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Byron Center Erin Albanese
Beginning a career in manufacturing after high school can pay off fast, said industry rep. Angie Huyghe. An apprentice in the toolroom can make a...

Boys Make Friends, Learn Teamwork on the Run

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Skyler Miller has always recognized the benefits of running, but now he's seeing the results from a new perspective. The Alpine Elementary fifth-grader is part...

This is Learning That’s as Real-world As it Gets

Kenowa Hills Charles Honey
Sydney Morrow studiously draws a file over a tin can, smoothing down drilled-out holes around its perimeter. The sounds of other students drilling, filing...

Blues Guitarist, Author, School Leader

Kenowa Hills Charles Honey
School: Kenowa Hills High School What and where was your previous job? Principal, Belding High School Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in psychology, Lake Superior State University; Master...

Past Top Teachers Advise, Encourage This Year’s Honoree

Forest Hills Charles Honey
Surrounded by a dozen exemplary teachers in the room, Michigan Teacher of the Year Tracy Horodyski paid close attention to the advice of one...

Ukuleles: Officially a Thing

East Grand Rapids Erin Albanese
Music teacher Susan Berce sang and strummed her ukulele as students walked into class. "There she was just a walkin' down the street, singin'...

Future Takes Flight: ‘I Will Do Whatever It Takes’

Grads with Grit Charles Honey
Nolte Cunningham’s first experience on a plane was really bad. He was about 6 years old, on a flight taking his sister to the...

New High School Principal Selected

Kenowa Hills Charles Honey
The high school will soon be under the new leadership of a principal with a background in both academics and athletics, at the both...

Full Court Friendship

Kenowa Hills Charles Honey
“Mag-GIE! Mag-GIE! Mag-GIE!” shout a dozen boys lined up on either side of a playground basketball hoop. “LET’S go MAG-gie!” CLAP, CLAP, CLAP-CLAP-CLAP! “LET’S...

Kenowa Hills’ Tracy Horodyski Named Michigan Teacher of the Year

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Tracy Horodyski dreamed as a child of being a truck driver, but ended up helping steer students toward their own dreams. Her success in doing...

Kenowa Vote Passes, Sparta and Grandville Also Approved

Grandville Charles Honey
Tuesday’s voter approval of a $55.24 million bond issue meant a lot to Ross Willick, not just as a principal but as the parent...

District Hosts Two Finalists for Top State Teacher

Kenowa Hills Charles Honey
To both be among the top four finalists for MichiganTeacher of the Year, as fellow teachers in the district, was surprising enough for Delia...

Will the Third Time Be the Charm?

Kenowa Hills Charles Honey
Stephanie Lapinski knows Central Elementary School well, and not just because her children, Madeline and Nickolas, go to school there. She volunteers weekly in...

Robots Take Over Schools for State, World Qualifiers

East Grand Rapids Charles Honey
Four Kenowa Hills students surrounded a box of wires, wheels and pulleys they called Judy, making last-minute adjustments. They had spent six weeks putting...

Coming Together to Stand Up to Bullying

Kenowa Hills Charles Honey
Asked to give some examples of bullying, the fourth-graders of Zinser Elementary had plenty. “Kicking somebody,” a boy said. “Teasing,” said another. “Constantly saying someone’s clothes...

Welcoming Parents to Come See the “Magic” of Learning

Kenowa Hills Charles Honey
Bill Fischer is a college professor, but when it comes to K-12 education he feels he has a lot to learn. So he took...
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