January 15, 2021
“We do our best, and we work together.” By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor It’s easy enough to imagine high school students taking an online computer science course. But online kindergarten?
[ Read More ]By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor After 18 years as a literacy consultant with Ann Arbor Public Schools, Deborah Wolter was hesitant to be interviewed regarding her upcoming retirement. But
[ Read More ]By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Huron High School librarian Jennifer Colby has been the right leader at the right time for the Ann Arbor Public Schools Library Services Department during
[ Read More ]Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Michigan in March, closing schools across the state, the Ann Arbor Public Schools have distributed nearly 600,000 meals. That’s thanks to the dedicated work of two
[ Read More ]Washtenaw County, Mich. – Nearly 30 school administrators representing public school districts, charter schools, and private and independent schools from across Washtenaw County have signed on to
[ Read More ]By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor After 32 happy years teaching music at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary, Barb Vanek decided the time was right to retire last month. Born in Lincoln,
[ Read More ]By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Allen Elementary teacher’s assistant Cara Crisostomo wanted to be sure students have regular access to physical books while doing virtual learning. So she
[ Read More ]Knowing this back-to-school season is unlike any other, NSF International’s NSF Scrub Club® will visit two AAPS food distribution sites this month, handing out free activities, resources, and
[ Read More ]Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Ann Arbor Rec & Ed staff recently launched a new line-up of free online and in-person classes for AAPS preschool – 8th graders. The goal is to
[ Read More ]By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor When Dimitri Przeslawski was an education student at the University of Michigan, he would sometimes imagine what his first day of teaching would look like.
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