M-STEPPower Parent Magazine | February 8, 2022M-STEP: A Parent’s Guide From ChalkBeat Detroit’s Lori Higgins Parents, here are a few things you’ll need to know about this year’s Michigan Student Test for Educational Progress — also...
A Caregiver’s Guide to TestingPower Parent Magazine | February 8, 2022It’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 student is learning in the […]
3rd Grade GuidePower Parent Magazine | March 2, 2022From 2nd to 3rd: A Big Leap! Your child has mastered the fundamentals in 1st grade and 2nd grade, and is now ready to thrive in third grade! But it’s […]
Graduating Elementary SchoolPower Parent Magazine | March 2, 2022Easing the Shift From Elementary to Middle School The logistical, social, and academic changes that your student will face when going from elementary to middle school are some of the […]
Take a TripPower Parent Magazine | April 18, 2022Explore the World from Home Virtual field trips allow children to visit places around the world without ever leaving their homes! Through virtual field trips, your kids can visit other […]
A Safe Return to SchoolPower Parent Magazine | May 19, 2022A Safe Return to School We kicked off the 2021-2022 school year face-to-face, with 100% in-person classes. With over 40 schools in one dynamic district, we take pride in preparing […]
Science Night at BuchananNews | May 14, 2019Grand Valley State University students showed Buchanan Elementary students that science is fun. They set up eight hands on science experiments for students and parents. Students tried to float the...
Meet the Cornett FamilyNews | April 11, 2019Evan and Lindsey Cornett are the proud parents of three young children. The oldest is a kindergartener at Harrison Park while the younger two are home with mom. Originally, from […]
GRPS Selects Next SuperintendentNews | November 22, 2019On Monday, February 24, 2020, the Grand Rapids Board of Education voted to offer the position of Superintendent to Dr. Leadriane Roby. Dr. Roby is currently the Assistant Superintendent of […]
Spring Break Fun for Everyone!News | April 2, 2015Springtime is officially upon us! With warmer weather comes the anticipation for Spring Break where adults and children alike enjoy the break form school. Spring Break, however, doesn’t need to...