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Valentines for the front lines

Caledonia Alexis Stark
Kindness Project delivery ‘helps us remember that we can do this,’ said one nurse...

Demonstrating kindness: it’s a core value

Caledonia Alexis Stark
It’s a key pillar for these elementary students...

Lessons from a pandemic: ‘agile learners’ need ‘agile adults’

Caledonia Alexis Stark
Reflecting on the end of fall semester and 2020, Superintendent Dedrick Martin sat down with School News Network to discuss how Caledonia adapted to school closures, virtual learning and social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic...

Tech-savvy sixth-graders take first place in IT competition

Caledonia Alexis Stark
Computer programming, dancing & chicken nuggets fueled the winning team...

Longtime agriscience teacher earns honorary FFA degree

Caledonia Alexis Stark
After 24 years of teaching, John Schut believes incorporating fun and service into education is more engaging for students than taking notes in a classroom...

Senior Scouts return to grade school, sprinkling kindness

Caledonia Alexis Stark
Four former Dutton Elementary students are using their platform as Girl Scouts to inspire kindness in younger generations of Wildcats...

Major factor in school closings: evidence of virus spread

All Districts Erin Albanese
While the Kent County Health Department is working hard with superintendents to keep schools open, sometimes closing is the best way to mitigate spread...

Sensory splendor

Caledonia Alexis Stark
Dutton teachers worked together to prepare lessons with creative twists to accomodate the needs of the kids while following the safety requirements for the 2020 back-to-school plan...

Two-stepper, avid reader owes career to her first-grade teacher

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Jenn Shultz is the new Emmons Lake Elementary School principal. SNN gets to know her in this edition of Meet Your Administrators...

Foundation funds math curriculum, mental health coordinator

Caledonia Alexis Stark
The Caledonia Education Foundation recently awarded the district a $75,000 grant to pay for a new math curriculum and to free up dollars to add a new position to serve students’ mental, social and emotional health needs...

Whole-child advocates ready to lead, collaborate

Caledonia Alexis Stark
SNN gets to know these new elementary principals in this edition of Meet the Principal...

High school closes due to positive COVID-19 cases

Caledonia Alexis Stark
Caledonia High School is closed for in-person instruction through Friday, Sept. 11, after five students and one staff member tested positive for COVID-19...

Students have choice of face-to-face, online learning

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Teachers are being trained in using the Michigan Virtual platform for online instruction...

‘Farm to School’

Caledonia Hannah Lentz
Caledonia Schools passed out more than 1,300 boxes of produce to community members through the Farm to School Program...

Words to Live By

Caledonia Hannah Lentz
Students from the Be Nice Leadership team wrote and mailed more than 300 encouraging postcards to the entire freshman class...

A rusty old tractor and passion drives a young farm mechanic into family history

Caledonia Hannah Lentz
Freshman Brandon Pyper will connect to his family roots – deep in the engine of a 70-year-old tractor – as part of a national restoration contest that will take a year to complete...
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