AAPSEF

All to feel effects of May 3 county special education millage vote

March 28, 2011 AAPS News Editor

The WISD seeks a renewal of .9850 of a mill for seven years to support special education services. Of the $14 million that would be raised, $5.8 would come to Ann Arbor. A defeat would cause General Fund dollars to be used for these mandated services.

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Foundation awards grants, receives $10,000 donation from DFCU

March 17, 2011 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation has awarded $22,000 in grants to the Ann Arbor Public Schools for current year programs and DFCU Financial donates $10,000 to the 2011 AAPSEF One Million Reasons campaign.

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Jazz mentoring workshop rescheduled to Feb. 15

February 1, 2011 AAPS News Editor

All Ann Arbor Public Schools middle school and high school musicians are invited to participate in this free event, either for the full two hours or for part of the session. It was rescheduled due to weather.

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Free student Jazz Mentoring Workshop is offered

January 26, 2011 AAPS News Editor

All Ann Arbor Public Schools middle school and high school musicians are invited to participate in this free afternoon event at Community High School.

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Foundation, visitors bureau launch Ann Arbor alumni website

November 23, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation has created a new website designed to link alumni with their academic roots: www.annarboralumni.org. It is co-sponsored by the AAPSEF and the Ann Arbor Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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Foundation grant brings Skyline physics students lessons in teamwork, project planning

November 22, 2010 AAPS News Editor

Some 450 physics students at Skyline High Schooare taking part in Crash Test! one of 28 projects funded this fall by the AAPS Educational Foundation.

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Ed Foundation adds world language to funding list

November 19, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The AAPS Educational Foundation will again fund the district’s elementary world language partnership with U-M this year, bringing the foundation’s total to $230,000 for major projects funded in the district this fall.

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AAPSEF funds $123,000 in ‘Initiatives for Excellence’ grants

November 11, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The AAPS Educational Foundation has funded Elementary Enrichment, Environmental Science, fifth-grade music and testing assessment programs plus 28 teacher grants for 2010-11. And more are being considered.

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AAPSEF campaign raises $327,000; teacher grant applications accepted

August 16, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The AAPS Educational Foundation has raised the money through its recent “One Million Reasons” campaign. Officials have extended donations to the campaign through month’s end.

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School Bells: Campers find garden yields bounty of fun

August 16, 2010 AAPS News Editor

WITH SLIDE SHOW: Memories of Green Adventures Camp, Workday Wednesdays and a garden workshop at Tappan garden, 5 incumbents file for board and more.

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