Rockford — Sofia DeLuccia hasn’t thought much about what life after high school might look like, but one thing she seems certain of is that bowling is going to be a part of it. With each passing year, ...

Education Everywhere — The Grand Rapids Public Library mobile library is gassed up and loaded with information for a summer tour of area community centers and apartment complexes. The mobile library ...

Education Everywhere — Grand Rapids Public Museum scientists and educators are planning to share their research from a paleontology project in Paraguay at a live virtual event on July 9 at 11 a.m. in ...

All districts — There are many practical ways to integrate restorative practices into schools, said educator Tina Murua, from sharing good news in a circle to having students discuss different ways to ...

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 ...

Name: Tate Outman School/grade: Rising junior, Lowell High School Passion: Gymnastics Lowell — Tate Outman gets asked the same question over and over by his peers at school: Will you do a backflip?

Watch a rehearsal of the East Oakview hand chime ensemble Northview — To watch Lou Sinigos work with the East Oakview Elementary hand chimes group is like watching an editor in action. “You two don’t ...

Byron Center — Marshall Elementary’s recent Market Day buzzed with eager shoppers like a farmer’s market on a summer Saturday morning. Parents and family members swarmed the variety of tables run by ...

At the start of the school year, Kent City first-grade teacher Marla Anderson said she was excited to begin her rookie year as a public-school teacher. At the end of the school year, she said she’s ...

Grand Rapids — The new home of Southeast Career Pathways is on track to be ready well ahead of schedule, and with plenty of time to spare before the start of the 2025-26 school year. The Grand Rapids ...

Comstock Park — One of the lessons fourth-grade teacher Stephanie Gerard works hard to impart to her students is that they matter. On one of the last days of school, two of her former students showed ...

Junior Claire Busch talks about teaching American Sign Language to Paws With A Cause volunteers and staff Forest Hills — Paws With A Cause volunteer Ronda White held both her hands in a Y-formation, ...