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Building trust critical to preventing school gun violence

Multi Districts Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Twenty-five years after the horrific mass shooting at Columbine High School, Kent County school districts invest millions in protecting students and preventing gun violence.

Nonprofit brings drive-up vision care to schools

Wyoming Erin Albanese

The new Cherry Health Mobile Vision Clinic brings complete eye care to students.

Basketball coach’s legacy spans four decades, 400 career wins

Wyoming Erin Albanese

The life lessons Coach Thom Vander Klay teaches through basketball have impacted student athletes for 38 years.

A plan for positivity: This senior is sharing the love

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Symone Gray is instrumental in leading Key Club, color guard and celebrations at Wyoming High School.

Tape art creates eye-catching experience

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Students studied illusion and space before creating the designs on the Wyoming High School walls.

Global School Play Day is serious work

Thornapple Kellogg Alexis Stark

Elementary students recently spent the day in unstructured play, using their imaginations, collaborating and solving problems.

‘They have the potential to be whatever they want to be’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Principal Dana Stein helps students thrive by learning mindfulness and self-regulation.

60 musicians + 19 schools = one beautiful sound

Multi Districts Alexis Stark

Student musicians came together to perform in Grand Rapids Community College’s High School Honor Band for one night, and one night only.

Suited up & ready for business

Wyoming Erin Albanese

At Wyoming High School, aspiring professionals refine their presentations for a state business competition.

Fourth-graders use their voice to lift up peers

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Delivering sack suppers, planning school improvements and helping kindergartners are all ways these fourth-graders are helping out.

Crowning a ‘Mock Newbery’ champion

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Which book will rise to the top? It’s up to these students to decide.

Holiday heroes

Multi Districts Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Annual shopping event connects Wyoming Department of Public Safety officers with area students.

Tech Center introduces virtual anatomy table

Kent ISD Joanne Bailey-Boorsma

Health science students have the opportunity to get an up-close look at the human body and its systems.

Data specialist’s work leads to national award

Wyoming Erin Albanese

Deb Sellers, a longtime district data specialist, keeps systems running smoothly for Wyoming Public Schools

‘I want to help students see the beauty in math’

Wyoming Erin Albanese

After 25 years teaching, Eric Retan loves the challenge of engaging students in math and showing its relevance.

What will happen to Pumpkin Jack? He’ll be back!

Wyoming Erin Albanese

A grinning gourd inspired a month of learning at West Elementary School.

Not just a volunteer, but ‘a piece of the library’

He is demonstrating how important English is in business

New ‘fami-LEE’ leader fueled by coffee and community

This teacher enjoys the sincerity & hilarity of high-schoolers

Simulated crime ties science, critical thinking & data analysis

Opportunities abound at first in-house career fair

Partnership with Black-founded nonprofit brings dedicated learning space

Levitating cars? Anything’s possible in STEM Academy

State of the Student tackles four big topics

High-schoolers talk mental health with education leaders, legislators

Student news crew interviews state superintendent

Cultural fair: Students share countries, culture

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