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Hard Work, Leadership Pay Off for Student, Teacher at State FFA Convention

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When Emma Blough attended her first Michigan FFA Convention as a freshman, she knew she wanted to be a state officer. Small wonder, then,...

Children and Seniors Make Snowmen and Memories

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No sooner had two dozen first-graders arrived at a Lowell assisted-living facility than Albertine Schreur began telling a few of them about her life...

School Day or Snow Day? Driving in the Dark Helps Make the Call

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On a late January morning, Carol Hamilton was out driving at 3:30 a.m. to see just how bad the roads were around Lowell. Pretty bad,...

Embezzlement Case Raises Safeguard Issues for Schools

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As parent-run youth sports programs go, this one seemed to be thriving. More than 100 third- through sixth-grade girls competed in volleyball against girls...

Students Rewarded for Teen Driver Safety Campaign

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Jacob North knows of too many people his age killed in car crashes. "The ones that really hit home are the ones where we have...

Art and Chemistry Create Some Magic

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The late-autumn air is frigid, but inside the kiln it’s almost 2,000 degrees. Lowell High School students gather around the shiny metal cylinder as art...

Two Lowell Odyssey of the Mind Teams Win State Finals

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It doesn’t look nearly big enough to hold 400 pounds. After all, it’s just a little toothpick-scaffold-like structure made of balsa wood and glue....

Late Joiner Surprised to Land in National Finals

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When a friend suggested Ethan Sutton join a Lowell High School business club this year, he thought, “Why not? It should look good on...

Lowell Grads Pay it Forward On Service Learning Day

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Some washed windows. Others weeded a playground. Still others played cards with senior citizens. All of the 200-plus seniors from Lowell High School gave something...

Lambs, Chicks and Horses Become a Science Lesson

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Gazing at four pigs in a pen, the first graders wanted to know why some of them had blue tags in their ears and...

Junior Gardeners Get Up Close & Personal with Honeybees, Vegetables, Beetles

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“How do you get into this thing?” That’s Leo Tavarone, a fourth-grader at Murray Lake Elementary School, as he tries to wiggle his way into...

Pink Arrow Pride Runs Deep

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Anna Organek stood before an auditorium full of her fellow Lowell High School students, describing what it was like to endure cancer as a...

Student Mural Highlights Lowell Section of National Scenic Trail

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Most people don’t know America’s longest National Scenic Trail goes right through Lowell. But thanks to some artistic Lowell High School students, a lot...

Fifth Graders Turn Nature Into Art

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Kaylee Diamond sized up the strange sculpture of tangled twigs and flowers, trying to describe it to a visitor. “It kind of looks like...

Sinking Funds Pay for Growing Needs

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When his school board decided to ask the community to fund building improvements, Lowell Superintendent Greg Pratt never thought the fund’s name would be...

The Stories Behind Saying “Yes” and “No” to Millages

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Lowell Area Schools got what it wanted from the Nov. 5 election results. Wyoming Public Schools didn't. Lowell school administrators are looking forward to improving...

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