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Teachers Train Together to Help Close the Gap

Godfrey-Lee Erin Albanese
A fence illustration is often used to show the difference between equality and equity. Two pictures each show three children, one tall, one short and...

Teachers Stock Up on Class Supplies, with Help

Godfrey-Lee Erin Albanese
Wyoming's Parkview Elementary School teachers demonstrated their love for new school supplies at the Teacher Resource Store, where they left with cartloads of notebooks,...

‘It Saves People’s Lives’

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Andrea Lewis doesn't think of herself as someone with the bottomless drive to tackle any problem. But she also won't back away from issues she...

‘A Lot of Wisdom and Honest Talk’

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Lazevious Steele sat snugly in a barber chair as Duane Bacchus used a razor to perfect his fade. The next day, Lazevious and other...

#accepted

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Senior D'Nyszha Brand was accepted into six colleges: Baker College, Ferris State University, Wayne State University, Grand Rapids Community College, Aquinas College and Western...

Creating Strong Bonds, One Slushie at a Time

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
You could call Susan Eiler the pizza pixie, the slushie specialist, the candy connoisseur or the movie maven. Some students refer to her as...

Through the Storm to See the Rainbow

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
April Martinez is the kind of person who asks, "Do you need anything else?" and "What more can I do?" She's the student who is...

Expo Connects Families to Local Resources

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Esperanza Mercado and her children now know how to get the biggest bang for their food buck at farmers markets this summer. Along with...

Stressed Out? We Have Just the Place for You

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
In a room at Godwin Heights High School that formerly served as the site for in-house suspension, students now come for help in the...

Good Choices, Stylish Looks

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Godwin Heights High School students recently had the chance to strut their stuff, modeling the latest fashions during Pure Passion for Fashion, an event...

Phys Ed Building Already Paying Off for Students

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
The high school Physical Education Building -- complete with auxiliary gym, elevated one-eighth mile track and weight room -- is now welcoming athletes and...

A Strong, Clear Message

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Fourth-grader Explains Stuttering to Classmates

District Talent on Full Display at Art Show

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
The work of K-12 artists created a huge collage of talent on display recently during the District-wide Art Show. Many mediums were showcased, and high...

Big Achievement Jump Earns Reward Status

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
With its biggest jump since last year –from 25 to 46 percent in third-grade math proficiency– West Godwin Elementary School was named a Reward...

‘We’re on the Right Track’

Godwin Heights Charles Honey
When Principal Tricia Mathes announced to her staff that their school had been taken off the state’s list of Priority Schools, they cheered and...

‘World-Class’ Band Program Thrives on Community Support

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Drive down 36th Street SW between Buchanan and Division on a fall day, and the sound of trumpets, trombones, clarinets, flutes and drums fills...
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