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Students use generative AI like ChatGPT.

Students Draft District AI “Bill of Rights”

Roman Gattuso March 13, 2025

As generative AI such as ChatGPT rises in popularity, an increasing number of students are using it with no set rights or responsibilities to write, summarize, help learn, and sometimes, even give answers...

Live action of the Skyline dodgeball tournament.

Skyline Students Host Successful Dodgeball Tournament Fundraiser

Nico Colias March 7, 2025

On December 17th 2024, a dodgeball tournament fundraiser for schools in India took place at Wideworld Sports Center.  The fundraiser raised over the amount of money intended and supported the cause exponentially....

Mrs. Federhofer stands with one of her favorite books.

Mrs. Federhofer, Skyline’s Newest English Teacher, Makes Her Debut in C402

Marek Gustitus March 5, 2025

On February 5th, 2025, Skyline’s newest English teacher Claire Federhofer started her first day, all the way up in room C402.  Frustrated by her job as assistant principal at Canton High School and...

The Class of 2025 Step Team performing a Step routine.

African American Humanities Class Reflects on Performance

Charles Zhu, Eva Becker, and Phoebe Spadafore March 5, 2025

With the African American Humanities class’ assembly wrapped up, its performers are looking back on the momentous occasion and the effort putting on and preparing for it. For some, the highlight...

Aguilas Unidas members gathering for a meeting.

Actively Bringing Students Together: Águilas Unidas Uniendo Estudiantes

Daren Lopez March 5, 2025

Note: see Spanish translation of this article at the bottom Formerly known as the Latino Student Union (LSU), Águilas Unidas is a place where every student is welcome. Walking into Professora Lisa...

The dance is Friday 3/14 at 7 p.m.

Who’s Attending the 2025 Spring Fling?

Daren Lopez-Hernandez March 3, 2025

Sponsored by Skyline SAS, the Spring Fling dance will take place Friday March 14th at Skyline High School at 7p.m.  Students all around Skyline are buzzing about the upcoming dance and talking all...

The senior mens 2k event with a huge audience of support.

Breaking News: Skyline Crew Athletes Ate At Hungry Eagle

Sydney Harwick March 3, 2025

The 13th annual Hungry Eagle indoor rowing race took place this past weekend at Skyline High School. The event brings together 25 high school teams from across the Midwest to compete in one of the...

Kaiwen Smith (‘25), unable to use his computer, watches math tutorials on his phone.

Wifi Oh Wifi, Where Art Thou, Oh Wifi?

Ian Saucer-Zeoli and Olivia Watters March 1, 2025

On January 23rd, 1996, WiFi was invented; on February 24th, 2025, Skyline took a trip down memory lane back to the olden days when it never existed. The WiFi in all of Ann Arbor Public Schools (AAPS) went...

The Environmental Print Issue rough draft for Ashley Han and Olivia Watters’ salamander story.

What’s New at The Skyline Post?

Ian Saucer-Zeoli and Robby Shannon February 28, 2025

Since the release of its first article in September, 2021, The Skyline Post has developed into an established high school newspaper recognized over 20 times at the state level. The Post is planning even...

Skyline on a snowy day.

How do Snow and Ice Days Affect the School Schedule?

Nico Colias February 26, 2025

During the winter months here in Michigan, snow days due to the inclement weather feel frequent. While students and teachers appreciate the small breaks, ultimately it slows down student progression and...

Black History Month sign hanging outside of room C417.

Black History Month to Conclude in Week of Events, Showcase on 27th

Zach Huber February 25, 2025

February is a month driven by ideals, from love on Valentines day to the changing of the seasons on Groundhog Day. But none of them are as important as Black History Month (BHM), a time for Black and African-Americans...

Picture of the entrance of the CUBE.

Get to Know the Skyline CUBE’s New Director

Ben Solomon February 21, 2025

Skyline High School’s College and Career Center (CUBE) has a new director and students around the school are asking who he is. Anthony Woodford is bringing his experience and knowledge to help students...

Entrance of Skyline high school.

Cold/Snow Days: What Did Skyline Students Do at Home?

Dana Abduljaber February 21, 2025

School is canceled due to snow, causing students to trade textbooks for blankets and lesson plans for snowball fights. But what exactly do they do with an unexpected day off?  Cold and snowy days are...

A house off lake Michigan during a winter storm.

Trimester Two is Being Extended

Karl Sippola February 20, 2025

Skyline High School's second trimester will be extended three days, following the administrative and teacher vote.  Trimester two will now end on March 7th, with exams on March 10-12th, and trimester...

Big Chad in his prime.

Obituary: Rest in Peace, Big Chad (2021–2025)

Alison Green February 19, 2025

Journalists step into the room, only to be met with an unfamiliar scene. A new stranger sits where a trusted friend once did—an outsider meant to fill the void left by Big Chad. “I got the...

Students opening TikTok on their phones, February 5th, 2025.

