Words to Live By
Students from the Be Nice Leadership team wrote and mailed more than 300 encouraging postcards to the entire freshman class...
A clean sweep: seven districts pass funding proposals
All seven school districts in Kent ISD that made funding requests to voters had them approved, despite the economic and health crises of the COVID-19 pandemic...
A rusty old tractor and passion drives a young farm mechanic into family history
Freshman Brandon Pyper will connect to his family roots – deep in the engine of a 70-year-old tractor – as part of a national restoration contest that will take a year to complete...
Districts come to voters with funding proposals May 5
Seven school districts in Kent ISD have funding requests on next week’s Tuesday, May 5 election ballot, ranging from major bond issues and sinking funds to non-homestead operating millage renewals...
Bond approval would fund new elementary building, athletic complex
On the ballot May 5 is a request for a major bond proposal to fund construction of a new school building and athletic facility...
Eighth grader’s design will grace new STEM initiatives
Lauren Koslorowski’s winning original STEM logo will be used to launch Caledonia’s new STEM initiatives across the district...
Supporting healthy relationships as ‘the root of all learning’
Vickie Swanson has had many roles in her two years with Caledonia Schools, all aimed at the goal of addressing mental health across the district...
‘I owe so much to them all’
He has been teaching orchestra to Caledonia middle school students for 15 years...
Paying it forward, anonymously
Caledonia schools are receiving extra support this holiday season with anonymous donors paying off school lunch debt...
Students reach out to each other to address mental health
A group of 35 Caledonia High School students came together to create a school-wide assembly touching on the importance of mental health support among their peers...
Students take on projects, hands-on learning in new course
A new project-based-learning program at Caledonia High School has students working hands-on on projects that require communication, creativity and critical thinking...
Five districts win tax approvals, one weathers defeat
Five Kent ISD school districts are breathing easier following voter approval of tax requests in Tuesday's election, but one, Cedar Springs, is weighing options after its proposed bond issue was defeated...
Six districts in Kent ISD asking for funding on Tuesday ballot
Five school districts in Kent ISD have tax requests on the election ballot next Tuesday, Nov. 5. Here is a breakdown of what they’re asking for...
District tries again for Headlee override to restore full funding
Caledonia Community Schools on Nov. 5 again will seek approval of the fully funded non-homestead tax after voters narrowly denied the request last year...
Follow the sensory road
At Duncan Lake ECC, as at other schools locally and nationally, teachers find the sensory paths help students focus more calmly in the classroom by hopping and slithering outside of it...
When you empower students, ‘they will amaze you’
Caledonia High School’s new principal moved up from the assistant...
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