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The Skyline freshman football team plays in one of their season games against Dexter.

Will There Be a 2025 Skyline Freshman Football Team?

Conner Alexander, Sports Writer May 29, 2025

Freshman football has always been a big part of high school life. It’s the first real chance for many athletes to represent their school, wear the jersey, and play under the stadium lights. It helps...

AP Lang students gather and converse on personal essays.

What Are AP Classes Doing After the Exam?

Sarina Thomas May 27, 2025

After months of extreme preparation and high-stakes test taking, AP students at Skyline high schoolers are finally shifting gears. But what happens after AP exam bubbles burst? While the stress has...

Olivia Szczepanski ('28) and Clara Guan's ('28) egg device after floating down from the third floor.

BREAKing News: Skyline Physics’ Annual Egg Drop Goes Smashingly!

Olivia Szczepanski May 23, 2025

It’s that time of the year! Don’t get too eggcited, but last week, the physics classes had their yearly egg drop from the third floor. Some would say it went eggcelently, while others eggspected more. “[Our...

Senior Sunrise: One Chapter Ends, Another Begins

Senior Sunrise: One Chapter Ends, Another Begins

Sydney Harwick May 14, 2025

Tuesday, May 13. Skyline High School’s class of 2025 doesn’t only make it to school on time, but comes together before the sun rises to celebrate their new beginnings. Senior Sunrise, one of Skyline's...

Contest flyer spread throughout the building, with information for anybody to enter.

Writing Center Holds AAPI Month Writing Contest

Nati Murrell May 12, 2025

Skyline’s Learning Center has recently announced their new writing competition. Students have been asked to respond to the prompt, “What is a meaningful experience or tradition you have relating to...

Two peas in a pod: some honorable mentions for our 2024 coordinating duos

Skyline To Host Casino Night Prom on May 16th

Robby Shannon May 9, 2025

Seniors are excited to have a night to remember for a lifetime, spending the evening with friends and significant others dancing, getting food and drinks, and having photos taken.  All Skyline Prom...

Anne-Marie Roberts leads blocking for Will Powers (‘26) and the Workers ensemble.

Skyline Theatre Closes Hadestown: Teen Edition

Leif TenBrink May 5, 2025

With a flower, a song, and a dream, Skyline Theatre has ended their run of Hadestown: Teen Edition this past weekend, May 2-4.  Which makes last week tech week. In these final hours of production,...

Mitch McGary doing reverse layup at NCAA tournament

Do You Have What It Takes? Join The Skyline Post March Madness School-Wide Bracket Challenge

Owen Peterson and Blake Davidoff March 18, 2025

It's that time of year again. The NCAA college basketball regular season has come and gone and a new champion is ready to be crowned. With millions of brackets being made throughout the country, let's...

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...

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...

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...

Skyline students following success at DECA districts.

Adarsh Nadgir ('25), Uma Rao ('25), Heather Shriberg ('26), Jude Carlson ('26).

Skyline Students Find Success at DECA Districts

Nati Murrell and Maeve Kilbride January 23, 2025

On January 8th, Skyline’s biggest club DECA traveled to Eastern Michigan University for their district competition. DECA is a club that helps emerging leaders prepare for careers in business and marketing....

These do not enter signs are posted many times around the construction building.

The Construction by the Tennis Courts is New and Affects Teachers

Roman Gattuso January 16, 2025

Why are there fences, temporary buildings, and a dumpster by the tennis courts? This construction is upgrading Skyline’s geothermal field. This is meant to maintain Skyline’s geothermal energy systems...

A light dusting of snow falls outside.

Thoughts About Missing out on the Winter Storm this Week

Josie Miller January 13, 2025

We all saw it on the news last weekend: A giant winter storm would soon be sweeping across the country, dumping snow and blizzards everywhere, and promising snow days for lots of schools. But after a closer...

Craig Jobe, and his festive headband, do not seem very amused.

Skyline’s Best Dressed For Winter Spirit Week

Hana Ghani December 20, 2024

Monday 12/16/2024, Cozy PJ Day: Skyline’s Holiday Spirit Week kicked off with the theme of Cozy PJs. Hundreds of Skyline students enthusiastically brought comfort to the classroom. School...

AAPS community gathers for union meeting on December 12, 2024.

AAPS Announces Healthcare Premium Increase Across the District

Kamryn Lindsey December 13, 2024

Note: The Skyline Post reached out to district officials for comment and is still waiting for response. This story will be updated to incorporate any forthcoming replies. “There are three or four...

Teacher holding up sign with AAEA Action Team slogan, "Help Us Stay."

Skyline Staff Take A Stand To Raise Awareness About Teacher Pay

Kamryn Lindsey December 9, 2024

On Tuesday December 10, between 7:20 to 7:45 a.m., Skyline High School teachers are planning to stand outside Skyline High School in the cold weather and snow, hoping to gain support and raise awareness...

Top row from the left: Megan Kanous, Ernesto Querijero, Eric Sturgis. Bottom row from the left: Don Wilkerson, Leslie Wilkins, Glynda Wilks. Collage created by Ian Saucer-Zeoli (‘25).

Meet the People Deciding the Future of Ann Arbor Public Schools

Ian Saucer-Zeoli, Editor October 30, 2024

UPDATE: as of November 14th, Leslie Wilkins, Glynda Wilks, and Don Wilkerson have been elected to the three open seats and will serve four-year terms. November 6th is our country’s General Election,...

Roll of "I Voted" stickers

Last Minute Registration for Voting

Alexandra Garrow October 30, 2024

The election is right around the corner and although the deadline for online registration has passed…new voters, you have other options.  If you haven't completed online registration two weeks prior...

Michigan State's famous Beaumont Tower.

MSU Applications Free Between October 1-15 with Coupon Code

Kamryn Lindsey September 25, 2024

Applying for college is expensive. Unless you qualify for fee waivers (see your counselor!), for nearly every school there is a $50-70 application fee. The Michigan State admissions team recently announced...

The Skyline Post 2023-2024 celebrates its wins at MIPA, production of paper editions, and turns leadership over to new Editor-in-Chief, Ashley Han. Credit: Elizabeth Caswell.

Skyline Wins Big at 2024 State Journalism Competition

Annie Blais May 23, 2024

Congratulations to The Skyline Post staff for a new school record of 21 distinct state-level wins in the 2024 Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) Awards.   Winners include Editor-in-Chief...

People move and talk during a recess at the May 15th meeting. Photo Credit: Kathryn Plotner

Looking Forward on Ann Arbor Public Schools’ Budget Crisis

Ian Saucer-Zeoli and Kathryn Plotner May 23, 2024

At May 15th’s Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Jazz Parks revealed her long-awaited plan to alleviate the budget shortfall, which cuts $20.4 million of the target $25 million. At May 20th’s...

Raise Your Voice on AAPS Budget Cuts: Survey Input Sought Until Friday, April 5

Raise Your Voice on AAPS Budget Cuts: Survey Input Sought Until Friday, April 5

Benji Davidoff April 3, 2024

This article is part of a Skyline Post series on the 2024-25 AAPS Budget Cuts. For our previous story, click here. On March 22, Ann Arbor Public Schools interim superintendent Jazz Parks released a...

A drone view of Skyline High School.

AAPS Faces $25 Million Budget Cuts: What Does This Mean for Skyline?

Benji Davidoff March 20, 2024

During a school board meeting on March 13, 2024, interim superintendent Jazz Parks announced that the district is facing $25 million budget cuts for the 2024-2025 school year. While the details on these...

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