What’s Really Going on With the TikTok Ban?

Tam Miller February 15, 2025

On January 19th, 2025, the Skyline populace woke to find a very different world. The popular social media app, TikTok – owned by Chinese company ByteDance Ltd. – was temporarily banned in the United...

The process of unisexual salamander reproduction, where the female collects sperm/DNA from male salamanders. Credit: The Unisexuals: A Story of Salamanders and Sex (ScienceFriday)

The LJJ Unisexual Hybrid Salamander, Skyline’s Strangest Creature

Olivia Watters and Ashley Han February 13, 2025

Can two animals look the same, act the same, be born from the same mother, and yet be two different species? You can find an answer in a very particular kind of salamander which resides in the Skyline...

Empty Skystore line after district halts them, causing them to be open for only three days a week.

Skystore Only Open Three Days a Week

Robby Shannon and Dominic Marroni February 13, 2025

Skyline High School’s beloved Skystore, a student-run store for cookies, snacks, and more, has been forced to scale back its operations this year, leaving students craving their lunchtime favorites and...

Claire Hegwood ('28) trying one of the Skyline Store's new 'economy' cookies, November 20th 2024

What Happened to Skyline’s Cookies?

Tam Miller February 12, 2025

The Skyline Store’s cookies have seen a period of frequent change in the past few weeks. The store switched to selling whole-grain cookies in October due to an AAPS mandate and then suddenly brought...

Collage of Skyline Students Goals.

Skyline Seniors Set Goals For the New Year

Noah Silkworth February 12, 2025

Year after year, students return from winter break with new aspirations and goals they wish to see themself achieve in the new year. Skyline students may have had a fun and carefree 2024, and many are...

Maverick Musser (25’) and Minji Kim (25’) learn how to play chess in Math, Analytical thinking, taught by Jeff Oleksinski.

Electives You Need to Take Before Graduation

Payton Oleksinski February 11, 2025

With class registration coming up, The Skyline Post issued a survey asking Skyline Students what their favorite elective classes were.  These were the results: Subject  Courses that Survey Respondents...

ESC Labor Group Leader Kai Jellings (‘26) and Skyline alumnus Ian Schleick (‘24) empty bags of recyclables into the school’s recycling bin.

Does Skyline Actually Recycle?

Kaiwen Smith and Ian Saucer-Zeoli February 11, 2025

Since September of 2021, Skyline’s Environmental Sustainability Club (ESC) has been taking out as many of the building’s recyclables as possible, every day after school. In November of 2024, they found...

Know Your Rights and Risks: Trump's New Immigration Policies

Know Your Rights and Risks: Trump’s New Immigration Policies

Evi Edlund and Kathryn Plotner February 10, 2025

The new Trump administration has revoked previous guidelines prohibiting enforcement actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in “sensitive areas.” These sensitive areas include churches,...

Skyline teacher holding up sign at an early informational picket.

What’s Happening in Ann Arbor Public Schools: How Can We Help?

The Skyline Editorial Board February 7, 2025

On December 10th, 2024, Skyline teachers gathered outside in freezing weather and snow, in hopes of gaining the attention and support of the public. One particular teacher’s sign “Ask me about my second...

Charlotte Toohey ('28) talking to Mr. Woodford, Cube Director.

Scholarship Season: What Seniors Need to Know

Tam Miller February 5, 2025

As we head into winter and college application deadlines, “Scholarship Season” is upon us.  December through February, many U.S. colleges and universities – along with third-party organizations...

Homebuilding students in team 55 raise part of the first floor back wall.

Homebuilding Program Builds 55th Home

Nathan Smith February 4, 2025

For four months, students in the Ann Arbor Homebuilding Program have been racing to complete another fully livable home by the end of the school year. Students from Huron, Pioneer, Skyline, and Community...

Skyline Student Section during 2023's Pioneer Game

Basketball Season is Here: How Can You be an Active Part of the Student Section?

Alex Brabec February 4, 2025

The Skyline Eagles basketball team has been off to a blazing start this season, currently ranked 13 in the state of Michigan. With a group of experienced seniors and promising upcoming juniors and sophomores,...

Clean up after chuck-a-puck fundraiser at Skyline Vs Pioneer 2024 MJR Night.

Men’s Hockey Raises Awareness for Mental Health During MJR Night

Robby Shannon January 31, 2025

Skyline’s Men’s Hockey are set to host their annual Miles Jeffery Roberts (MJR) Hockey Night on Saturday, February 1st, 2025. They are playing against Howell Varsity B, with the puck drop at 5 pm....

Kirill Zamulin (‘25) working in the library.

Why You Should Take an Online Class

Olivia Szczepański January 31, 2025

“Don’t be afraid of taking [online classes],” says Audra Ambrozaitis (‘27). “It’s a lot easier because I can pace myself. I can get ahead.” Taking an online class has many benefits for...

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