Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization." - Mahatma Ghandi We are …
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Be Smart, Be There
Attendance Matters! Welcome back to school! September is Attendance Awareness Month, but good attendance habits should be encouraged all …
Safety First
Welcome to the 2021-2022 School Year! Grand Rapids Public Schools can't wait to get back to school! We're planning on kicking off the …
2021 in Review
Looking back at the 2020-2021 school year We did it, GRPS! Life has been hard since the pandemic began, but we finished the 2020-2021 …
2020 in Review
Looking back at the 2020-2021 school year Fall 2020 at GRPS started out like no other school year before it, bringing with it things we …
Stop the Slide!
Preventing Summer Learning Loss Summer learning loss, also known as summer slide, is real. Children can lose up to two months of essential …
Ensure a Smooth Transition
Successful End-of-Year Transitions Any move to a new grade is a challenge, but there are major transition years that your student will …
A Caregiver’s Guide to Testing
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 …
Celebrate your History
February is Black History Month When children have friends from different backgrounds and cultures, they develop a full appreciation of …
GRPS Curriculum Resources & Supports
Grand Rapids Public Schools' Curriculum Guide shares important information about Academic Preparation for students in grades 9-12. GRPS …