3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (580+ words) Kent ISD " You might have thought Enzo Boone had just won the lottery with the way he pumped his fist and said "yes" when his name was called. In a way, he had. Enzo, who is homeschooled, was one of…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (652+ words) Multiple districts " Three Kent County elementary schools recently held celebrations " complete with mascot appearances and sugar cookies " in recognition of a special honor that wrapped up National Reading Month in March. Paris Ridge Elementary in Caledonia, Zinser Elementary in Kenowa…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (592+ words) Meet Your Administrator: Angie Stauffer" Caledonia " Angie Stauffer didn't have to move far to start her new role as principal at Duncan Lake Middle School " just down the hallway of the building's main office." Earlier this school year, Stauffer transitioned…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (417+ words) Kentwood" " Little princesses and princes joined their families for a high tea recently, nibbling miniature cupcakes, fashioning crowns and learning to dance a royal dance. The free event, at East Kentwood High School, served as a prelude to the high…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (520+ words) Kenowa Hills " Most elementary-schoolers can spell animal names like "cat" and "dog" with ease, but what about more difficult words like "dolphin" or "elephant"?" Kindergartner Ethan Knopp was up to the challenge at Zinser Elementary's recent literacy event, organized by…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (850+ words) Teachers are teaching other teachers in this learning lab Northview " As kindergartners settled onto their colorful squares on the floor, East Oakview Elementary teacher Angie Hoogenstyn pointed to the word "like" written in multiple colors on the screen." "Let's listen…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (314+ words) Comstock Park " Books are in full bloom at Stoney Creek Elementary as students and staff turned their halls into a whimsical reading forest for National Reading Month. "We decided to do something the whole school could be involved in and…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (694+ words) Den system offers opportunities Wyoming " While Krystal Arguello helped students glue sparkles and feathers on Mardi Gras masks during a recent Friday activity, she reflected on being both an employee and a parent at West Elementary. Mom to a kindergartner…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1480+ words) These teens are getting an early start in the gig economy Multiple districts " Some students are born entrepreneurs, with a natural aptitude for turning a hobby or skill into a business. Others just have fun doing their own thing and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (563+ words) Why I Teach: Grace Olsson Comstock Park " A vocabulary and phonics lesson is rarely the most exciting part of the school day " unless you're in Grace Olsson's first-grade class. There, students clap as they sound out words, hold seated poses…...