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The changing of guard – as long-time educator and AD welcomes a new one
Godwin Heights Football Coach Brandon Kimble will take over as the district’s athletic director when Robert Hisey, dean of students and athletic director, officially retires Nov. 2...Whole-child advocates ready to lead, collaborate
SNN gets to know these new elementary principals in this edition of Meet the Principal...District welcomes new administrators, ready to ‘lead through uncharted waters’
New administrators share their thoughts on starting their posts during a pandemic...Avid reader, Petoskey-stone hunter, lover of great outdoors
Melanie Hoeksema is the new Ada Elementary principal. SNN gets to know her in this edition of Meet Your Principal...
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Marching on
The plan is to continue regular rehearsals and to host a number of community events, to be determined...Virtual career exploration a hit with students
The district helped shape the online program, which is now being used to varying degrees by a handful of area schools...Celebrating senior singers with a final concert, virtually
Over 120 choral students in grades 9-12 will join voices in a virtual choir to celebrate the graduations of about 45 senior singers, in a prerecorded concert to be posted on the Rockford Choirs YouTube channel...Creating art anywhere
A new reality of art lessons during the pandemic is the resource savviness required to make it work, technologically and material-wise...
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Amid uncertainty, new protocols, there’s laughter, new connections
Junior Olivia Austin reflects on the first day of a very unique school year...Kent ISD offers a mix of in-person, virtual instruction
Districts and Kent ISD staff have worked to get schools and programs ready for the 2020-2021 school year, while also adjusting to changing guidelines related to the coronavirus pandemic...The virtual classroom: 18 students, three screens and one busy teacher
Teaching online, from a classroom, requires multitasking and multiple screens for this fourth-grade teacher...New online academy looks to provide paced learning, support
Approximately 25 percent of Kenowa Hills students -- about 300 -- opted for virtual learning to start the year...
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