7:10 AM Feb 20, 2012
Verbal remarks might not be seen as physical weapons, but the pain they can inflict could hurt just as much as if it were from a real weapon, according to an anti-bullying speaker who met with Grand Haven students on Friday.
10:25 AM Feb 17, 2012
Because of changes in state funding, the Spring Lake district is following the trend of school districts statewide and transitioning to full-time kindergarten. A subcommittee will present a recommendation to the Spring Lake Public Schools Board of Education at 7:15 p.m. Monday at Jeffers Elementary School, affirming the change.
3:00 PM Feb 15, 2012
Members of the Spring Lake Schools Foundation hope an upcoming raffle revs up resources for their educational grant program.
8:01 AM Feb 11, 2012
More than 200 eighth-graders from Lakeshore Middle School stepped outside of the classroom on Friday and into the community for the second annual Lakeshore's Junior Day of Caring.
12:00 PM Feb 9, 2012
Local school district officials said the numbers from Wednesday's student count day are, overall, trending upward.
2:00 PM Feb 8, 2012
Thanks to a former Jeffers Elementary School teacher, the Spring Lake Schools Foundation has gifted $10,202 in grants to Spring Lake teachers for everything from series books to digital storytelling and an iPad.
2:00 PM Feb 3, 2012
Tri-Cities College Access Network teamed up with Grand Haven High School to promote the college application process last week.
7:08 AM Feb 2, 2012
Pat VerDuin has always enjoyed working with children. For 31 years, the Grand Haven woman worked in the juvenile division of Ottawa County Circuit Court.
10:26 AM Jan 27, 2012
John Mauro said his passion for math adds up to more than just a teaching degree. Mauro graduated from Grand Valley State University in 2000, with a secondary education certificate in math and physics. He earned a master's degree in educational technology in 2008.
7:09 AM Jan 27, 2012
Local singer-songwriter Garrett Borns and drummer Scott Pellegrom presented back-to-back performances for Griffin Elementary School students on Wednesday, helping the two musicians celebrate the release of Borns' new CD, "A Dream Between.'

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