After a student modified the design, our teachers are using 16 of the district’s 3-D printers to build personal protective devices using printers to fashion the headbands and overhead projector transparency film cut for the shields. En route to local hospitals tomorrow.
#A2gether
Given the forecast for inclement weather during the day Monday, including likely deteriorating road conditions and hazardous travel during the day and through Monday night, all AAPS schools and offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 28. This includes all after-school activities.
For
@A2Pioneer
teacher Jen Kunec, nothing is more gratifying than helping students unveil their potential to reach goals they never thought possible. She says she's been part of something special for 30 years.
@A2SchoolsSuper
This will come as no surprise to anyone who's been watching Friday's snowy forecast: AAPS will be closed tomorrow, Feb. 9. Keep safe and toasty, and we'll see you on Monday!
All together now: It's a SNOW DAY, Ann Arbor!
Due to predictions of snow occurring throughout Tuesday night and continuing through Wednesday, all schools and offices will be closed, and all activities cancelled on Wednesday, February 26th.
Today our mighty tech dept. again did an amazing job making sure our families are connected during the shutdown. A total of 1850 devices have now been distributed to AAPS families, ensuring we are indeed all in this
#A2gether
.
@A2SchoolsSuper
@SchoolsMichigan
Support
@a2Angell
student safety! We want to improve conditions at the busy Washtenaw entrance to the school. Student safety is our top priority and safe roads = safe students. Please retweet to help us secure a grant!
@zendrive
#FundMyStreets
.
@A2schools
@A2SchoolsSuper
Hello
#AnnArbor
- Due to hazardous road conditions and power outages, all AAPS schools & offices will be closed today, Wednesday, Feb 13th - Also, all after school activities & events will be cancelled.
#StaySafe
@A2schools
Significant snow overnight in
#AnnArbor
During this COVID yr, our
@A2schools
Ss, parents & staff have sacrificed so many joys & worked
#A2gether
to support our Ss -We will call
#VirtualSnowDay
tomorrow Tues, 2/16/21 -take a break fr/ the screen,read a book & take good care!❄️😊
Our amazing IT dept. has been working harder than ever to make remote learning possible for all of our 18,500 students—some of whom don’t yet have tech at home. It's all about equity, access, ability, connection. Full video:
@A2SchoolsSuper
@DawnLinden1
Oh, the weather outside is STILL frightful. So it’s another snow day, Ann Arbor! Due to road conditions, all schools and offices will be closed and all activities canceled on Thursday, February 27.
Congratulations to
@A2CHS
French teacher Marci Harris for receiving the most prestigious award a professional in the field of world languages can receive in the state of Michigan. Très bien!
@A2SchoolsSuper
@MarciTuzinsky
Congrats to
@A2Forsythe
's Nemo Tsai, who made it all the way to Episode 8 (of 10) in
@FoodNetwork
's Kids Baking Championship. "Ann Arbor kids can compete with the best in the country!" says his dad Paul. Way to go, Nemo! Previous story:
@A2SchoolsSuper
Today's Exceptional Teacher is a
@A2Pioneer
grad who has taught at AAPS for 30 years, nearly all at PHS. Don Packard says teaching is about communication. “Students want to learn. They ALL really do. They just don’t all learn the same way." Profile:
Due to continuing treacherous road conditions and inclement weather overnight in Ann Arbor, all AAPS schools and offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
All after school and evening activities will be cancelled for the day, also. Stay safe and warm!
This fall's online learning experience will be dramatically different (so much better!) than it was in the spring. How do summer school students & teachers like our new digital hub? Story:
@Schoology
@A2SchoolsSuper
@black63430400
@MsJacksonT3rd
.
@nbc
's "The Voice" finalist
@LaithAlSaadi
says his years at
@A2CHS
had a great influence on his life; feels "incredibly privileged" for the experience. AAPS is so proud of this mega-talented musician!
#A2gether
Community High students take
@A2STEAM
first graders on a Black history walking tour of the Kerrytown neighborhood. The field trip was a collaboration among educators and honors the 100th anniversary of Jones School.
@A2CHS
@A2SchoolsSuper
@ms_aaps
Congrats to
@HuronHighA2
's Jennifer Colby—Michigan Association for Media in Education's District Library Director of the Year! Check out her favorite authors, tips for keeping students engaged & her biggest challenge at the moment.
