Friday, February 19, 2021

Food Distribution

Food distributions will take place on Monday and Thursday. In addition to the mid-day distributions throughout the community, the district has added late afternoon pick-up locations from 4:30 to 6 PM at Huron, Mitchell, Pathways, Pioneer and Skyline. These distributions now include dinner bowls. Full details on the food distribution program, including full distribution times and locations, are available here.

Technology Help

For questions about devices or a WiFi Hotspots, please email family_techsupport@aaps.k12.mi.us. Live technical support is also available, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the AAPS Parent Help Desk, 734-997-1222.For Spanish call 734-997-1246.

AAPS Rec & Ed Free Programs

Rec & Ed continues to offer free programs on Wednesdays and Saturdays, both virtually and in-person, outside schools across the community. Our programs are designed to keep kids active through fun virtual and outdoor activities, providing a safe opportunity to be active and social. Registration for all winter Rec & Ed programs opens on Monday. For dates, locations and registration, click here.

Free & Fun Virtual Activities for Kids

Happy and Healthy Kids (H2) invites students K-4 to participate in weekly online activities that promote health and wellness. Activities include yoga, body part Simon Says, arts and crafts and more. Sessions are Weds. 1:30-2pm. Check out the H2 flyer for more details and to sign up.

Friday, February 12, 2021

NAAPID Poster Contest

The 26th Annual NAAPID Poster Contest is open with entries accepted through Friday, Feb 19th at 4 PM. The theme this year is Resilience is Timeless. Winners will be introduced at NAAPID at Night on March 8th. More information here.

Academic Support Resources

I'm sharing some academic resource opportunities that are in partnership with various community organizations. The link is below. 

 

Free Academic Resources for AAPS Students

 

These resources are also available on the AAPS Community Resources Webpage.

Friday, January 29, 2021

Parent/Guardian Support Groups and Workshops

Connecting Together, our Twice-a-month Drop-in support groups for parents and guardians of student's in AAPS continues in 2021.Connect with other parents to find support and get ideas about how to face the challenges of 2020. Please see dates and times and register here.We also offer parent support groups in Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Arabic and Japanese. See the dates for these groups and register for bilingual groups here

 

Additionally, we are excited to offer: Pandemic Parenting: Parent Self-care and Social-Emotional Learning Workshops: 

In this 2-Part workshop series parents will learn self-care strategies for themselves and how to reinforce the social-emotional curriculum in school. Participants can join for one or both workshops. Learn more and register here!