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Mighty mathematics at Mitchell: Interns join after-school program
WITH VIDEO: Teaching students added to established elementary program; new kindergarten reading club added this year.
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Interest grows for students, teachers and community at Tappan Agrarian Garden
WITH SLIDE SHOWS: The garden’s a delight for students as well as teachers at Tappan Middle School. The Tappan Agrarian Garden serves as a teaching tool and has spawned an after-school club for students. And interest is growing.
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School Bells: Mock drill hosted at Ann Arbor Open
WITH SLIDE SHOW: A series of briefs about events in and around The Ann Arbor Public Schools: Election Day is Nov. 2; bookstore and library feature events of interest.
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Clinic treats Scarlett band students to special day of music
WITH VIDEO: Scarlett Middle School band students spent the day immersed in music as part of the first Band Clinic Day, which included 10 professional musicians sharing their knowledge and talent.
Staff in the Spotlight
Staff, board, residents say ‘so long’ to Todd Roberts as he leaves post
WITH VIDEO: The Ann Arbor community took time out last week to bid farewell to its superintendent who has served for four years.
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Box of donated goodies a surprise for Ann Arbor Open teacher
WITH VIDEO: Teacher Josh Tumolo gets donated goodies and others get to enjoy the music of harpist Michael O’Shiver in an all-school assembly.
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German partnership celebrates 45 years of student travel
WITH SLIDE SHOW: Ann Arbor German students travel to sister city Tübingen for another year of learning and culture. U-M offers a new scholarship to Huron’s German students this year.
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Huron teacher brings a taste of Japanese culture to her classroom
WITH VIDEO/SLIDES: Teacher Dorothea Bryant brings a summer cultural experience in Japan back to her classroom at Huron High School. She was one of 10 teachers representing North America in a Keizai Koho Center Fellowship program.
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Opening Day kicks off school year, search plans move forward
WITH VIDEO: As he prepares to leave the district this fall, Superintendent Todd Roberts encourages staff to continue a focus on strategic planning, improved student achievement and diversity and equity.
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A honey of a lesson: Students visit Raynor hives, enjoy a sweet harvest
WITH VIDEO: Retired Ann Arbor teacher Jane Levy still keeps her hand in it, educating students about honey bees both during the school year and at summer camp. Sweet.