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.
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.
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.
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.
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.