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New curriculum helps students understand how emotions impact learning

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

The district created a committee last year to review its social-emotional learning curriculum by defining a vision, considering why it is important and what the district hopes to achieve...

Kitchen prep is career prep for high school senior

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Godwin’s Keonna Foster is getting hands-on culinary training at a downtown restaurant with an accomplished head chef...

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Walk this way

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

A new sensory path offers a place to burn off some extra energy while developing motor skills...

To see their legacy, look up

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

A painted ceiling tile tradition begun last year aims to give departing second-graders a way to leave their mark...

Focused on building the Godwin family culture

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Chad Conklin is a familiar face around Godwin Heights, having served the district in a number of capacities...

The final word

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Four 2021 graduates share their insights about high school and the pandemic, along with some advice...

Cracking the code

Bridging the Talent Gap Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

First Robotics coach Ryan Hoch will offer a summer Lego program, and has plans to add a robotics program to the middle school this fall...

This 2020 grad’s advice: ‘Take your time; it’s not a race’

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

A global pandemic didn’t stop Krysten Meyer from pursuing her dream of becoming a nurse...

The marvelous library of North Godwin

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

New paint, new books and new furniture transforms North Godwin’s library into a ‘merry old place’ of discovery...

Your district’s summer programs at-a-glance

Godwin Heights School News Network

Area public school districts are gearing up to provide K-12 programs this summer to address learning loss impacted by the coronavirus pandemic...

Back where they belong

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Twenty-two alumni currently work in the district. They make up about 8% of district staff...

With his eye on the goal

Grads with Grit Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Godwin’s Ru’Quan Buckley was not going to let anything -- including a pandemic -- stop him from achieving his goal...

‘You feel like your voice is being heard’

Classrooms for All Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

The high school’s Equity Conversations program provides a safe place where students and staff can talk openly about racism and other issues...

100 days smarter

Godwin Heights Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

West Godwin Elementary makes it a day to remember...

To make sure virtual students still have access to books, this middle school media clerk built her own online platform for the library, created a contactless book pick-up at the school and is delivering books to students at their homes...

Schools, organizations step up to feed students, families

All Districts Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Area schools continue to provide free grab and go meals at regular distribution events and community partners are helping to fill in the gaps to make sure everyone is fed during a very challenging time...

Welding sparks her life

Rider’s experience guided by love, respect for horses

Former umpire is now making calls at Rockford High

The goal: to help people

Kent Career Tech Center and Kent Transition Center to merge

Student artwork depicting Michigan’s strengths wins state competition

Hands-on learning means expanded skills

Thanks to Ariel, he’s part of that world

Teacher shares holiday tradition with students

Biggest individual donation ever will support mental health

District builds sense of belonging with after-school programs

‘Your emotions matter’

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