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Lessons are About Plants, Animals and Life Itself

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In a back corner of Larry Reyburn’s science classroom, at the back end of Cedar Springs High School, 39 trout swim in a tank....

‘Lost Boy’ from Sudan Inspires Teachers, Offers Hope in Midst of Tragedy

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Deng Jongkuch spoke of the horrors he survived, and the children he later helped, as one of the Lost Boys of Sudan. But his...

New School-Based Health Clinic Serves Cedar Springs Students

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Cedar Springs has long been an area under-served for students’ medical and dental needs. No more. The Cedar Springs School Health Center opened this spring...

Teacher Ties Lessons Together with Students’ Neckwear Choices

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Of the dozens of ties hanging on his teacher’s bulletin board, Kamden Klaasen picked out one with special meaning for him: the one showing...

Fleeing from Civil War in Africa, Family Finds Peace and Caring Community in Cedar Springs

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In war-ravaged Somalia, Max and Maryan’s children did not go out to play. Quite the opposite: They told their young ones to stay inside,...

Love of Writing, Getting the Scoop, Sparks Student Newspaper

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It’s deadline day at Hawk Nation. The staff of the Cedar Springs High School newspaper are hunched over computers, putting final touches on their...

Couple’s Generosity Honored in Renaming High School Auditorium

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Mike and Alice Holton gave much to Cedar Springs. From the renovation of Skinner Field at the middle school and the Main Street pedestrian...

Basketball Brings Students Together, On Court & In Classroom

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Action was heating up under the Red Hawk Rockets’ basket. Emma Cassiday passed the ball to Sam Shepard, who seemed unsure what to do...

Students Offer Peers a Safe Place to Get Away

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The room is buzzing. Kids chomp on pizza as they play chess, a game of “Sorry” and laugh at videos of people doing goofy...

Families Get to Learn, Listen and Munch with Students

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Parents packed the hallways and classrooms of Cedar Trails Elementary School recently, as kindergarten students invited their families for a day to see what...

Agreement with GRCC Gives Students a Head Start on College

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Kevin Galloway has every intention of going to college. So he figured, why not start now? The Cedar Springs High School sophomore is one of...

‘I’ll be Forever Grateful,’ Single Mom Says of Community’s Help

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Flossie Bliss has a strong faith in God, but her faith in people has been renewed. The Cedar Springs single mother of four was astonished...

Students’ ‘Giving Hearts’ Help Needy Families

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Some families at Beach Elementary School have needs of their own, but that didn’t stop them from helping out others for Thanksgiving. Students and...

Poverty Persists Out in the Country, Out of Sight

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Nine-year-old Marisol is doing handstands and 16-year-old Rocio makes a peanut butter sandwich as their mother describes her dreams for them. “I want them to...

Author to Teachers: Don’t Fear the Common Core!

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Dave Stuart Jr. has a bit of advice for his colleagues when it comes to teaching the Common Core: Don’t freak out. The Cedar Springs...

Walk-a-Thon Raises Funds for Cedar Springs Elementary PTO

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More than 2,000 students, staff and volunteer circled the track at Red Hawk Football Stadium to raise more than $24,000 for the Cedar Springs...

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