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Life lessons, with glitter

Grandville Jane Lally

Being a listening ear is a big part of playground duty, says this recess monitor...

Voters approve bond proposals, millage renewals in six Kent ISD districts

Multi Districts Beth Heinen Bell

Tuesday’s Election Day turned out to be a good day for education in Kent County, with voters passing bond issues, sinking funds and/or operating millages in all six districts with ballot proposals...

Bond proposals, millage renewals up for vote in six districts

Multi Districts Beth Heinen Bell

Voters in Caledonia, Comstock Park, East Grand Rapids, Grandville, Kelloggsville and Northview school districts will see school-related proposals at the polls on Tuesday. Learn more about what’s on your ballot...

$15.7-million operating millage on May 2 ballot

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Voters are being asked to renew for another four years. Taxes on primary residences are not affected...

Survivor: Grandville edition

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Move into the high school for a week? It’s all for a good cause...

Student-organized college Q&A panel earns high marks

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

It can be hard to filter out all the admissions jargon when trying to pick a college. So these high school students organized an event to ask alumni some of their burning questions...

‘They have a need; we have excess that we can share’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

More than 2,100 textbooks are on their way to schools in Liberia, thanks to the generosity of the Grandville High School community...

Arctic ABCs and arithmetic

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

A teacher’s creativity did more than just transform this second-grade classroom — it transported students to a new place...

Toy for the pool & nifty math tool

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

A third-grade teacher’s unique use of YouTube and pool noodles is helping his East Elementary students conquer multiplication...

Fourth-grade classroom becomes crime-solvers HQ

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

With surprise classroom immersions, such as a week of “crime-solving,” these West Elementary students are learning without even realizing it...

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Playing with fire

Grandville Brett Atwood

The high school’s auto tech students are preparing this car for a full restoration — and preparing for a great career at the same time...

Avid outdoorsman aims to be one of his generation’s change-makers

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

This Grandville High senior and police officer-to-be is committed to showing integrity and serving the Grand Rapids community...

Students safely experience distracted, impaired driving

Kent ISD Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

High-schoolers learned about the perils of driving impaired or distracted via an international program...

‘All students are different, they all need different things’

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Caroline Ernst is the new director of student services for Grandville Public Schools...

Social butterfly, schedule juggler, challenge taker on-er

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Ashlee Buchholz is the new assistant principal at Grandville High School. SNN gets to know her in this edition of Meet Your Administrator...

Sky’s the limit

Grandville Beth Heinen Bell

Grandville High School introduced a new option this spring: an independent study course that trains students on how to become certified drone pilots...

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