Sixth Grader Blind Since Birth Flourishing in Middle School

Two songs go through Khara Gilmore’s mind as she makes her way through a typical day in her AAPS middle school: “Diva” by Beyonce, and “Survivor” by Destiny’s Child. “I play these songs every day in my head to kind of remind myself that I can do things,” says Khara, her melodic voice full of enthusiasm. Those who have watched Khara... - AAPS District News

Huron Sophomores Present Wide Range of Personal Projects

The Personal Project is the culminating experience of the Middle Years Programme (MYP) in the 10th grade and showcases individual student... - AAPS District News

You Are Not Alone

Resources available for students dealing with depression, grief, loss and other mental health issues.

Lakewood Fourth Graders Raise Money for Toys for Tots

Lakewood fourth grade teacher Jessica Detering says the Marine Toys for Tots coin drive is a way for the entire class to participate in doing... - AAPS District News

Exceptional Teacher: Erika Daman, Forsythe MS

When Erika Daman started college, she thought she would go into the medical field, but after taking one of the classes on people with disabilities... - AAPS District News

Exceptional Teacher Assistant: Sat Paul Goyal, Skyline HS

Sat Paul Goyal joined Skyline High School in 2009 as a special education teacher assistant supporting students with learning disabilities. - AAPS District News

Community High Marks Building's 100th Anniversary

The building at 401 N. Division was once the home of Jones School, which is now commemorated with banners and eventually a permanent historical marker... - AAPS District News

Huron Alum Visits to Discuss Book About Japanese American Incarceration in WWII

The last time Shirley Ann Higuchi was at Huron High School, the year was 1977 and she was about to graduate... - AAPS District News

Welcome Back AAPS Families!

The school district is bustling with activity as we prepare for the beginning of this 2022-2023 school year! Follow this link for all the information you need to get started.

Exceptional Teachers: Bethany Bell, Carpenter Elementary

Bethany Bell grew up in small towns in both Kansas & Iowa. Her father was a minister and her mother was a homemaker... - AAPS District News

2020 Huron Graduate Says the IB Career-Related Program Changed His Life

Darryl Phillips says he wouldn’t be where he is today if it weren’t for the education and support he received at Mitchell, Scarlett, and Huron... - AAPS District News

Teachers, Staff Return to AAPS School Buildings

A week from today, students will fill the halls of the Ann Arbor Public Schools. For teachers, principals, office professionals and other staffers, this was the day to get busy... - AAPS District News

School Board Visits Embracing Our Differences SE Michigan Exhibit

At their retreat last week, the Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education visited an exhibit that uses the power of art and prose to promote diversity. They became the latest members of the AAPS community to visit Embracing Our Differences SE Michigan at Gallup Park and three other locations in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. - AAPS District News

TV Lights, Camera & Action Video Camp is Held at CTN

Rec & Ed‘s new camp this summer is helping kids learn how to produce, direct, and make TV, all while developing teamwork skills. - AAPS District News

Fall COVID and Health Guidance Information Session

2022-23 AAPS School Calendar

AAPS COVID-19 Health & Safety Protocols

Updated guidance for students & staff, June 2022.

AAPS Recent Topics & Information

2022-23 Approved AAPS Budget

Approved by the Board of Education June 22, 2022.

AAPS Framework for Equitable Education