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Northview, Wyoming voters approve non-homestead operating millages

Multi Districts Beth Heinen Bell

Both millages passed with strong support at the polls.

Fifth-graders work to leave no trace of plastic

Wyoming Erin Albanese

After learning about the threat plastic poses to the planet, Wyoming Intermediate fifth-graders set out to make a difference in their school.

District to seek non-homestead millage

Wyoming Erin Albanese

The 10-year levy funds 15% of the operating budget.

Sixth-grader auditions for ‘America’s Got Talent’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

With dreams of singing professionally, Wyoming Intermediate School sixth-grader Easton VanDyke recently auditioned for “America’s Got Talent.”

Kent County teen service group seeks applications

All Districts Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Wedgwood Christian Services’ TeenCHARGE is accepting applications through June 5 for its teen leadership and service program.

WHS & WMU graduate’s mission: to be a voice for refugees

Podcasts Charles Honey

For Mehran Najafi, coming to the U.S. as a refugee from Afghanistan was “like winning a lottery ticket.” Now he wants to help other refugees win tickets too.

Large turnout for Kent County Cup

Kent ISD Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Fifty-two students competed in the third Kent County Cup Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament.

Theater company, choirs to revisit the past & imagine the future

Wyoming Erin Albanese

To show off their renovated auditorium, Wyoming Public Schools thespians and choral singers are joining forces in a collaboration and walk down memory lane.

Wolf Pack Press cub reporters have school covered

Wyoming Erin Albanese

What do teachers do for hobbies? What are the principal’s secret talents? Sixth-grade reporters have the scoop.

New smartphone law a ‘win-win-win’ for students, teachers, families

All Districts Riley Kelley

The education community talks about the new law restricting smartphone use in Michigan schools.

Parent employees spark increase in volunteering

Wyoming Erin Albanese

With a crew of employees who are parents to turn to at West Elementary, other parents are signing up to get involved.

Ensuring smooth reunifications after emergency events

All Districts Beth Heinen Bell

Security officers have been practicing and adjusting procedures to create a standardized reunification process used for school districts across all of Kent County.

AI in the classroom: Can it enhance learning without replacing it?

Podcasts Charles Honey

The rapid advancement of AI in schools offers powerful learning tools along with potential problems, educators say.

Principal reveals his artistic side

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Steven Reynolds is principal at Wyoming Intermediate School, but he’s also an eclectic artist with a big imagination.

Preschool program open houses this week

Kent ISD Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Free preschool is available to families throughout Kent ISD who have a child turning 4 before Dec. 1.

You’re invited: Take the 2026 SNN audience survey

All Districts Erin Albanese

Your input has helped improve School News Network throughout our first 12 years. Now you can impact our future.

Not even facial reconstruction can stop this senior’s smile

‘See kids for who they are’

Now cancer-free, this senior is hoping to help others

‘I get to be a dad to so many people’

Bridging the tech gap for older adults

Sixth-grader draws attention with art skills

The classroom calls out to these teaching cadets

Future songwriters, audio engineers learning to create in production lab

Peers build relationships, practice social skills

SEALS: Where the tiniest hands reach for the biggest hearts

‘Blast Off!’: Finding focus & fun on sensory path

First-generation college students ‘bring level of grit, perseverance’

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