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‘You sneak them into learning’

Wyoming Erin Albanese
Brent VanEnk wanted to teach in the most engaging way possible, so he created a virtual world where students play out what they learn...

Like taking candy from a colonist

Wyoming Erin Albanese
A lesson on taxation without representation taught students how colonists felt when taxed on goods by a faraway king...

A and B student strives for success, from a motel room

Homeless, with Homework Erin Albanese
A homeless Kent County teen talks about stressors, family, schoolwork and life in a motel...

‘The community deserves to read these stories’

Wyoming Erin Albanese
Wyoming High School’s Project Lit chapter promotes reading and book talks among staff, students and community members...

‘Tour guides of their knowledge’

Wyoming Erin Albanese
The museum served as a reading celebration to cap off a month-long study by students, who also wrote and illustrated their own books...

Two teachers, one big class

Wyoming Erin Albanese
The pilot has already shown gains in instructional time, behavior and academics...

Earning it a way of life for Osorio twins

Wyoming Phil de Haan
Wyoming High School graduates in pre-dental program at Grand Valley State University ready to overcome all obstacles...

‘A grandpa to 310 kids’

Wyoming Erin Albanese
Fritz Bowerman serves as a new source of support for students at Gladiola Elementary School. He works to meet their needs in a proactive, positive way...

Remembering their sacrifice

Multi Districts Cris Greer
With cards, visits, songs and poems, students took time on Veterans Day to honor those who have served...

‘Waking our brains up’

Wyoming Erin Albanese
When students aren’t developing fine and large motor skills through physical activity, academics can suffer...

Onsite clinicians expand mental health services at middle schools

Youth Mental Health Erin Albanese
Principals and nurses are reporting that students are talking about more anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts and stressful situations at home...

Earning it a way of life for Osorio twins

Wyoming Phil de Haan
Wyoming High School graduates in pre-dental program at Grand Valley State University ready to overcome all obstacles...

Francis, the amazing mantis

Wyoming Erin Albanese
After bringing in a praying mantis from the school yard, fourth graders are learning about the wonders of the natural world and circle of life....

Students transform soon-to-be demolished hallway into art

Wyoming Erin Albanese
Renovations and construction of a large building addition are under way at the school, with much to be completed by fall 2020...

‘A point of pride for everyone’

Wyoming Erin Albanese
The outdoor athletic complex is part of $40 million in renovations planned at Wyoming High School...

Three newbies and a lifer hired as principals

Wyoming Erin Albanese
The district hired three new-to-Wyoming elementary principals along with a familiar face to lead the high school...
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