Grand Rapids Public Schools
Recent News About Grand Rapids Public Schools
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Classes to resume after building concerns at Innovation Central and GR Montessori Middle High
Classes will resume at Innovation Central High School and Grand Rapids Montessori Middle High School after district leaders and construction contractors assessed concerns about the structural integrity of one of the school building's walls.
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Facilities Master Planning Moves Forward
The next phase of the GRPS facilities master planning process will be discussed at the Grand Rapids Board of Education meeting Monday night.
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Union Boy’s Basketball Clinic Draws 40 Middle School Scholars
For first-year Union High School boy’s basketball coach William Wright, a recent clinic for GRPS middle school students had multiple benefits.
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Competing for a Cause
As the thump, thump, thump of beanbags hitting wooden boards echoed through the gym at Innovation Central High School, Kyle Jelens smiled.
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Facilities Master Plan: Engagement Underway
Grand Rapids Public Schools leaders are wrapping up the first round of public engagement as the district works to create its Facilities Master Plan.
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Elementary School Programs Introduce Scholars to Sports
Union varsity soccer coach Juan Zavala gathered some of his players around him on a cool and cloudy Saturday morning at GRPS University.
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Don’t miss Count Day on Wednesday, October 5, 2022!
Attendance is important and counts every single day...but on Wednesday, October 5, it counts for a percentage of your school’s funding!
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GRPS Investigates Weapon in School
Grand Rapids Public Schools officials are investigating after an incident involving a potential weapon in one of the district's schools.
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Redhawks begin the season 3-0, the first time since 1998!
For the first time since 1998, the Union High School football team has begun its season with a perfect 3-0 record
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GRPS Board Renews Superintendent’s Contract
The Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education voted to renew Dr. Leadriane Roby’s contract for an additional three years Superintendent Roby joined the district in 2020.
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3,000+ Attend 1st Annual GRPS Alumni Classic Football Game
The first annual Alumni Classic home opener football game drew more than 3,000 people to Houseman Field Saturday to celebrate the start of a new school year.
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Along Came Mary—Child Advocate Raises Children and Consciousness in GR
When Mary Hefferan was a teenager her father, Thomas, moved the family from its home in Eastmanville to a house on Fountain Street in Grand Rapids.
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Subject: Communicable Disease Guidance for the Start of School
It is back to school time!
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GRPS to Engage Community on Future of District Buildings
The Grand Rapids Public Schools is preparing to engage the community in a discussion about the future of the district’s buildings and the effort to best ensure that school resources are streamlined toward scholar achievement.
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New Dress Code Policy Eliminates School Uniform Requirement
GRPS has adopted a new dress code policy that will provide scholars with freedom to express themselves while ensuring safety and educational goals.
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GRPS's "TASTE BUDDIES"
GRPS's "TASTE BUDDIES" has been recognized as one of the top 100 Entrepreneurial concepts/ideas submitted to Start Garden!
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Present Company Demanded
Our Story. Our Growth. Our Impact.
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Summer Melt Tour 2022
Our Community's Children T2C Studio is hosting summer melt programming that could be beneficial to all GRPS students.
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A Family Affair—Three Generations of an Ongoing GRPS Legacy
Our Story. Our Growth. Our Impact.
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GRPS is looking for Executive Director of Communications and External Affairs
GRPS is looking for a new Executive Director of Communications and External Affairs