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Making Monster Art: More Fun than Scary

Northview Charles Honey

Children sometimes worry about monsters lurking under their beds. But when Aaron Zenz projected their imagined monsters onto a big screen, East Oakview Elementary...

New Specialist Will Serve Needs of the ‘Whole Child’

Northview Charles Honey

Each summer, James Vanden Heuvel visits youth camps in Kent and Mason counties. As a consultant for the state of Michigan, he makes sure...

Teachers Stock Up on Class Supplies, with Help

Godfrey-Lee Erin Albanese

Wyoming's Parkview Elementary School teachers demonstrated their love for new school supplies at the Teacher Resource Store, where they left with cartloads of notebooks,...

Crunch Time for Number-Crunching

Northview Charles Honey

Juggling scads of numbers doesn’t really bother Heidi Piela. After all, it’s her job as accounts payable/pupil accounting specialist for the district. But her...

Diploma: ‘I Feel Like it Changed My Life’

Grads with Grit Charles Honey

Tyler Zahnke sat down at his musical instrument – aka, his Toshiba laptop – and proceeded to open a wonder-box of sounds. He called...

Student Journalists See the Real Deal in TV Newsroom Visit

Northview Charles Honey

Staff members of the recently revived high school newspaper, The Roar, got some real-life field experience when they met with several members of the...

Concert Honors Legacy of Band Program Directors

Northview Charles Honey

The high school band program recently hosted eight current and former directors in a concert honoring their legacy. In a program titled "Heroes, Mentors, and...

Students to Drivers: Put the Phone Down!

Kent City Charles Honey

The image looms high above southbound U.S. 131, just north of the Burton Street exit -- a tear falling from a teen girl’s eye,...

Approval Would Help Class Sizes, Classroom Materials and College-Career Prep

Northview Charles Honey

On May 2, voters in the Kent ISD region will be asked to approve a 0.9 mill tax for local school districts, generating $211...

Music Inspired by Favorite Children’s Books a Big Hit

Northview Dianne Carroll Burdick

Students from all three Northview elementary schools got to hear stories in song form thanks to Emily Arrow, a singer/songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee who...

50th Chaffee Scholar Aims to Contribute ‘Something That Matters’

Northview Charles Honey

David Pequet vividly remembers that Friday evening of 50 years ago, Jan. 27, 1967. In the midst of a huge snowstorm that had kept...

Mind Sports Roundup

Forest Hills School News Network

Editor's note: Academic competition season is upon us! Each week School News Network will be running roundups of events including Odyssey of the Mind,...

‘We Wanted to Thank Them’

Northview School News Network

Frank Budnick remembers the shock after stepping off his ship in Seattle. A few months after being in Yokohama Harbor to witness the Japanese surrender...

Thanks to English Tutoring, ‘I Can Learn a Lot of Things’

Classrooms for All Charles Honey

Rose Sanreta had had a big day at Northview High School: a test in finance class, a quiz in English, reviewing World History for...

Thomas to Help Lead College Board Region

Northview Charles Honey

Northview High School Principal Mark Thomas has been named chair-elect of the College Board's Midwestern Regional Office. His election at the Midwest Regional Forum...

‘It’s Incredible, the Opportunities We Get’

Byron Center Charles Honey

Jazz at Byron Center High School has always been about swinging hard and playing big, and hitting the smooth, cool notes just right. So...

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