District Spotlight
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Burns Park Literacy Coach Publishes Children’s Book
Burns Park Building Literacy Coach Kyunghee Chen has published a children’s book she hopes will encourage all children to know they belong. We talked to her about why she wrote ‘See Us Bloom’ and the impact the book has had on students. - AAPS District News
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Lawton Third Grader Chosen in Doodle for Google Contest
Simone Lutz is one of the 55 US State and Territory Winners with her doodle, which shows she is grateful for imagination and books. - AAPS District News
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You Are Not Alone
Resources available for students dealing with depression, grief, loss and other mental health issues.
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Exceptional School Nurse: Patrice Gage
Patrice Gage was born and raised in Royal Oak, the youngest of seven children. Her mother was an elementary and high school teacher... - AAPS District News
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Exceptional Teacher: Quanisha Shawanibin, Mitchell Elementary
Quanisha Shawanibin grew up on the Eastside of Detroit. “I was born to a teenage mother and oftentimes, it feels as if we grew up together,” she says. - AAPS District News
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Students Gain Real-World Skills Selling & Delivering Coffee
Students in special education classes at Huron, Pioneer, and Skyline high schools learn real-life skills every morning by selling coffee... - AAPS District News
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AAPS Staff Training to Respond to Medical Emergencies
A collaborative effort between the Ann Arbor Police Department, Huron Valley Ambulance, and the Ann Arbor Public schools... - AAPS District News
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Parents Take Part in National African American Parent Involvement Day
The 28th NAAPID celebration was held across the district February 13th, with the theme “Parent Involvement: Planting seeds for a positive future.” - AAPS District News
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Art Education Show Features Work by AAPS Students
The works of art by 51 AAPS students are on display now through Friday, Feb. 24 at Washtenaw Community College’s Morris Lawrence Building... - AAPS District News
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A2 STEAM 7th Graders Distribute Meals to Warming Center
Fifty people experiencing homelessness were treated to a hot meal Monday night thanks to some generous A2 STEAM seventh graders... - AAPS District News
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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... - AAPS District News
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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