Editor’s note: Whether you’re a high school student heading off to college or career, or a preschooler taking that next step toward kindergarten, graduation is a big deal. Today School News Network celebrates the graduates of Kenowa Hills High School and Rockford’s Preschool Enrichment Child Care. Well done, teens and tots!
A window into two graduations!
By Brett Atwood
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Brett Atwood
Brett Atwood has worked in broadcast television for nearly six years. Having graduated with a bachelor's degree in TV Production from Ferris State University, he continues to produce promotional and lifestyle content for WOOD TV8, in addition to owning his own freelance video business, Be Heard Productions. Brett has a great love for telling compelling stories in a creative format. He is excited to use his talents in sharing what's happening within our local schools.
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