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Beyond robotics: club has global reach

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

The team is a way of life at East Grand Rapids High School.

Kindergartners make the most out of playtime thanks to new equipment

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

East Grand Rapids kindergartners are using their imaginations with the help of some brand-new play equipment.

Tech Center introduces virtual anatomy table

Kent ISD Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Health science students have the opportunity to get an up-close look at the human body and its systems.

Foundation awards $230k in grants

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

The East Grand Rapids Public Schools Foundation announced a record-breaking dispersal of more than $230,000 in grants.

New AP brings ‘relationship first’ approach to middle school

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

New East Grand Rapids Middle School Assistant Principal Zach Jager thrives in the hustle and bustle of his new position.

Students connect with veterans at ceremonies, tributes

Multi Districts Riley Kelley

East Grand Rapids students paid respects to 22 alumni lost in service; Thornapple Kellogg honored local veterans.

It’s a resounding ‘Yes’ from GRPS, FH, EGR, voters

Multi Districts Riley Kelley

Bond proposals at Grand Rapids, East Grand Rapids, Forest Hills and Public Schools will fund major facility improvements, new construction.

Bond proposals, millage renewals up for vote in five districts

Cedar Springs Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Voters in Cedar Springs, East Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids and Forest Hills will see school-related proposals on their Nov. 7 ballots.

Renovations level up playgrounds

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

New equipment is being installed at the three East Grand Rapids elementary schools, and it’s already a hit.

District welcomes new director of teaching & learning

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

Jason Hoogenstyn joins the administrative team at East Grand Rapids Public Schools.

High school additions, renovations proposed in bond request

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

East Grand Rapids Public Schools will ask voters to consider a bond issue to fund district-wide upgrades.

Camp a ‘confidence-booster’ for fifth-graders

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

Wealthy Elementary students spent time learning survival skills and bonding during a recent outing to Mystic Lake YMCA Camp

Getting ‘up and active’ on tables, not screens

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

An East Grand Rapids Schools Foundation grant funded the purchase of game boards at the high school cafeteria.

New principal strives to be ‘part of the solution’

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

Stephanie Olson is the new principal of Wealthy Elementary School. SNN gets to know her in this edition of Meet Your Administrators.

District to talk bond plans at open house

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

East Grand Rapids Public Schools will ask voters to consider a bond issue to fund district-wide upgrades.

New position ‘like coming home’ for Breton Downs principal

East Grand Rapids Riley Kelley

Katie McIntosh, a former Breton Downs student and teacher, is now leading the school as its principal.

Kent County Cup winner finds new career focus through esports

Student broadcaster pushes for positive coverage in advisory role

Retired teachers return as mentors

Friend, athlete, advocate uses abilities to help others

Marshmallows & math make for a sweet multiplication lesson

Senior makes artistic mark on snowplow

Initiative aims to double enrollment in career & technical education by 2030

Fourth-grade Choristers come together in song

High-schoolers share thoughts on school safety, engagement & more

Student broadcaster pushes for positive coverage in advisory role

On podcast, teen shares about major loss, forgiveness & gratitude

Poet pens work celebrating school library’s achievement

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