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140 Emerson Students Volunteer to Improve Ann Arbor Trails
School-Wide Community Service Days Teach the Importance of Volunteering
Emerson Alums Claim 19% of Area's National Merit Scholarships
Being named a National Merit Scholarship winner is an honor that very few high school seniors can lay claim to. There’s more than $32 million up for grabs and about 1.5 million high school juniors apply, but fewer than 8,300 scholarships are ultimately rewarded—a fraction of one percent of the applicant pool.
Eyes to the Skies - Emerson Astrodome
In the open field to the east of the school a new structure is standing proudly – the Emerson Astrodome. It’s a wonder of technology and a testament to community generosity – a good story for sure!
Andy Zimmer - NAIS Teacher of the Future
Each year the National Association of Independent Schools selects approximately 20 teachers who exemplify creativity and innovation in teaching. These teachers inspire academic excellence in the classroom and are respected leaders among their peers. They effectively weave environmental sustainability, globalism, equity and justice and/or use of technology into their classroom teaching.
Read moreInterGen Tech - An After-School Treat
For several weeks now, a group of 5th - 8th graders has been teaching 11 senior citizens technology skills. Welcome to InterGen Tech, a class offered by the Emerson After School Program.
Read moreBlood Drive Exceeds Goal
Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. More than 38,000 blood donations are needed each and every day!
The annual Emerson Red Cross Blood Drive, held May 3, was the biggest ever, a true goal-buster with a grand total of 34 pints. That's enough blood to save 102 lives.
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