Writing a book and having it published seems like an extraordinary feat for most people — especially a fifth grader. Pittsfield Elementary fifth grader Natasha Jenkins said that at first it felt like it was something she couldn't do. “I’m really happy because when we first started, I kept saying ...
Projects from 235 students brought out a big crowd of proud families and friends to Pittsfield Elementary Thursday night. The event is just a few years old but has fast become a family favorite of ours. And from the size of this midweek assembly, many others feel the same. Bigger ...
Families gathered at Pittsfield Elementary Thursday night for their annual Math and Science Night, sponsored by the Pittsfield Grange.
Schools across AAPS are always looking to raise funds in new ways. Unique, community-wide events in support of students are gaining ground. My neighborhood school is attempting to do the same with its first ever Scrapbook Crop in March.
A crowd of kids and parents filled Pittsfield Elementary's Media Center at 8 am on Tuesday morning. They didn't come to school early for donuts or coffee. They came for the robots.
This month has been a busy one for our family with school-aged, AAPS kids. It was full of school activities and renewed school-related activism. School and community are front and center in my life right now: my daughter's student number came up yesterday in the Community High School 2010 lottery. ...
Whatever happened to the classics of children’s literature - Tom Sawyer, Treasure Island, Little Women, King Arthur and Robin Hood? These and other titles, once required reading for elementary students, have largely fallen by the wayside in favor of more contemporary books. Thanks to a grant from the Ann Arbor ...
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