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2021-2022
Literacy
January: Literacy It’s always a good time to think about reading, a fundamental building block of learning. We know that first children …
Building Relationships
February: Building Positive Relationships Building positive relationships is the foundation for success. Like most parents, you …
Interview with Dr. Roby
Superintendent Leadriane Roby "I've seen tremendous resilience and creativity from our [district's] families that have had to navigate …
2021 in Review
Looking back at the 2021-2022 school year Fall 2021 at GRPS saw our students, staff, and families starting another school year during the …
Mindfulness
Mindfulness Practicing mindfulness as a family can not only help with anxiety, but it can also help your children build an important …
A Safe Return to School
A 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 …
Attendance Matters
Strive for Less than Five! When your child misses just one day of school per month, even in kindergarten and lower grades, they will be …
Looking Back at Fall 2021
The 2021-2022 school year has been challenging. GRPS families, students, staff members, and stakeholders had to adjust, re-adjust, and flex …
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grand Rapids Public Schools’ commitment to equity and inclusion is stated in the district-wide mission: we …