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Who hurt Santa, and why?

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
Comstock Park High School students take a field trip to become crime scene investigators for a day...

Visual learning helps ELL students build skills, boost comprehension

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
This Mill Creek Middle teacher builds empathy and patience by becoming ‘the other’ in foreign countries...

‘A Song of Peace’ with glow-in-the- dark wings

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
The glow-in-the-dark wings will be unfurled at the upcoming holiday concert at 6 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the Comstock Park Performing Arts Center...

Elevating student voice

Kent ISD Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Inaugural Kent ISD event featuring students as guest speakers on important issues...

STEM class builds teamwork, creativity, problem-solving skills

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
The STEM class for elementary students at Pine Island and Stoney Creek is a big hit with students and parents. And they can always use donated materials...

Mill Creek fiesta celebrates culture of many students

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, Mill Creek Middle School students and parent volunteers enjoyed a fiesta...

Leading with enthusiasm, energy and a lot of positivity

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
Warren Cody’s positive approach to life carries through school to how he hopes to help others after graduating...

Community spirit impresses new Stoney Creek principal

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
Robin Picarazzi is the new principal of Stoney Creek Elementary. SNN gets to know her in this edition of Meet Your Administrators...

School starts with high hopes, imaginative art and a new building

Multi Districts Erin Albanese
Kent County students return to classes this week...

Mentor group brings sense of belonging, accountability

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
A group of middle school boys enjoyed meeting on Wednesdays for donuts, camaraderie and mentoring as a fun way to discuss what’s going on in their lives. A school social worker and deputy from the Kent County Sheriff’s Department offered support and guidance...

Maturing, overcoming obstacles and planning for the future

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
Aiden Bond has worked through mental-health struggles, COVID and more on his way to graduation...

’Heroes for the day’

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
This year about 20 dads participated. Before the pandemic, that number could reach more than 100...

Special needs preschooler thrives in inclusive program

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
Alivia Brewer is a non-verbal, special needs preschooler, who has become an integral part and a calming presence in her preschool class...

’Michigan Chillers’ author visits Pine Island

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
Students meet Michigan author and compete for most minutes read during Reading Month...

Exploring digital skills through pop art, animation and a family journal

Comstock Park Karen Gentry
Animation and other projects introduce middle schoolers to coding and the Google platform...

Baker, leader, future small business owner

Your Dream is Our Dream Abigail Ham, SNN intern
Baking student Erin Mangan hopes to own her own bakery someday...
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