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The Pioneer Theatre Guild presents “The Crucible” Feb. 8-11

February 5, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Kelle Barr/weloveannarbor.com The Salem Witch Trials took place in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the late 1600s – and more than 300 years later, the messages in Arthur Miller’s 1953 play, “The Crucible,” remain pertinent in […]

A2 Schools Podcast

A2 Schools Podcast January 31, 2018

January 31, 2018 AAPS News Editor

This episode of the A2 Schools podcast is a recap of 2017 and a preview of 2018.

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Nathan Hatt, A2 STEAM lead teacher/Project-Based Learning coordinator

January 31, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Nathan Hatt, lifetime Ann Arbor resident, is a product of the Ann Arbor Public Schools and a University of Michigan alumnus. After five years working as a production artist, […]

FutureStars 2018 showcases exceptional talent

January 30, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis, AAPS District News Editor It was a night of unbelievable talent as 30 sets of performers wowed the audience during FutureStars 2018 at Pioneer High School. This final talent show followed […]

Raise the flag: Burns Park debuts new low cost safety plan at intersection

January 26, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Low-cost. No-tech. And it works. Burns Park Elementary students this week put into practice a simple new way to make crossing an intersection a bit safer. And it’s as […]

The Huron Players and the Huron Music Department present “The Pajama Game” Feb. 9-11

January 25, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Kelle Barr/weloveannarbor.com Set in the 1950s, The Pajama Game is a musical labor war for wages and love when the show’s two opposing characters find romance. And the Huron Players along with the Huron High […]

Jackie Moray, Haisley Elementary kindergarten teacher

January 24, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Jacqueline Moray was born and raised in Ann Arbor, the daughter of David and Michelle Moray, and sister of Katie Moray. Growing up on Ann Arbor’s southeast side in the Buhr Park neighborhood, she […]

It was ‘one for the record books’ as Huron celebrates 50 years

January 23, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Slideshow, photos, and story by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Last year, Athletic Director Dottie Davis said she would stick around for Huron’s 50th Anniversary Celebration before retiring at the end of this school year. The four-hour […]

Jasmine Xu explains her exhibit Mixed Media Visual Art Portfolio regarding Asian American Underrepresentation

Huron sophomores share their passion in displaying their Middle Years Programme Personal Project

January 19, 2018 AAPS News Editor

“You told us what was important to you and what you wanted to learn about, and know we can look back and say look at what you did. Now the world is your oyster, now go off and do other things, other great things that you’re going to become passionate about,” says Middle Years Programme Facilitator Todd Newell.

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Pioneer students create fleece blankets for patients at Mott Children’s Hospital

January 18, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Story and photos by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News A dozen young patients at Mott Children’s Hospital are now enjoying thick warm blankets created just for them by students in a peer-to-peer program at Pioneer High […]