AAPS District News

Video: Pajama Sing-A-Long for First Steps Early Childhood Program draws 65 participants

November 12, 2024 AAPS News Editor

About 65 people participated in Monday’s Pajama Sing-A-Long, which was organized by Susanna Brown, Supervisor of the First Steps Early Childhood Program. Families enthusiastically sang and danced to their favorite bedtime songs and stories.

Skyline High School Theatre presents ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Nov. 15-17

November 11, 2024 AAPS News Editor

More than 80 students in grades 9-12 are involved in Skyline’s production as performers, musicians, and technicians. There’s no place like Skyline Theatre for The Wizard of Oz.The musical will be performed Nov. 15-17 at […]

The Huron Players will present ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Nov. 15, 16, and 17

November 11, 2024 AAPS News Editor

The Huron Players will proudly present “Romeo + Juliet” this weekend at the school, 2727 Fuller Road.Set in early punk-era London, this well-known tragedy is as dramatic, heartfelt, and gut-wrenching as ever. Show dates and times: November […]

Three AAPS music teachers receive prestigious leadership award

November 11, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Misty Noble, Katie Ryan, and Jeffrey Willets lauded for mentoring music education teachers AAPS music teachers Misty Noble, Katie Ryan, and Jeffrey Willets have received the University of Michigan Department of Music Education’s prestigious Phyllis […]

AAPS students treated to field trip to Pioneer Theatre Guild’s new musical

November 8, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Extra, extra! 1000 elementary and middle school students enjoy the first half of the musical “Newsies” continuing this weekend The energy was through the roof this morning as the Pioneer Theatre Guild hosted more than […]

AAPS students perform at the MSVMA Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble Festival

November 8, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Members of the Pioneer, Huron and Skyline choirs traveled to Charlotte Middle School to participate in the MSVMA Musical Theatre Solo and Ensemble Festival On Saturday, November 2. Pioneer performed two songs for an adjudicator, received […]

Raleigh Woods, Clague Middle School ELA teacher

November 8, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Clague Middle School ELA teacher Raleigh Woods grew up in the Geddess Lakes neighborhood across from Huron High School. He is the son of Wendy and Ronald Woods, retired administrators and higher education educators (University […]

Two minutes at: Clague Middle School

November 7, 2024 AAPS News Editor

This is one in a series of updated two-minute videos offering a quick glimpse into one of AAPS’ 32 schools. At AAPS, our vision is “Every child, every day.” Everyone fully sees, values, and celebrates each […]

Northern Michigan University hosts AAPS homebuilding students; refers to them as ‘the program in Ann Arbor that everyone wants to be’

November 7, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Northern Michigan University hosted Mark Valchine, AAPS Homebuilding teacher, and students Grace Colone, Noah Mattson, Jonah Kauffman, Josiah Atkinson, and Robert Connors last weekend. “This was an amazing experience and validated all the hard work […]

Skyline High School’s Skyline Blues release their latest album

November 6, 2024 AAPS News Editor

Skyline Blues’ latest album, Better to Be, was released today. Selections are also featured on YouTube. We congratulate the following students featured in this album: Allen Hoover; Andrew Chen; Annie Pasque; Brenden Kaiser; Timothy O’Connell; Dublyn Bottom; […]