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WEBSchool News Network reports on the 20 public school districts in Kent ISD, which enroll more than 102,000 students. Founded in 2013 as an initiative of Kent ISD, we are supported by local districts and community sponsors, and powered by an experienced team of reporters, editors and multimedia journalists.
District breaks ground on new fifth- and sixth-grade building
WEBJun 2, 2021 · Byron Center — Come fall of 2023, about 700 fifth- and sixth graders will have a new Nickels Intermediate School building. The district recently broke ground to begin construction on the two-story building, which will feature lots of open space, break-out rooms, a courtyard and other learning areas.
What do you like best about school? - School News Network
WEBMay 3, 2023. In this final installment of our student roundtable, the high school panelists share what they enjoy about school, and what makes them feel connected. Editor’s note: While School News Network prioritizes student voice in our articles, we know there is so much more to tell. We believe to truly tell the stories that need to be told ...
Understanding what the fuss is all about: A primer on the M-STEP
WEBSep 7, 2018 · School News Network reports on the 20 public school districts in Kent ISD, which enroll more than 102,000 students. Founded in 2013 as an initiative of Kent ISD, we are supported by local districts and community sponsors, and powered by an experienced team of reporters, editors and multimedia journalists.
Ron Koehler named Kent ISD superintendent - School News Network
WEBApr 14, 2021 · Kent ISD — After several months serving as interim superintendent, the Kent ISD School Board has removed the word interim from Ron Koehler’s title, naming him the new superintendent, with all the responsibilities that entails. Just before spring break, the board announced that due to the lack of applicants, it had suspended its search for a new superintendent and named Koehler to the position.
School staff, families join community theater in the most delightful ...
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Byron Center — West Middle School math teacher Jeff Gdowski had a jolly holiday this summer as a cast member in Van Singel Fine Arts Center’s production of “Mary Poppins.”. He plays several parts in the show, mainly as Neleus the statue in the park and a chimney sweep during the well-known dance number “Step In Time.”
What’s behind the term ‘scholar’? Educators ... - School News …
WEBJan 9, 2023 · School News Network reports on the 20 public school districts in Kent ISD, which enroll more than 102,000 students. Founded in 2013 as an initiative of Kent ISD, we are supported by local districts and community sponsors, and powered by an experienced team of reporters, editors and multimedia journalists.
A familiar face returns to lead Kent ISD - School News Network
WEBJan 8, 2021 · Joanne Bailey-Boorsma. Joanne Bailey-Boorsma is a reporter covering Kent ISD, Godwin Heights, Kelloggsville, Forest Hills and Comstock Park. The salutatorian for the Hartland Public Schools class of 1985, she changed her colors from blue and maize to green and white by attending Michigan State University, where she majored in journalism.
Ground broken on Cal Community Center - School News Network
WEBNov 12, 2021 · After more than 180 submissions were narrowed to five on which the community voted, Caledonia Community Schools broke ground Oct. 27 with the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids on the new Cal Community Center. The center is funded by the May 2020 passage of the district’s $88.09 million bond proposal for the construction of a new elementary school ...
New math program a hit with elementary students, teachers
WEBNov 5, 2021 · Karen Gentry covers Comstock Park. She moved to the Grand Rapids area in the mid-1980s and has been a resident of Comstock Park since 2002. She understands the complexity, rewards and challenges of the teaching profession as she has five years of experience as a high school teacher at River Valley High School in Three Oaks, Mich. and St. Stephen High School in Saginaw.
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