15, 2020 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor The Class of 2020 has not been able to experience the memorable last few weeks of school seniors come to expect. We applaud their resilience and cheer them […]

'They're heroes!' Team honored for providing meals to students during COVID-19 shutdown

May 1, 2020 AAPS News Editor

Bus driver says he’s amazed at the high quality of food; says families are appreciative By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor When Ann Arbor Public Schools closed for the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday, March 13, […]

Video: Forsythe Middle School staff sends their love to students

April 28, 2020 AAPS News Editor

Stay safe and keep learning, says Forsythe Middle School staff in this video message sent to students.

In this spirited video, Logan Elementary staff remind students: “We’re there for you!”

Video: Huron High School staff sends messages of joy & hope to students

April 21, 2020 AAPS News Editor

Huron English/journalism teacher Sara-Beth Badalamente and English/TOK teacher Terry Anderson were inspired by the Slauson staff’s video message, and decided to create one for the River Rats. “We wanted to let our students know that we […]

Video: Carpenter staff reminds students that 'we are family'

April 20, 2020 AAPS News Editor

Carpenter staff reminds students that although they are learning apart from each other, they are still a family.