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Where’s the bus? Check the app

Multi Districts Alexis Stark

Kenowa Hills is helping families stay more informed about their students’ bus routes through a new geotracking application.

Districts bring in emergency coordinator

Multi Districts Riley Kelley

School districts in Region I have come together to hire an emergency response and safety coordinator to cover each district.

He can’t tap dance or juggle, but he’s honored to be a Knight

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Zach Christian is the new principal at Kenowa Hills Middle School. SNN gets to know him in this edition of Meet Your Administrator.

Podcasts tackle the thought-provoking

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Kenowa Hills Middle School seventh-graders became writers and hosts of their own podcasts, thanks to a grant from the district’s education foundation...

Student musicians take sounds outside the classroom

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

West Michigan non-profit Project ESME brings together student musicians from different skill levels and schools to play a variety of pop, rock and film music...

Supportive friends, family & teachers made the difference

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

This recent graduate will be the first member of his immediate family to attend college...

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Grandparents and other visitors pack the house on special persons’ day

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Around 300 grandparents and other special people visited Zinser Elementary for a morning full of food, music and Model A automobiles...

Different ways to play

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

This Central Elementary kindergarten teacher celebrates her students through toys that look more like them...

Compact branches pop up outside district elementary schools

Multi Districts Alexis Stark

A group of GRCC honors students made it their mission to bring little lending libraries to Zinser, Alpine and Central elementaries...

Career expo showcases opportunities

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

A student-powered effort brought some 50 businesses, organizations, colleges/universities and branches of the military to Kenowa Hills High School...

Card club plays it forward

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Kenowa Hills Middle School students share their love of trading cards in an after school club, where they packed cards to donate to kids at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital...

At school or home, reading is a family affair

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Alpine Elementary celebrated the last week of Reading Month by inviting families to read with their students at school...

Becoming Knights who know nutrition

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Zinser Elementary school nurse turns her passion for nutrition into a fun incentive program to encourage students to eat more fruits and vegetables...

Spirit week promotes diversity, inclusion

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Kenowa Hills High School continues to Paint It Green with a week-long focus on acceptance and belonging...

District buildings promote mental health awareness

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Paint Kenowa Green has become a semester-long effort...

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Where art and engineering collide

Kenowa Hills Alexis Stark

Alpine Elementary third-graders are building straw rockets to go where no student has gone before: the moon!

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