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Waving the green flag of learning

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

In this STEM classroom, racing handmade wooden dragsters is a highlight of the fall, but a lot of work goes into getting the cars race-ready...

Green Team rain garden to help keep creek clean

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

The project is part of a years-long partnership between Friends of Buck Creek and Grandville Middle School...

Bird nerd, off-roader, intentional leader

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Jen Burns is the new principal at Century Park Learning Center. SNN gets to know her in this edition of Meet Your Administrators...

No camping trip? No problem, camp’s coming to you

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

If West Elementary’s sixth-graders can’t go to camp, their teachers will bring camp to them...

Students wade in to investigate stream health and find bugs

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Students in AP Environmental Science recently took a trip out to Buck Creek to learn more about its aquatic ecosystem by doing some water quality testing...

A heart for kids, a hand that can break concrete

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

She is the new assistant principal for Century Park Learning Center and Grand View Elementary. SNN gets to know her in this edition of Meet Your Administrators...

‘You can see their minds expanding’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

This multi-award-winning physics teacher and robotics coach has made it his mission to keep doors open for students and encourage young women to pursue STEM careers...

Great day, all day, to read

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

With beach chairs and sunscreen in hand, students hit the books...

Your district’s summer programs at-a-glance

Grandville 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...

One novel published, second in process

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

An independent study period at school allows this high-school senior time to revise and learn about the publishing industry...

Sense of community, colleagues help new teacher build confidence

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

A first-year teacher shares the highs and lows of beginning a teaching career during a global pandemic, and how the challenges could be a benefit in the future...

STEM students build for good

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

It’s about much more than construction skills in this middle-school class...

Capitol riot gets personal in heart-sinking moment for history teacher and Michigan elector

All Districts Beth Heinen Bell

The day after a violent mob broke into the U.S. Capitol, teacher and Michigan elector Blake Mazurek sat down with School News Network to discuss Wednesday’s events and how teachers and parents can help children navigate trauma and uncertainty in the wake of such events...