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Launching STEM, with rockets, coding and LEGOs
Godwin Heights

Launching STEM, with rockets, coding and LEGOs

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Middle-school improvements mark second phase of $67 million bond
Kenowa Hills

Middle-school improvements mark second phase of $67 million bond

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A trip down memor-‘Lee’ lane: 100 years of Lee High School
Godfrey-Lee

A trip down memor-‘Lee’ lane: 100 years of Lee High School

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Teacher-designed classrooms help students feel supported, calm and creative
Byron Center

Teacher-designed classrooms help students feel supported, calm and creative

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GRPS launches online tools to keep community informed
Grand Rapids

GRPS launches online tools to keep community informed

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Food and fun, Loteria and hair braiding at Community Celebration
Kelloggsville

Food and fun, Loteria and hair braiding at Community Celebration

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‘Don’t worry, Teddy’s got it!’ 
Wyoming

‘Don’t worry, Teddy’s got it!’ 

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Evan Mattson works the audio recorder during a recording session for Hawk’s Nest
Cedar Springs

Student podcast goes live at Cedar Springs

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Survivors are honored on team jerseys and Pink Arrow shirts (courtesy)
Lowell

Ripple effects of Pink Arrow Pride are community-wide

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Laura Preuss and Oogie Lamar are leading the Kent ISD Adult Education program together until Lamar retires in January
Kent ISD

Leaders in achievement pass the torch  

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Bill Crane talks about what’s new for the 2023-24 school year in Kent City
Kent City

Kent City superintendent talks safety, new initiatives

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Caledonia Elementary named National Blue Ribbon School
Caledonia

Caledonia Elementary named National Blue Ribbon School

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Holding the talking piece, the object of focus for the speaker and classmates, second-grader Avi Giles shares who her safe adults are with Lucy Garlak, left, and Stella Mallehan
Kenowa Hills

Restorative circles create safe space at the top of the day  

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Senior Andrew Chambers plays a game of ping-pong in the East Grand Rapids High School cafeteria
East Grand Rapids

Getting ‘up and active’ on tables, not screens

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Leading to achieve
Byron Center

Leading to achieve

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New principal envisions ‘a bright future’ at his alma mater
Grand Rapids

New principal envisions ‘a bright future’ at his alma mater

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