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…And the Books Just Keep on Coming!

Northview Charles Honey

When Emily Alt arrived this fall to teach English at Northview High School, she found her ninth-grade classroom library well-stocked with books. That was thanks...

Student for a Day: Lawmaker Learns about Schools from the Inside

Northview Charles Honey

No sooner had Michigan state Rep. Peter MacGregor returned to school for the first time in 32 years than he found himself taking a...

Teacher for a Morning: How Do They Do This All Day?

Northview Charles Honey

Energy. That’s the first thing it takes to teach a high school class, and it’s the last thing I have at 7:45 a.m. That was...

Superintendent Runs for GRCC Board

Northview Charles Honey

When Mike Paskewicz’s daughter, Jade, was a senior at Lee High School, the class adviser asked him and his wife, Ruth, if they would...

Students Fashion Recycled Plastic into ArtPrize Entry

Northview Charles Honey

Lilly Misner circled around a cascade of about 400 colorful decorations, looking for just the one she had created. “Where’s mine?” the Northview third-grader wondered...

If the Shoe Fits, Someone Designed It

Northview Charles Honey

A roomful of art students had a problem to solve: How to design a shoe for a working woman that would be stable, stylish...

Students & Community Help Kids with Cancer

Northview Charles Honey

When it came time to say that his son had cancer, teacher Kevin Bustrum couldn’t quite get the words out. He had to choke...

Donated Football Turf Now Covers Haitian Orphans’ Playground

Northview Charles Honey

A bad storm that wrecked a high school football field turned out to be a blessing for an orphanage in Haiti. Artificial turf that formerly...

Retirees Agree: New Northview High School is a Stunner

Northview Charles Honey

Donna Host walked into the new Northview High School swimming pool area and gaped. “Holy cow, look at this!” Host exclaimed. “This is amazing!” The...

Maranda Welcomes Area Teachers for Back-to-School Advice

Kelloggsville Adrian Hirsch

WOTV4's Maranda Where You Live program recently invited four teachers from Kent ISD schools to discuss their favorite things about being a teacher and...

Teacher Sets Lessons on Fire

Northview Charles Honey

Brian Bollone stood behind a lab table and prepared to teach science with the aid of a fireball. Needless to say, he loves his work. Funneling...

Superintendent Finds Kindergartener’s Red Shoes a Perfect Fit

Northview Charles Honey

When Travis VanSetters popped out of his mother's van recently at North Oakview Elementary School, Superintendent Mike Paskewicz immediately noticed something different about his...

Through Homelessness and Hardship, Northview Graduate Did What He Had to Do

Grads with Grit Charles Honey

Editor's note: This is the sixth of a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring. Randy McCant...

Teacher Inspires Student to Follow Dreams

Northview Charles Honey

Hannah Bitely's words were simple but effective. In a letter to her former third-grade teacher, Mary Lou Ohnsman, Hannah wrote: "Dear Mrs. Ohnsman, You have...

A Clean Sweep: Voters in Seven Kent Districts Approve Funding Requests

Caledonia School News Network

Tuesday was a good day for schools and students in Kent ISD, as voters approved tax proposals in all seven districts that requested them....

Northview Asks Voters to Maintain Students’ Learning ‘Homes’

Northview Charles Honey

The heart and soul of a school is the instruction that goes on inside it. But just like a family's home, a school building...

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