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Voters approve Headlee Override proposal

Wyoming Erin Albanese

The approval of the Headlee Override will recapture a loss in revenue for the district’s operating funds...

Shirts, slushies and spirit

Wyoming Erin Albanese

The Wolf Den, the Wyoming High School store offering the latest black and purple gear, is an entrepreneurial endeavor built from scratch by students in business management and marketing class...

District seeks to restore full operating millage

Wyoming Erin Albanese

District voters are being asked to consider a Headlee Override millage proposal to bring the district’s operating millage back up to its state-authorized 18 mills...

Oriole Park students learned about the journey of an immigrant to the U.S. in the early 1900s, when many people arrived from Europe and were greeted by the image of the Statue of Liberty on the horizon...

‘You sneak them into learning’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Brent VanEnk wanted to teach in the most engaging way possible, so he created a virtual world where students play out what they learn...

Like taking candy from a colonist

Wyoming Erin Albanese

A lesson on taxation without representation taught students how colonists felt when taxed on goods by a faraway king...

A and B student strives for success, from a motel room

Homeless, with Homework Erin Albanese

A homeless Kent County teen talks about stressors, family, schoolwork and life in a motel...

‘The community deserves to read these stories’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Wyoming High School’s Project Lit chapter promotes reading and book talks among staff, students and community members...

‘Tour guides of their knowledge’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

The museum served as a reading celebration to cap off a month-long study by students, who also wrote and illustrated their own books...

Two teachers, one big class

Wyoming Erin Albanese

The pilot has already shown gains in instructional time, behavior and academics...

Earning it a way of life for Osorio twins

Wyoming Phil de Haan

Wyoming High School graduates in pre-dental program at Grand Valley State University ready to overcome all obstacles...

‘A grandpa to 310 kids’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Fritz Bowerman serves as a new source of support for students at Gladiola Elementary School. He works to meet their needs in a proactive, positive way...

Remembering their sacrifice

Multi Districts Cris Greer

With cards, visits, songs and poems, students took time on Veterans Day to honor those who have served...

‘Waking our brains up’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

When students aren’t developing fine and large motor skills through physical activity, academics can suffer...

Onsite clinicians expand mental health services at middle schools

Youth Mental Health Erin Albanese

Principals and nurses are reporting that students are talking about more anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts and stressful situations at home...

Earning it a way of life for Osorio twins

Wyoming Phil de Haan

Wyoming High School graduates in pre-dental program at Grand Valley State University ready to overcome all obstacles...

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