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Donated Football Turf Now Covers Haitian Orphans’ Playground

Northview Charles Honey

A bad storm that wrecked a high school football field turned out to be a blessing for an orphanage in Haiti. Artificial turf that formerly...

Retirees Agree: New Northview High School is a Stunner

Northview Charles Honey

Donna Host walked into the new Northview High School swimming pool area and gaped. “Holy cow, look at this!” Host exclaimed. “This is amazing!” The...

Maranda Welcomes Area Teachers for Back-to-School Advice

Kelloggsville Adrian Hirsch

WOTV4's Maranda Where You Live program recently invited four teachers from Kent ISD schools to discuss their favorite things about being a teacher and...

Teacher Sets Lessons on Fire

Northview Charles Honey

Brian Bollone stood behind a lab table and prepared to teach science with the aid of a fireball. Needless to say, he loves his work. Funneling...

Superintendent Finds Kindergartener’s Red Shoes a Perfect Fit

Northview Charles Honey

When Travis VanSetters popped out of his mother's van recently at North Oakview Elementary School, Superintendent Mike Paskewicz immediately noticed something different about his...

Through Homelessness and Hardship, Northview Graduate Did What He Had to Do

Grads with Grit Charles Honey

Editor's note: This is the sixth of a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring. Randy McCant...

Teacher Inspires Student to Follow Dreams

Northview Charles Honey

Hannah Bitely's words were simple but effective. In a letter to her former third-grade teacher, Mary Lou Ohnsman, Hannah wrote: "Dear Mrs. Ohnsman, You have...

A Clean Sweep: Voters in Seven Kent Districts Approve Funding Requests

Caledonia School News Network

Tuesday was a good day for schools and students in Kent ISD, as voters approved tax proposals in all seven districts that requested them....

Northview Asks Voters to Maintain Students’ Learning ‘Homes’

Northview Charles Honey

The heart and soul of a school is the instruction that goes on inside it. But just like a family's home, a school building...

Skilled Hands Make Toy Cars for Young Patients

Northview Charles Honey

Joshua DeHaan picked up a toy car and felt its smooth contours with satisfaction. "It feels good to go from a piece of wood...

Students on Science Night: Gross, Awesome and Cool

Northview Charles Honey

A girl took a look at a dissected pig's heart and bladder displayed on a classroom table. "Ooo, gross!" she said. A boy followed her...

Inspired Through Friendship & Tragedy, Teacher Spreads Kindness

Northview Charles Honey

When Phoebe Dawson saw an elderly woman standing outside her stalled car in a freezing parking lot, she knew she had to help. The...

Heart-Pumping Lip Dub Promotes Screenings

Northview Charles Honey

A student runs into the school, bends over and catches his breath. Then he gives his heart a tap and continues on his way. So...

Architect Asks Student to Create Video on Renovation

Northview Charles Honey

Matt Thompson knows his way around a computer pretty well and has plenty of experience with video games. So creating an architecture firm’s animated...

Embezzlement Case Raises Safeguard Issues for Schools

Caledonia Charles Honey

As parent-run youth sports programs go, this one seemed to be thriving. More than 100 third- through sixth-grade girls competed in volleyball against girls...

Northview Visit from Jazz Trumpeter “Bigger Than Music”

Northview Charles Honey

The Northview High School Jazz Band was wailing, but professional trumpeter Jon Faddis wasn't satisfied. "That sounds tired," Faddis told the ensemble members as they...

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