The Communicator

The Communicator

The Communicator
Jane Grocoff

Jane Grocoff, News Editor

Jane is a junior at Community High School and this is her third semester on staff. In her free time she loves to do ballet, hangout with friends and family, and listen to music. She is excited to start this year of Journalism as a News Editor and looking forward to what this year holds!

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A variety of students' phones.

What Age Should Kids Be Allowed to Have Phones?

By Jane Grocoff, News Editor
4 days ago
Lilly Clachar works in the hallway on their math during their free block.

Homework or classwork: Which one is more effective for students’ learning?

By Jane Grocoff, News Editor
6 days ago
The Johnson Forum is deeply concentrated on finishing the last task of Fall Forum Field Day.

Fall Field Day in Full Spring

By Jane Grocoff, News Editor
October 10, 2025
The Aftermath of the Supernova Festival Attack

October 7th. Two years ago today.

By Jane Grocoff and Eli Feng
October 7, 2025
New MacBook Air M4s that were distributed to high school students enrolled at Ann Arbor Public Schools.

New MacBooks in AAPS – What’s the story?

By Jane Grocoff and Elijah Makman-Levinson
October 2, 2025
Photo courtesy of Jane Grocoff

Pirouettes and Papers: The Balancing Act of a High School Dancer

By Jane Grocoff
June 11, 2025
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More Than a Game: How AFC Ann Arbor Women’s Soccer Builds Community and Careers

By Amalia Bucher, Jane Grocoff, and Jesse Shtein
May 27, 2025
Marcy McCormick's FOS II class is wrapping up the school year on a high note. McCormick led the class to the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.

May 9, 2025

By Jane Grocoff
May 9, 2025
"That Was The Best Show I've Ever Done"

“That Was The Best Show I’ve Ever Done”

By Jane Grocoff, Journalist
May 8, 2025
A Fresh Start Might Not Be as Scary as You Think

A Fresh Start Might Not Be as Scary as You Think

By Jane Grocoff
April 11, 2025
Art by Kaylee Gadepalli

Do Influencers Really Have an Impact on Trends?

By Jane Grocoff
March 19, 2025
Art by Nina Beals

What Does Love Mean?

By Jane Grocoff and Alice VanderVliet
March 18, 2025
Finding a Balance - Tessa Aprea

Finding a Balance – Tessa Aprea

By Jane Grocoff
March 10, 2025
Jane Grocoff (left) Ellora Kirbat (right)

Beginning vs End of an Era

By Jane Grocoff and Ellora Kirbat
March 3, 2025
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Artist Profile: Clara Bailey

By Jane Grocoff
January 28, 2025
Akaviya Pressley-Dykes sits in her Block 2 Geometry class. In class they worked on scale factor and proofs and got assigned a Delta Math. "I'm just sitting here laughing now." Pressly-Dykes said. "Since we're done learning we can just do whatever we want. Also Ryan's really cool and he's really good at helping when we need it."

[Photo] January 8, 2025

January 8, 2025
Art by Kaylee Gadepalli

Ballet Chelsea’s 27th Nutcracker

By Kennedy McDonald and Jane Grocoff
December 18, 2024
2024 Michigan vs. Ohio State Game

2024 Michigan vs. Ohio State Game

By Jane Grocoff, Journalist
December 3, 2024
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“Outer Banks” Season Four Review

By Jane Grocoff, Journalist
December 3, 2024
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That’s the Pointe 

By Jane Grocoff
November 1, 2024
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[Photo] Our Favorite 2024 Album Releases

By Isabella Maldonado, Jake Williams, Vedha Kakarla, Lydia DeBord, Payton Sly, Willow Rosenfeld, and Lucy Lowenschuss
November 14, 2024
Going Through Highs and Lows As a Ballet Dancer

Going Through Highs and Lows As a Ballet Dancer

By Jane Grocoff
November 8, 2024
Looking Up

Looking Up

By Jessica Rothstein, Lucy Lowenschuss, Willow Rosenfeld, and Jane Grocoff
October 21, 2024
Art by Bee Whalen

School Starting Time

By Jane Grocoff, Journalist
October 16, 2024
Why Growing up is the Best, But Also the Worst

Why Growing up is the Best, But Also the Worst

By Jane Grocoff, Journalist
October 14, 2024
& Juliet

& Juliet Broadway Review

By Jane Grocoff, Journalist
September 24, 2024
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