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AAPS graduate Judge Tim Connors visits Forsythe for Career Day

November 13, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh  As he stood in Mrs. Jill Castillo’s sixth grade classroom, Washtenaw County Circuit Court Judge Tim Connors looked stately, his long black robes brushing the floor. “Some think you wear this robe […]

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Northside presidential election a landslide victory for Duck

November 5, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Northside kindergartners voted in their first presidential election today at Northside School. After reading “Duck For President” by Doreen Cronin, Ms. Wade and Ms. Smith’s classes participated in a variety of activities to better understand the […]

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Northside International Dinner a multicultural delight

November 2, 2012 AAPS News Editor

More than 100 Northside students, parents and staff members celebrated the diversity of the school at the school’s International Dinner Oct. 25. Everyone was treated to the visual delights of beautiful traditional dress from several […]

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‘Dicken Dash’ raises $15K for Dicken Elementary

October 30, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh When Dicken Elementary PTO members Micki Schueler and Kirstin Queen came up with the idea for the Dicken Dash, they had no idea how successful it would be. They hoped the fundraiser, […]

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Tappan band, choir and orchestra to perform at Lincoln Memorial for 50th anniversary celebration of ‘I Have a Dream’ speech

October 26, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh  Every year, Tappan Middle School eighth graders take a trip to Washington, D.C. to learn about the nation’s history. But this upcoming trip will be particularly special: the band, choir and orchestra […]

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Pioneer Theatre Guild Presents: RAGTIME

October 15, 2012 AAPS News Editor

 Directed by Neal Kelley (UM Theater Major and HHS alum, Senior) and Henry Nettleton (UM Musical Theatre Major, Sophomore) Choreographer: Ariel Hurwitz-Greene (UM Dance Graduate and PHS alum) Music Director: Tim VanRiper (U of M […]

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Tappan Middle School joint concert with The Moxie Strings Oct. 23

October 15, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Tappan Middle School Orchestras are pleased to announce a joint concert with the alternative string duo The Moxie Strings set for Tuesday, October 23, at 7:30pm in the Tappan Auditorium, 2251 East Stadium Blvd.  Free admission. The […]

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Transportation Day at Ann Arbor Preschool and Family Center shows kids how to get ‘from here to there’

October 15, 2012 AAPS News Editor

The Ann Arbor Preschool and Family Center threw its first-ever Transportation Day Oct. 5. Families and children explored vehicles from Kid Kruiser, LLC; the Ann Arbor Fire Department, Ford Motor Company, Lowell’s Towing and the […]

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Student Achievement Report shows students continue to perform at high levels

October 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh The district presented positive news at Wednesday’s Board of Education meeting with the 2012-2013 Student Achievement Report. The comprehensive report shows the district continues to make progress in addressing the achievement gap. […]

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Long walks stretch kindergarteners’ legs, minds

October 12, 2012 AAPS News Editor

AAO teacher Diane VanDorn takes her students on walks often, providing her ambling kindergarteners myriad learning opportunities. […]

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