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Students Build Their Dreams One Class at a Time

Caledonia Charles Honey

April Lansdale stands at the white board in front of the class, figuring out a math problem. But for her and a dozen other...

Students Learn Computer Code; Local School Picks Up $10,000

Caledonia Linda Odette

Thousands of students across Kent ISD (and millions nationwide) got a onehour lesson in computer coding from top-level experts as part of an industry-led...

Caledonia’s Green Ways Save More Than a Million $$

Caledonia Linda Odette

"It's cold outside" is often heard this time of year, but folks at Caledonia Community Schools might be tempted to say "it's chilly inside."...

Embezzlement Case Raises Safeguard Issues for Schools

Caledonia Charles Honey

As parent-run youth sports programs go, this one seemed to be thriving. More than 100 third- through sixth-grade girls competed in volleyball against girls...

Caledonia’s Riverbank Run Legacy Continues

Caledonia Erin Albanese

Christopher Warren was the type of principal whose commitment to children and education was unquestionable. Whenever he saw a need at Caledonia Community Schools’...

CNN Live: News Programming is Elementary in Caledonia

Caledonia Linda Odette

“Good morning. It’s time to tune into CNN Live.” It’s sixty seconds to news time. Quiet comes over the studio. The crew of the...

Veteran’s Words Teach Class About More Than War

Caledonia Linda Odette

Pinned to John Brummel's chest on the fatigues he's wearing is a Polaroid picture of Phil, his good friend from when he served in...

Students’ Artwork Fills Online Museum

Caledonia Linda Odette

Artsonia calls itself “the world's largest kids’ art museum” but it's much more than that. The website also gives students a confidence booster and teachers...

Creating Portraits of Orphans Shows Students the Big Picture

Caledonia Linda Odette

A project involving Caledonia High School students creating portraits of orphaned children in Haiti wrapped up this semester with delivery of the final pieces...

A successful Odyssey

Caledonia Erin Albanese

Question: What do you get when you mix a Model T, legendary inventors, an electric eel and a tricky obstacle course? Answer: An Odyssey of...

A Win for Caledonia and for Manufacturing

Caledonia Erin Albanese

Caledonia High School digital art students won first and second place for the popular vote in theDiscover Manufacturing Today Video Challenge. The local contest...

Bus Transfer System Works Like Clockwork, Saves Taxpayer Dollars

Caledonia Linda Odette

You're a kindergartner. It's your first day riding the big yellow school bus. Before you get home, you are going to be dropped off...

Caledonia FFA Grows Award-winning Students

Caledonia Linda Odette

Caledonia's FFA club's strong leaders and a supportive community are big reasons behind the group's reputation for raising good citizens and garnering dozens of...

Community and Caledonia are One, Says Award Winner

Caledonia Linda Odette

Whenever she sees a big yellow school bus from Caledonia Community Schools roll by, the word “community” stands out to Judy Harrison, the Caledonia...

Students Keep an Ancient Tradition Alive

Caledonia Linda Odette

When Caledonia High School's band director Kyle Wellfare first tried to play a song on the bagpipes, it didn't go smoothly. "This is the...

His Life is a Lesson

Caledonia Linda Odette

Roger VanLaan, 91, lives in a world he couldn't have imagined when he graduated from Caledonia High School in 1939. And the students he...

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How creativity changes the world

Caledonia Student Showcase School News Network

Pathways of creativity and ingenuity have tempted the larger scope of humanity since its earliest ancestors... (Student Op-Ed by Jenna Waggoner)

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Fifth–grader demonstrates school pride in presentation

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Her leadership style: bring out the best in others

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Real-world scenarios meet STEM fun

ArtPrize exhibit honors veterans & their stories

Student-built boats make a splash during regatta

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