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News from November 2023

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Grand Rapids Public Schools Education: 2,997 white students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 30, 2023

There were 2,997 white students enrolled in Grand Rapids Public Schools schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Ferris State volleyball players receive All-Region honors ahead of NCAA tournament

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 30, 2023

Three players from Ferris State University's women's volleyball team have been recognized with All-Region honors for the 2023 season. This recognition comes as the Bulldogs prepare for their 12th consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament.

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Ferris State advances to NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Semifinals

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 30, 2023

Ferris State University's women's volleyball team has progressed to the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Semifinals, marking their 11th appearance in the last 12 seasons. The Bulldogs secured a narrow victory against Hillsdale College with a 3-2 win on Thursday afternoon in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Ferris State's Welch and Cole earn all-region soccer honors

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 28, 2023

Ferris State University women's soccer players Katherine Welch and Lindsay Cole have been honored with selections to the 2023 Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) All-Midwest Region Team. Welch, a freshman forward from Ada/Grand Rapids Christian, and Cole, a junior defender from Grand Rapids/Catholic Central, were both named to the second team.

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City “thankful” for legislative achievements in 2023

By Grand Rapids Reporter Report | Nov 27, 2023

As the Michigan legislature raps up a historically productive legislative session, City of Grand Rapids officials are reflecting on the remarkable investments and policy achievements that will benefit the City of Grand Rapids and all those who live, work and play in the City.

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Rosa Parks Circle ice rink opening delayed until November 30

By Grand Rapids Reporter Report | Nov 27, 2023

The ice-skating season at Rosa Parks Circle is delayed one week due to warmer weather expected this week.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Kent County in week ending Nov. 25?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Kent County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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On Saturday, November 25, former Cookeville High School standout DJ Potts-Heard’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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On Saturday, November 25, former Plymouth Christian Academy standout Jordan Scott’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Uchenna Egekeze, former Huntley High School standout, played on Saturday, November 25 in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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On Saturday, November 25, Williamston High School standout Mitchell Cook competed in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Brady Ewing, former Petoskey High School standout, played on Saturday, November 25 in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The Calvin Knights won 75-45 in their NCAA D3 game against the Wilmington Quakers on Saturday, November 25.

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On Saturday, November 25, Forest Hills Eastern High School standout Daane Harvey competed in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Luka Ressler, former Catholic Central High School standout, played on Saturday, November 25 in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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On Saturday, November 25, Zeeland East High School standout Trip Riemersma competed in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The Calvin Knights won 75-45 in their NCAA D3 game against the Wilmington Quakers on Saturday, November 25.

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Jesuit High School standout Gabe Dirksen’s college team won in NCAA D3 game on Saturday, November 25

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Jalen Overway and Vince Overway, former Holland Christian High School standouts, played on Saturday, November 25 in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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On Saturday, November 25, West Catholic High School standout Michael Morris competed in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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On Saturday, November 25, former Northern Michigan Christian School standout Trevin Winkle’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The Calvin Knights won 75-45 in their NCAA D3 game against the Wilmington Quakers on Saturday, November 25.

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On Saturday, November 25, Wheaton Academy High School standout Marcus Bult competed in NCAA D3 game

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 26, 2023

The Calvin Knights won 75-45 in their NCAA D3 game against the Wilmington Quakers on Saturday, November 25.