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Vote for special needs student to win adaptive bike
You can help a special needs student win an adaptive bike that’s perfectly suited to his needs. […]
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‘Hour of Code’ teaches programming fundamentals
Code.org’s “Hour of Code” provided fun ways for students to learn basic programming skills. […]
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Sinking fund provides adaptive playground at Haisley
The new playground allows Haisley’s special needs students to play outside as easily as their general education peers. […]
Community Gives Back
PTO Thrift Shop distributes $60K to AAPS in May payout
By Tara Cavanaugh Three times a year, the PTO Thrift Shop distributes checks that go directly to the Ann Arbor Public Schools PTOs. The payout on May 30 was one of the largest yet, totaling […]
Community Gives Back
Haisley Family Science Night features Ann Arbor Hands On Museum
By Tara Cavanaugh It doesn’t always take a gadget with a wireless connection to engage a kid. Sometimes, all it takes is some simple science. Haisley’s first Family Science Night on April 11 was full […]
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Squeamish Haisley scientists dissect squid
Every year, Haisley fifth graders dissect squid. It’s a way to get them interested in life science, said teacher Jim Weindorf. The students, lead by pharamacologist and toxicologist Dr. Alan Brown, learned how to cut […]
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Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop donates over $50K to PTOs, clubs, field trips and more
By Tara Cavanaugh The Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop’s mission is to support the schools. And three times each year, its support comes in the form of a small but valuable slip of paper: a […]
Features
VIDEO: Haisley Heritage Festival celebrates culture, community
By Tara Cavanaugh At the Haisley Heritage Festival, you can feel like you’re a world away –– and right at home. The annual festival highlights students’ families and cultures with booths, foods and dances. It […]
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VIDEO: Haisley students visited by bald eagle that will fly at U-M football game
By Tara Cavanaugh At Saturday’s University of Michigan vs. the U.S. Air Force football game, a bald eagle named Challenger will fly across the stadium before the Pledge of Allegiance. But before he does that, […]
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It’s springtime in the Tappan Garden
By Tara Cavanaugh You can learn a lot by playing in the dirt. You can learn about starting seeds, pulling weeds, the life cycle and the compost pile. Now that spring is in full swing, […]