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Sculpting Real Helping Hands

Comstock Park School News Network
A trio of Kent Career Tech Center 3D Animation students from Comstock Park and Sparta high schools recently had the opportunity to turn their...

Retirement, Yes! Leave School? No Way!

Rockstar Teachers School News Network
For Sue Blackall, retirement is just the beginning. After 32 years and 800 pupils, the Appleview Elementary third grade teacher plans to open the book...

Students Become Local Historians

Kent City School News Network
In 1907, a railroad spark was carried on a strong, northward wind through downtown Kent City, starting a fire that devastated many of its...

‘I’ll Saw this Wood Up – I’m Not Scared of It’

East Grand Rapids School News Network
From the courtroom to the archery range and beyond, a quartet of female high school students are breaking into fields dominated by males. Two Kent...

From Pirate to Picture Books

Kent City School News Network
As a child, Floyd Cooper’s first dream was to become a pirate. As an adult, his career path veered toward advertising, but he ended...

Following Dad’s Passion Deep Into a Diesel Engine

Kent ISD School News Network
When Sparta senior Alyssa Graham was still in an infant car seat, she would stretch toward the window and yell "Corvette!" whenever she spotted...

‘An Experience I Will Never Forget’ A Jazz Cat’s Account of Music Fest Trip

Northview School News Network
As a teenager, there are certainly not many reasons that would get me out of bed before 11 a.m. However, when I woke up...

Building a Better Back-Up

Kent City School News Network
If engineers look at the world and ask, "What could work better?" Caleb Sible would probably say forklift driving. The pros must agree, since judges...

Great Things to Do!

All Districts School News Network
Looking for things for a family to do? If you have young children, be sure to check out Play, Learn, Explore on Saturday. Don’t miss...

Taking on a Tough Topic: Severe Stress in Students

Kent ISD School News Network
So many things in life can cause stress, including for teens and young people. School News Network reporter Charles Honey sees this first-hand. He...

Library Remodel Includes New Books, Student Reviews

Kent City School News Network
The Elementary School's library has been transformed. Along with a remodel, new initiatives brought books and reading to every corner and classroom of the...

New Middle School Part of May 3 Vote

Sparta School News Network
A May 3 bond proposal would bring a new middle school and upgrades in technology and security to Sparta Area Schools, creating major improvements...

The Full Story on Graduation Rates

Godfrey-Lee School News Network
The State of Michigan has released the graduation rates for the cohort Class of 2014-15 and overall they continue to climb. Reports by local media...

Growing Ideas into Reality at Home & Garden Show

Kent ISD School News Network
A seed of an idea for the Spring Home & Garden Show is planted every fall in the greenhouse of the Agriscience Program at...

Area Special Education Teams Shoot and Score!

Byron Center School News Network
Kenowa Hills High School recently hosted for the second year a regional Special Olympics basketball tournament. Schools from Byron Center, Sparta, Forest Hills, Thornapple...

Tell Your Story!

Grandville School News Network
Our journey through life, including our experiences, our challenges, our successes and our failures, helps shape who we are. How we learn from these...
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