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Wearing their art on their feet

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Third-graders in North Oakview Elementary’s art club added their own designs to sneakers purchased through a grant from the Northview Education Foundation.

Can she convince you to take a pie in the face?

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This elementary school volunteer and PTC president had the confidence of the community behind her to take on another commitment to the district: school board member.

‘Other kids look up to him’

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A teacher at Highlands Middle calls this sixth-grader “very well respected” by other students and staff members.

Student journalists weigh in on book challenges

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Northview High School student journalism staff offer their thoughts about the books being challenged in their district, and book challenges in general.

Knowledge of Native American territories in 3D

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Highlands Middle fifth-graders worked in groups to assemble dioramas of what life was like in some Native American territories.

Students wrote, illustrated, proofread and published a book of their thoughts on kindness, a copy of which would be on North Oakview library shelves if it wasn’t already checked out with a long hold list.

Hinds named Northview superintendent

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Dr. Christina Hinds took over as interim superintendent in the fall after joining the district as deputy superintendent in 2022.

Obstacles to more reading time mastered

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Among the four sixth-grade classes at Highlands Middle, the combined reading time this year was a whopping 31,627 minutes, 527 hours and seven minutes, or nearly 22 days straight.

Wearable art through the ages

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Northview High students researched fashions from different eras and came up with designs inspired by those periods.

Formulaic art? Not in this Educator of the Year’s classroom

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With 25 years of experience, Northview High School art teacher Nathan Kukla has been recognized by his peers as a leader in the field. And it all started with Godzilla.

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In the marching band Grand Prix, this pit crew is tops

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A group of volunteers has been striking up a proverbial symphony of dedication for decades.

Need motivation? These career center grads are here to bring it

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Recent graduates Sabastian Black and Rylie Scudder returned to the Northview Next Career Center to speak to manufacturing lab students about how the program prepared them for work.

Teacher shortage: ‘glimmer of hope’ on horizon?

Kent ISD Riley Kelley

From reexamining pay scales to embracing grants, alternative pathways to teacher certification and other supports, area school districts are doing what they can to right the ship.

A DIY fossil? Now that’s colossal!

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Teacher Jamie Wilcox often offers a Friday STEM project to her third-graders who have completed their work for the week

Wading in for water-quality monitoring

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Northview High School AP Environmental Studies students gathered specimens and data from the Rogue and Grand rivers and Plaster Creek to learn more about aquatic life.

Pure Michigan, from land to air to water

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Third-graders across the district start the year learning about the official state symbols.

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