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A Caregiver’s Guide to Testing

February 14, 2023

It's Test Time! According to Colorin Colorado, testing is used in schools for two main purposes. One is to find out how well an individual …

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Build Meaningful Connections

January 4, 2023

Relationship-Building Skills For many children, socialization begins at home with caregivers and family members, but once they enter …

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The Power of Literacy

January 1, 2023

Literacy is Knowledge, and Knowledge is Power! Your child's ability to express themselves through writing and reading is the foundation …

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Raising the Mindful Family

November 15, 2022

Happy Holidays, GRPS families! The holidays are fast approaching, bringing with them excitement and stress in equal amounts. This is …

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Think Thankful Thoughts

October 18, 2022

What is gratitude? Studies show that practicing gratitude makes you happier. Many times, people who intentionally focus on people and …

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Diversity is our Strength!

September 29, 2022

Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization."   - Mahatma Ghandi We are GRPS! Our …

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Be Smart, Be There

August 19, 2022

Attendance Matters! Welcome back to school! September is Attendance Awareness Month, but good attendance habits should be encouraged all …

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Back to School!

July 13, 2022

Welcome to the 2022-2023 School Year Grand Rapids Public Schools can't wait to get back to school! With over 40 schools in one dynamic …

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2022 in Review

June 30, 2022

Looking back at the 2021-2022 school year We did it, GRPS! Life has been hard since the pandemic began, but we finished the 2021-2022 …

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2021 in Review

May 19, 2022

Looking back at the 2021-2022 school year Fall 2021 at GRPS saw our students, staff, and families starting another school year during the …

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