12:00 PM Feb 21, 2012
Education

Jennifer Williams resigns from GH school board

The Grand Haven school board is seeking candidates to fill a seat that has been vacated by Grand Haven Township resident Jennifer Williams. Williams, who has been a member of the board for nearly two years, recently submitted her resignation letter to the school board, stating her husband's job relocation to Boston as the reason.
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10:23 AM Feb 21, 2012
Education

Committee recommends all-day K, no Young Fives for SL schools

The special committee and Spring Lake Public Schools leaders will present informational forums to parents and community members at 7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 28-29, at the Spring Lake Middle School auditorium.
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3:00 PM Feb 20, 2012
Education

St. Mary’s to hold preschool, kindergarten events

St. Mary's Parish School will host an open house for its preschool and a kindergarten enrollment meeting on March 1. In addition, the school will host a visitation to its kindergarten class on March 8.
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7:10 AM Feb 20, 2012
Education

Anti-bullying speaker tells students to ‘take a stand’

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.
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10:25 AM Feb 17, 2012
Education

SL schools poised for full-day kindergarten

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.
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3:00 PM Feb 15, 2012
Education

SL Schools Foundation raffling a new car

Members of the Spring Lake Schools Foundation hope an upcoming raffle revs up resources for their educational grant program.
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8:01 AM Feb 11, 2012
Education

Lakeshore 8th-graders participate in Jr. Day of Caring

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.
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12:00 PM Feb 9, 2012
Education

Local districts see mixed results in winter student count

Local school district officials said the numbers from Wednesday's student count day are, overall, trending upward.
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2:00 PM Feb 8, 2012
Education

SL elementary schools receive $10K for technology upgrades

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.
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2:00 PM Feb 3, 2012
Education

First college Applied Week a success, organizers say

Tri-Cities College Access Network teamed up with Grand Haven High School to promote the college application process last week.
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