Martin Slagter
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Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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Student art, performances are focus of first Ypsilanti schools’ Arts Extravaganza
The event is scheduled for the spring inside the Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College. → Read More
A Dexter art teacher is a two-time national award winner
The Creekside Intermediate School teacher is the recipient of another Outstanding Teacher Award. → Read More
Ann Arbor native remembered as a trailblazer, first woman to lead U.S. Census Bureau
Bryant, who served as director of the Census Bureau from 1989-93, died on March 3 at age 96. → Read More
Fundraiser aims to make Ann Arbor Public Schools more equitable
The AAPS PTO Council aims to increase funding by $10 per student in the district's Title I elementary schools. → Read More
Washtenaw County schools dismiss early ahead of snow storm Friday, March 3
The area is supposed to be hit by heavy snow Friday afternoon, prompting some schools to dismiss early. → Read More
5 fun things to do around Ann Arbor this weekend (March 3-5)
From a comedy festival to Big Ten Tournament hockey, there is no shortage of things to do this weekend. → Read More
Some Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti school buildings closed without power Tuesday, Feb. 28
Power outages continue to impact a handful of schools in Washtenaw County. → Read More
Continued power outage causing a Jackson County school to cancel classes Tuesday, Feb. 28
One of the district's buildings remains without consistent power, the superintendent said. → Read More
Power outages keep some Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti schools closed Monday, Feb. 27
A handful of Washtenaw County buildings and classrooms remain without power Monday. → Read More
Jackson-area school closings for Monday, Feb. 27
Continued power outages are still causing some school closings → Read More
Blueberry maple mead at Ann Arbor’s Bløm Meadworks is surprisingly refreshing
The "session" mead is akin to a dry cider. → Read More
Michigan Center superintendent reinstated after board finds he did not violate policy
The Michigan Center School Board unanimously approved reinstating Brady Cook on Monday, Feb. 20. → Read More
Jackson College theater instructor appearing on episode of NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’
The episode will air at 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 on NBC. → Read More
Tackling hunger at Ypsilanti elementary school mission of sorority initiative
The Delta Psi Omega Chapter food distribution initiative provides weekly meals and snacks to 57 children. → Read More
See Washtenaw County school closings Friday, Feb. 17
Icy road conditions caused some schools to cancel classes Friday. → Read More
Family’s $55M in gifts results in renaming of University of Michigan School of Education
The Board of Regents approved the new name for the school during its meeting on Thursday, Feb. 16. → Read More
Ready for Mardi Gras? The Sazerac at Ypsilanti’s Mash is the perfect way to get started
Ypsilanti's Mash is a whiskey, bourbon and beer bar that offers classic cocktails with a twist. → Read More
Controversy over pig drawing reaches Michigan school board meeting
A parent spoke out about the district's reaction to her daughter's drawing that's received national attention. → Read More
See the spring 2023 student enrollment counts for Jackson County schools
The spring student Count Day took place on Wednesday, Feb 8. → Read More
Michigan Center Schools superintendent on paid leave pending investigation
Michigan Center Superintendent Brady Cook was placed on paid, non-disciplinary leave on Jan. 26. → Read More