With a winter storm bringing several inches to the Ann Arbor area on Saturday, January 18, the inevitable snow closures and delays are happening. With snow and sleet and freezing rain forecast on and off throughout the afternoon, please use caution if you are heading out. Ann Arbor Snow Day Closures With it being Saturday and no school, there are […]
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It’s time for Kindergarten & Young/5s Enrollment. We’ve got a list of Ann Arbor Kindergarten and Young 5 Programs plus Roundup Dates. Check out the information below on Ann Arbor area Elementary Schools. Kindergarten vs Young 5s Kindergarten has changed since I was in school. There are more academic expectations and it is now a full-day program. Young 5s offers […]
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With my daughter in 8th grade, I realize that I have as many questions about finding a high school as I did for Kindergarten. There are even differences among the 3 Ann Arbor Public Schools comprehensive high schools School of Choice & In District Transfer Many of the local school districts offer School of Choice. School of Choice allows students […]
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The 2020-2021 Ann Arbor Public Schools calendar has not yet been released. Some schedule information is available like the winter and spring break schedule to help start planning your vacations for next year. Not ready for 2020-21 yet? Check out our article with the 2019-2020 AAPS calendar. Winter and Spring Breaks have been announced through the 2021-2022 school year. These […]
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It may only be July, but it is not too early to start thinking about Back to School. We are in the process of updating this article for the 2019-2020 school year. As more information is released, we will continue to update the article. 2019-2020 Back to School Guide I used to hold off on Back to School information until […]
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Note: This currently lists events for the 2019-2020 school year. We will update for 2020 over the summer. However, these dates can help plan your summer of 2020. There are several Ann Arbor Back to School events. Ann Arbor Public Schools typically releases a list of curriculum nights in the Back to School Guide. However, some schools have already added […]
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Towards the end of July Back to School Ads and promotions have started and I am hearing about crazy supply lists from friends across the country. Every year, I hear new parents asking about the Ann Arbor School Supply Lists. Ann Arbor School Supply List When my daughter was starting school, I was wondering when will we get the Ann […]
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The 2019-2020 Ann Arbor Public Schools calendar is now on the district’s website. Check out the 2019-2020 calendar on the district’s website. Beyond 2019-2020, Winter and Spring Breaks have been announced through the 2021-2022 school year. Public School Calendar Highlights Start & End Dates Back to School Events Major Breaks Individual Days Off Early Release Days Late Start Days (High […]
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Bookstock is Metro Detroit’s largest non-profit used book and media sale. It is held at Livonia’s Laurel Park Place which is a convenient drive from Ann Arbor. Proceeds from the sale benefit charitable literacy and education projects in metro Detroit.
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Disclosure: Triangle Cooperative Preschool and Ann Arbor Nursery Cooperative Preschool have sponsored this article on Cooperative Preschools. It was written by Kristen and Catie, board members at each school. All opinions are theirs (although I also loved our years at a Cooperative Preschool). If you’re a parent of a young child, you may have heard the term “Cooperative Preschool” thrown […]
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