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Tammy Campbell, CEO of The Scholar First, works with administrators
Wyoming

‘Now the hard work begins’

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Principal Kim Urbanski laughs at a student’s joke
Godwin Heights

She’s got bad mom jokes and she’s not afraid to use them

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Just the right fit
Grandville

Just the right fit

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Trees are down near the pathway that runs alongside Pine Island Elementary School
Comstock Park

Tornado causes structural issues at Pine Island 

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Michael Boerman started as the new athletic director of Sparta Area Schools on July 1
Sparta

Sparta position a ‘dream job’ for new athletic director

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Anne Rawson, right, and Laura Preston, left, are excited to be serving free breakfast and lunch to all students
Kent City

‘Feed the kids’

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Sean McLaughlin is the new dean of students at Thornapple Kellogg High School
Meet Your Administrators

He returned to education because he missed impacting students

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Superintendent Kevin Polston, left, attends the premiere of a movie students helped produce earlier this year (file photo)
Career Exploration

Superintendent to serve on Growing Michigan Together Council 

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What does it mean to be a Ram?
Rockford

What does it mean to be a Ram?

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From left, mom Kailey Caudill with her daughters, preschooler Kynsleigh and fourth-grader Kataleaya Damaso pick up new backpacks
Cedar Springs

Covering the back-to-school basics

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Registration for TEAM 21 after-school programming at Godfrey-Lee is open for first- through ninth-grade students (courtesy)
Godfrey-Lee

After-school enrichment program enrolling now

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Dr. Angie Jefferson, new Northview deputy superintendent, right, with her husband and their children
Northview

This sports buff is now on Team Wildcat

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Students line up on the parking lot, practicing songs for the halftime show
Lowell

Another year of practice, perform, perfect

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Forest Hills Northern senior Araya Gonzales took a health class at MySchool@Kent Summer School to help open up her schedule for two AP courses
Kent ISD

Virtual summer program helps students catch up, get ahead

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First day pushed back at GR Montessori Elementary
Grand Rapids

First day pushed back at GR Montessori Elementary

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Kenowa Hills Middle School Principal Zach Christian greets students on the first day of school
Kenowa Hills

He can’t tap dance or juggle, but he’s honored to be a Knight 

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