M-STEPPower Parent Magazine | February 14, 2023M-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...
Test AnxietyPower Parent Magazine | February 14, 2023Managing Performance Anxiety There are so many things about life that can make us feel anxious. If your child seems to be experiencing anxiety, they are not alone – there […]
Jump to Pre-KPower Parent Magazine | March 13, 2023GRPS World Class Preschool Children grow up fast! Whether they’re coming from daycare, a 3-year-old program, or directly from home, entering a preschool program for the first time is a...
3rd Grade GuidePower Parent Magazine | March 13, 2023From 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 13, 2023Easing 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 10, 2023Explore 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 […]
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...