@A2SchoolsSuper
#Miched
That's our guy! ‘A principal with flow?’: Ann Arbor educator motivates students with rap anthem. Read about the back story and listen to "Turn Up Monday" here:
@A2_ClagueMS
@A2SchoolsSuper
This week’s Exceptional Teacher is a popular coach who has taught PE at
@A2Pioneer
for 41 years. Steve Rodriquez loves helping students achieve more than they thought they could. And if Coach Rod asks you to run a mile, HE runs a mile.
The
@A2Slauson
Middle School Science Olympiad team captured first place in the state of Michigan. Now it's on to the national tournament in Colorado May 19. Congrats and continued good luck! Story and video:
@A2SchoolsSuper
#STEMeducation
Staff and faculty of
@MichiganRoss
just donated more than 300 gifts for 23 AAPS students in need, as well as 50-plus coats and $2,000 in gift certificates. We are SO grateful to the Ross Holiday Sharing Program 2018. Thank you!
#grateful
@A2SchoolsSuper
Spanish teacher Erica Peplinski-Burge has been named the Michigan World Language Teacher of the Year by the
@MIWLA
. See how her enthusiasm inspires 4th & 5th graders @ 5 AAPS schools to explore new cultures:
@A2SchoolsSuper
@MarciHarrisAA
@ChuckHatt
Because her World Humanities students are learning about dances from around the world,
@SkylineHighA2
social studies teacher Ashley Ducker invited three students from the
@UMich
bhangra team to lead a lesson last week. 👏
@A2SchoolsSuper
@ms_aaps
Walking the talk:
@HuronHighA2
Principal Che´Carter greets by name & engages with students, nurturing belonging by shaping a culture of dignity for every student, every day.
@A2SchoolsSuper
@A2_IB
Due to icy road conditions in the Ann Arbor area this morning, all AAPS schools and offices will be closed today, February 6th, 2019.
All after school activities will be cancelled, also.
Please take care and stay safe!
This week’s Exceptional Teacher has become something of a legend during her 30 years at Burns Park Elementary. “I love it all,” says
@CrankshawMolly
, who treats each child as if they were her own.
@ChuckHatt
@A2SchoolsSuper
#WhyITeach
The scenic Huron River was the perfect setting for our HS & MS P.E. teachers to learn to row on the water before continuing this year's ErgEd curriculum. A partnership w/ the Washtenaw Rowing Center makes this popular class possible.
@skylinecrewA2
@skylinebezeau
@A2SchoolsSuper
If you missed this
@A2BryPatSchools
first grader's powerful performance of
#MayaAngelou
's "Still I Rise" at NAAPID at Night, have a listen. You think anything's going to keep Khara down? Think again. Story:
@A2SchoolsSuper
We stand in solidarity with our Asian American community and all impacted by hate crimes following the Atlanta area killings.
@A2SchoolsSuper
#RacismIsAVirus
We continue to learn more about last night's attacks in Georgia. This much is clear: The need to address anti-Asian racism and violence is urgent. Our hearts are with the families of last night's victims and AAPI communities nationwide who are hurting.
Hello
#AnnArbor
- Due to icy & deteriorating road conditions, all AAPS schools & offices will be closed today, Tuesday, Feb 12th - Also, all after school activities & events will be cancelled.
#StaySafe
@A2schools
A generous donation from Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union (MSGCU) means that every AAPS student and staff member will receive a pair of Eclipse Glasses for the April 8 eclipse. Thank you!
👋👋👋
It's Spirit Week at
@SkylineHighA2
and today is Star Wars Day. So naturally, office manager Brodie Brockie decided to turn the entire main office into the Mos Eisley Cantina from the original
@starwars
movie. That's the spirit!
Congrats to
@TPachera
, our new Director of Career and Technical Education (
#CTE
), who looks forward to expanding the options & pathways available to our students in the coming years. Earlier profile of this outstanding leader:
@A2SchoolsSuper
@DawnLinden1
2010
@A2Pioneer
grad Alyssa Goss plays Alicia Etheredge, the current wife of singer Bobby Brown, in an upcoming two-part mini series Sept. 4 & 5. Tune in to "The Bobby Brown Story" on the
@BETNETWORKS
.