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Student-Led Projects Tap Into Creativity, Allow Work to Shine

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Third-grader Dion Idrizi has advice about caring for the planet that everyone should hear. "It's nice to recycle because if you don't, the entire Earth...

Students Pitch Trash to Clean Schools, Park for Service Day

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When Vicki Johnston challenged Parkview Elementary School students to choose a community-service project, they overwhelmingly chose a cause: "Trash the Trash." Hosted by the school's...

Community Partnerships Make Big Things Possible for Elementary School

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Jeremiah Wardell answered questions about how to best support the education of his son, Parkview Elementary School third-grader Braiden White. On big poster boards,...

High-Poverty School Gives Back to Organization That Gives Them Sack Suppers

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Parkview Elementary students chattered excitedly while scooping trail mix and sealing plastic sandwich bags during a packing event for Kids Food Basket. The students were...

Wyoming Students Marvel at Practical, Charitable Uses of 3D Printers

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Dometri Mitz was pretty impressed with the range of uses for 3D printers. The Wyoming Regional Center eighth-grader had seen news reports about the technological...

Leading the Wolf Pack

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Wyoming High School seniors Darren Dannah and Mitch Hendrickson know how to work a crowd. During every Wyoming Wolves girls' and boys' varsity basketball home...

Toothpick Structures Teach Teamwork, Economics

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With toothpicks and miniature cups of glue priced at $500 apiece, Wyoming Intermediate School fifth-graders quickly learned that building a bridge with a $100,000...

Families Bond, Boogie at Family Dance

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Gladiola Elementary School students perfected line dances twirled, do-si-doed with their parents, and ate sweet treats at the annual Family Dance. For families it was...

New Sense of Belonging Leads to Improved Grades, Behavior

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As a school social worker and black woman, Brooke Davis found a trend at Wyoming Junior High School distressing: The African-American girl population was...

Special Olympics Athletes Find Joy, Confidence on the Slopes

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For Brianna Salazar, swooshing her way downhill and between flags while skiing the giant slalom feels exhilarating. "I love that experience. I never thought I'd...

Junior High Students Cha-Cha Through the Semester

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When physical-education teacher Rebecca Flood was assigned to teach dance to junior high students, she knew how to square dance, but that was pretty...

Chromebook Funding, Fundraising, Moving Slowly

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Arlhyn Madrigal checked math homework and Delfina Hernandez played a game called "Buzz Math" on their Chromebooks in their sixth-grade Wyoming Intermediate School classroom. "It's...

Reading Windfall: Schools Passing Out Free Books for Elementary Students

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The holiday season will bring books, books and more books to Wyoming Public Schools elementary buildings. Oriole Park and Parkview elementary schools each is receiving...

Frontiers: Meeting Student Needs Through Online Programming

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When her mother died last summer, Wyoming Senior Tashia Sheneman lost a permanent place to live and has since moved several times. One of...

Volunteer’s Design Skills Help Make Stage Magic

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The wooden structures stood sturdy in Wyoming Public Schools' Dan Heintzelman auditorium. Greg Brooks and a crew of workers added final pieces to what...

Wyoming Girls Drive Robot to Semi-Final Finish

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Manning, or (wo)manning, the Wyoming High School robot resulted in a semi-final finish at a special Girls Only First Robotics competition at Bloomfield Hills...

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