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To be or not to be, or to just be all the things

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

This fifth-grader has a whole host of dreams for his future, and while he doesn’t know what direction life will take him, he’s excited for it all.

The power of persuasion & peaceful ‘protesting’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Fifth-graders at East Elementary recently held a mock protest to share all the information they’ve learned during their persuasive writing unit.

In their own words: Students discuss smoking, trampolines

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Two fifth-graders share their persuasive essays with School News Network.

Reading, writing and serving, in memory of Ryan

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Veterans aren’t the only ones who can leave a legacy; these eighth-graders recently spent time learning about both writing concepts and giving back to one’s community.

Women in manufacturing? Absolutely

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

The panel was one of several events planned for students participating in the Women’s Inclusion in Manufacturing Series.

Scrub up, it’s time for English

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

On nonfiction surgery day at Central Elementary, third-graders get to dress up as a medical professional and perform surgery on “patients,” otherwise known as nonfiction magazines.

‘I really want to be a teacher’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Grace Kloeckner is a fifth-grader at Central Elementary School. School News Network recently talked with her to learn more about her dreams for the future and how her teachers provide inspiration.

Bulking up on their biology skills

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Which bear will win Fat Bear Week 2023? These biology students put together a scientific claim to answer the question based on the evidence they discovered.

Educators, legislators talk teacher pay, diversity, more

Multi Districts Riley Kelley

Sen. Winnie Brinks and State Rep. Carol Glanville spoke to educators about the teacher shortage during a recent visit to Grandville.

Grandville keeps it local with new school name

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

The new name for Grandville’s renovated intermediate school building is steeped in history.

Extracurricular fair offers students open invitation to ‘find their people’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

The high school’s very first extracurricular fair gave students a chance to meet new people and discover new opportunities to get involved.

‘The universe just has its way of aligning’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

John Wondergem attended fourth grade at West Elementary, and later taught fourth grade in the very same classroom. Now, he’s the school’s new principal.

‘It feeds me,’ says teacher-artist

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

By day she’s a biology and chemistry teacher at Grandville High School. By night and on weekends, and, really, all the time, she’s an artist — and now, an ArtPrize finalist.

Welcome, class of 2036

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

The Grandville Education Foundation recently celebrated the district’s newest young Bulldogs by hosting a kindergarten tailgate.

Travel-loving, pizza-eating, action movie fan to students: ‘I’ll always believe in them’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Joe Scotto is the new principal at Grand View Elementary School. SNN gets to know him in this edition of Meet Your Administrators.

What’s in a (school) name?

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Have you ever wanted to name a school? Now’s your chance; the deadline is Sept. 8.

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