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30 seconds with … a Pioneer High School Concert Band rehearsal
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Elementary News
Lawton holds annual tricycle race in memory of Theresa Supica
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor On your mark. Get set. Go! And so began Lawton’s annual Cooke and Blick tricycle race featuring a show-down between Principal Shannon Blick and fourth grade teacher Jinx […]
Features
Skyline Teacher Jeff Austin wins $10,000 award for Writing Center innovation
By Jeff Barr/weloveannarbor.com Skyline English teacher Jeff Austin, who excels as the director of the Skyline Writing Center, deflects attention when people try to give him credit. But the Michigan Department of Education recently […]
"Exceptional" profiles
Andy Nalepa, psychologist at Skyline High School
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Andy Nalepa was born and raised in Ann Arbor. He attended Abbot, Forsythe, and Pioneer, where he played soccer, baseball, and hockey. After earning a bachelor’s degree […]
Videos & slide shows
30 seconds with … Bob Tennis, Abbot Elementary PE teacher
Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor
Elementary News
Lawton students surprise teachers with all-school concert on day before winter break
Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Not only was it PJ Day, but vocal music teacher Elizabeth Lentz planned an all-school concert as a surprise for the classroom teachers. That’s second grader Mala’Kai in […]
"Exceptional" profiles
Shanna Middleton, Wines Elementary Young Fives teacher
By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Shanna Middleton grew up in Ann Arbor, and attended King Elementary from kindergarten to third grade. When her family—including parents and two younger brothers—moved across town, she attended […]
Board of Education
Reception honors AAPS Board of Education Trustee Pat Manley and President Christine Stead
Before the December 12, 2018 meeting of the Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education a reception was held to honor Trustee Pat Manley and President Christine Stead for their service on the board.
Features
‘Winter Sing’ will feature all Pioneer choirs on one musical Wednesday night
By Jeff Barr/weloveannarbor.com If you’re looking for a night of award-winning music, right in town, and all for free, look no further than Pioneer High School’s Schreiber Auditorium Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. The Pioneer […]
Features
Community H.S. Jazz Concert: Tuesday’s Improv Extravaganza should be a real ‘Arctic Blast’
By Jeff Barr/weloveannarbor.com Community High School’s annual jazz concert, which will be staged Tuesday night in Ann Arbor’s Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, is far from your ordinary high school band performance. It will be more […]