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Students and teachers discuss a STEM experiment during last year’s Secondary STEM night
Godwin Heights

District to host family STEM nights

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Students in grades fifth- through eighth-grade participated in the Summer Science Camp “It’s a Disaster!” during the first week of August
Comstock Park

Summer science camp has students exploring disasters

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Thornapple Kellogg High School students eat lunch together in their newly expanded cafeteria’s booth seating
Thornapple Kellogg

Students give thumbs-up to cooler classrooms, roomier cafeteria

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EGR Logo
East Grand Rapids

District to talk bond plans at open house

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Face painting will be one of the activities at this year’s Kelloggsville Community Event (courtesy)
Featured Briefs

Come together, everyone!

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Kenowa Hills Public Schools launched a new geotracking application to keep families informed about busing
Grand Rapids

Where’s the bus? Check the app

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Nickels Intermediate School’s playground features a LAMP core word board for students of all cognitive abilities to communicate at recess
Byron Center

New intermediate school feels like ‘finally Christmas’

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Red Hawk Elementary will have a new sign as it transforms into the new eighth-grade wing, Early Childhood Center, and district offices
Cedar Springs

New space will leverage resources for 8th-graders

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Kent District Library’s 12th annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest is open for submissions through Nov. 10
Education Everywhere

Short story contest deadline is Nov. 30  

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FIfteen minutes a week during the school year is all that is required of adult mentors
Northview

Make an impact in just 15 minutes a week

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Katie McIntosh, new principal of Breton Downs Elementary School, hugs a student during recess
East Grand Rapids

New position ‘like coming home’ for Breton Downs principal

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The Grand Rapids Art Museum is inviting educators to explore their new creative education space on Thursday, Sept. 14 (courtesy)
Education Everywhere

GRAM invites educators to come see new creative space 

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

‘Now the hard work begins’

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Grandville is inviting the community to suggest names for its future fifth- and sixth-grade building (courtesy)
Grandville

What’s in a (school) name?

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Just the right fit
Grandville

Just the right fit

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