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Partnership between district and church creates opportunity in the arts

State of the Arts Alexis Stark

Lee Street Christian Reformed Church’s third annual “I Am Art” camp brought together neighborhood kids and local artists for colorful crafts, dance lessons and mural painting.

Sophomore proves to herself and others: ‘I can do anything’

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Lee High School sophomore Autumn Johnson succeeds on the track and in the classroom.

Amidst chaos, ‘cycle-breaker’ charts her own course to complete high school

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During senior year at East Lee High School, Gigi Martinez juggled school and multiple jobs to help provide for her family and earn her diploma.

Students learn today — and also lead today

All Districts Carol Lautenbach

“Learn today, lead tomorrow” is a common slogan for schools and youth programs. But students now are also leading today, in meaningful, productive ways.

Middle, high school awarded grants to expand multicultural book collection

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Lee Middle and High School’s library has been awarded two $5,000 grants to expand its collection of books written in Spanish and stories that center on Hispanic and Latino characters and cultures.

FAFSA delays leave college choices in limbo, students stressed

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A rocky rollout of the federal government’s new FAFSA form and delays in the process have students and counselors waiting for answers when it comes to college enrollment and financial aid next fall.

‘You can do anything and everything’

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This Godfrey Lee High School senior plans a future as a mechanical engineer.

Mercado Español offers lesson in economics

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A celebration of community and culture, the first Spanish Market of the year inspired friendly competition and brought people together over good food.

Registration now open for Fami-Lee 5K

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Godfrey-Lee Public Schools is hosting their inaugural Fami-Lee 5K Run and Walk for students, families and community members on Saturday, June 8.

New library hailed as a ‘repository of knowledge’

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The Lee Middle and High School library staff officially inaugurated their new space at a ‘Festival Biblioteca’ on March 1.

Tickets for good behavior serve as school store currency

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Lee Legends can earn golden tickets for positive behavior and spend them on snacks and experiences at the Dragon’s Den.

Gates scholarship semi-finalist credits parents as inspiration

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Lee High School senior Alexis Lopez is a semi-finalist for the Gates Scholarship, a full-ride scholarship awarded to 300 outstanding high-school seniors.

Goal: Bilingual by middle school

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In its first year at the Early Childhood Center, the dual language immersion program is preparing kindergartners for life-long learning in Spanish and English.

Chosen and challenged: How books become a library

All Districts Carol Lautenbach

A library’s collection comes to be through selection and recommendation — and curation by experts.

School, community step up to feed families at holidays

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Godfrey-Lee’s Kent School Services Network food drive provided food to 125 families this holiday season.

Administration department to expand

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The district plans to expand its administration department with the recent purchase of the building next door.

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