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Beth Heinen Bell

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Beth Heinen Bell is associate editor, copy editor and reporter covering Northview, Kent City and Grandville. She is an award-winning journalist who got her professional start as the education reporter for the Grand Haven Tribune. A Calvin University graduate and proud former Chimes editor, she later returned to Calvin to help manage its national writing festival. Beth has also written for The Grand Rapids Press and several West Michigan businesses and nonprofits. She is fascinated by the nuances of language, loves to travel and has strong feelings about the Oxford comma.

Teacher as student: Sí, por favor

East Grand Rapids Beth Heinen Bell
An EGR Spanish teacher spent part of this past July in and around Madrid, Spain, working to strengthen her Spanish fluency and conversational skills...

The man with a plan for success

Cedar Springs Beth Heinen Bell
A familiar face in Cedar Springs is taking on a new role this year: director of post-secondary success...

‘I want us to be united’

Cedar Springs Beth Heinen Bell
Bill Cataldo is taking on a new role in Cedar Springs, as principal of both the Middle School and Red Hawk Intermediate...

Beth Heinen Bell

Our Team Beth Heinen Bell
Beth Heinen Bell is associate editor, copy editor and reporter covering Northview, Kent City and Grandville. She is an award-winning journalist who got her professional start as the education reporter for the Grand Haven Tribune. A Calvin University graduate and proud former Chimes editor, she later returned to Calvin to help manage its national writing festival. Beth has also written for The Grand Rapids Press and several West Michigan businesses and nonprofits. She is fascinated by the nuances of language, loves to travel and has strong feelings about the Oxford comma.

Social butterfly, schedule juggler, challenge taker on-er

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell
Ashlee Buchholz is the new assistant principal at Grandville High School. SNN gets to know her in this edition of Meet Your Administrator...

Students delve deep into researching topics of interest

Cedar Springs Beth Heinen Bell
School News Network spoke with two AP Research students to learn more about their topic of interest and how they went about gathering information and analyzing data...

Sky’s the limit

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell
Grandville High School introduced a new option this spring: an independent study course that trains students on how to become certified drone pilots...

‘Math is all around us’

Making Math Add Up Beth Heinen Bell
Math coaches work with teachers to help students discover the joy of solving math problems...

At this school, gym class is no longer one size fits all

Cedar Springs Beth Heinen Bell
At Cedar Springs Middle School, two new options for PE class are changing the way students approach physical activity...

‘Lemonade wars’ turn students into business owners

Rockford Beth Heinen Bell
With competing lemonade stands and unique flavor options, fourth-graders learn about supply and demand, opportunity cost and how to work together as business partners...

Foundation commits $750,000 for mental health support

East Grand Rapids Beth Heinen Bell
A significant donation will enable the district to provide more robust mental health services for students in all grades at all five schools...

Watch and learn

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell
The Grandville High School child psychology class, which teaches how children develop physically, socially, emotionally, intellectually and morally, brought in kids for some observational learning...

A robust resource for the 21st century

Lowell Beth Heinen Bell
At Lowell High School, the library plays a key role in both instruction and curriculum...

‘I love you! Have a good day!’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell
In an era when nearly nothing for schools has been stable, parent volunteer Lacey Funke has been a constant presence for the Cummings Elementary community...

To be her own boss

Lowell Beth Heinen Bell
This Lowell High School junior, a marketing student at Kent Career Tech Center, has big plans for her future...

A seat at the ‘fancy table’

Cedar Springs Beth Heinen Bell
At Cedar Trails, 'fancy lunches' are a special perk to recognize classes for their positive actions, words and behavior at school...
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