Dinosaurs Make Reading Far From Extinct

April 7, 2016

LOW_cc_fam_night_1 — Sergio Saldivar gets video of his daughter, Gaby, petting a talking, moving dinosaur

Bushnell Elementary students recently got the chance to show off their class projects at the school’s annual Family Fun Night. The event typically coincides with the end of March is Reading Month. This year students studied dinosaurs.

Some classrooms displayed student work, and others highlighted technology recently added thanks to grants from the Lowell Education Foudation. Cherry Creek Elementary held a similar family event the same evening.

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Morgan Jarema

Morgan Jarema is a reporter and copy editor, covering Northview. She is a Grand Rapids native and a product of Grand Rapids Public Schools, including Brookside and West Leonard elementaries, City Middle/High School and Ottawa Hills. She found her tribe in journalism in 1997 and has never wanted to do anything but write. For 15 years she was a freelance journalist for The Grand Rapids Press, covering local schools and government, religion, business, home & garden and lifestyles. She and her husband, John, think even those without kiddos should be invested in their local schools and made to feel a part of them. Read Morgan's full bio