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Commencement walk extra sweet for grad ‘who has conquered so much’
Kentwood
Refugee completes high school twice, graduates as valedictorian
Caledonia
Navigating seizures to find success through sport
Grand Rapids
He credits school with helping him overcome grief, loss
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Forest Hills
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Program uses stories to build literacy, connection
Kentwood
Students document, present composite of immigration stories
Thornapple Kellogg
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Caledonia
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First-graders stay connected to classmate in South Korea
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Free summer meals feeding many kids this summer
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Middle-schoolers use math to make a menagerie
Comstock Park
Commencement walk extra sweet for grad ‘who has conquered so much’
After a brain cancer diagnosis forced him to relearn how to walk and learn, Konnor VanDyke returned to school, graduated with his classmates and earned the 2026 Grit Award.
Kent City
Student-inspired salad bar a hit at elementary lunchtime
Not many elementary students take personal pride in their school’s salad bar, but the student council at Kent City Elementary does.
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‘11 on a scale of 1-10’
Students, staff, administrators and community members recently celebrated 11 years of recognizing character through the Alpha Wolf 11 program.
Comstock Park
Shuffleboard showdown: students battle for bragging rights
East Grand Rapids
Empowering students to get interested in STEAM
Northview
Future songwriters, audio engineers learning to create in production lab
Caledonia
Taking the plunge for a good cause
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Summer abounds with learning opportunities
Education Everywhere
Erin Albanese
From camps to reading challenges to skill development, area organizations offer all kinds of learning opportunities this summer.
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Educators: Learn how to teach about ‘finfluencers’, sports betting
Education Everywhere
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Teachers can earn professional development credits — and a Whitecaps game ticket — at a free June finance conference.
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Grads contemplate life after high school: ‘We will be fine’
Three graduating seniors talk about their dreams, concerns and goals, from improving health equity and dental care to helping save the environment.
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Turning bilingual skills into career opportunities
Godwin Heights
Family nights build connections, strengthen support
Kenowa Hills
From SchoolAI to Google Gemini, students learn to navigate AI
All Districts
Districts collaborate to plan for AI integration
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Empower U Central team receives award
Kent ISD
FHN Drive team wins top honors at vehicle design competition
Forest Hills
Summer abounds with learning opportunities
Education Everywhere
Tracking kindness, one pom-pom at a time
Comstock Park
Educators: Learn how to teach about ‘finfluencers’, sports betting
Education Everywhere
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Caledonia
Navigating seizures to find success through sport
Student athlete and recent high school graduate Ty Lewandowski decided to not let his epilepsy define him or his future hockey career.
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Northview
SEALS: Where the tiniest hands reach for the biggest hearts
This article from The Roar, the student newspaper of Northview High School, explores the district’s Student Educators and Listeners program.
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