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Pressure Builds for SkillsUSA Nationals

East Grand Rapids Morgan Jarema
In a few weeks, Dominic Krupp will be part of a two-person team tasked with coming up with an idea for a short video,...

Writing Showcase Spotlights Young Scribes

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
West Godwin Elementary School fourth-grader Abel Garcia stuck a Post-It note on a story written by his cousin, Rosa, a kindergartner. On it, Abel...

Puppeteer’s Magic Engages Young Readers

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
The author of "The Tomato Collection" and several other children's books recently gave West Godwin Elementary students a few tips in writing, with help...

Young Entrepreneurs Create Learning Marketplace

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
West Godwin Elementary first- through fourth-grade students spent an evening working as mini-entrepreneurs at the T21 Marketplace, selling candyand other goodies, masks and chances...

Teens See Their Lives Mirrored in Reading List

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
When students say reading doesn't interest them, Godwin Heights High School English teacher Jessica Molloy steps up to her new book collection. She makes...

‘Lunch Lady’ Returns to Cook with Students

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
West Godwin Elementary fourth-graders stood in line taking turns shaking a bag filled with a Valentine's Day treat of Chex Mix and powdered sugar. To...

Latest Family Night Builds on ‘K-8 Feel’

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
My'Angel Westbrook practiced blowing into a tuba, pursing her lips just right after receiving instruction from band teacher Jake Castillo, and declared she just...

Social, Medical Services Extend to Schools, Homes

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Godwin Heights High School senior Cameron Gray overheard a classmate telling Kent School Services Network community coordinator Duane Bacchus that he needed new shoes....

Students ‘Adopt’ a Child, Making Spirits Bright

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Christmas was especially meaningful this year for Godwin Heights High School students who worked to make the season brighter for local children. Students from five...

Making Goo, Learning About Agriculture in Mobile Science Lab

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
North Godwin Elementary School students learned just how much agriculture affects their lives, from the food they eat to the diapers their younger siblings...

Longtime Teacher Spreads Character Program School-Wide

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
Godwin Heights Middle School sixth-grader Sena Gonzalez noticed something good among her classmates last year. They took the time to understand each other. Students were...

Balloon Launch Symbolizes Living ‘Above the Influence’

Godwin Heights Erin Albanese
The blue sky above Godwin Heights Middle School was dotted with red balloons recently as students launched them up, declaring themselves committed to a...

College? Career? The Adviser is IN

Godwin Heights School News Network
Star Zetocha wishes she had the type of school counselor she intends to become one day. “I was literally discouraged not to apply anywhere out...

Out With the Old

Godwin Heights School News Network
Linda Kibbey carefully inspected the bank of tables and chairs that were for sale at the school district’s recent used furniture sale. Her shopping...

Payoff: Simply Beautiful

Godwin Heights Adrian Hirsch
School was out for the day, but students didn't need to go far to get to their next project. On the West side of...

Veteran Crossing Guard Goes the Extra Mile to Ensure Safety

Godwin Heights School News Network
Wearing a fluorescent vest and clutching a handheld "stop" sign, crossing guard Cherrie Medendorp makes sure West Godwin Elementary students like Sataya McBride walk...
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