Schools

Non-homestead millage approved by Lakeview voters

Published March 11, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Non-homestead millage approved by Lakeview voters

With nearly 4,000 votes in favor, the Lakeview Public Schools operating millage proposal passed March 10.

Published March 11, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Teachers, students and parents navigate active shooter preparedness

METRO DETROIT — Rochester Hills resident Corsu Moran said being a child today is vastly different than when she was in grade school.

As of 11 p.m. March 10, votes were still being tallied for the MISD's Regional Enhancement millage proposal.

Published March 10, 2020

C&G Newspapers

MISD millage proposal passes

MACOMB COUNTY —The Macomb Intermediate School District Regional enhancement millage proposal got the green light March 10.

Lutheran North leaders, education group discuss coronavirus

Published March 10, 2020

Macomb Township Chronicle

Lutheran North leaders, education group discuss coronavirus

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Everywhere one looks, headlines abound regarding the new coronavirus.

Published March 10, 2020

Rochester Post

RCS halts attendance incentives amid coronavirus concerns

ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS/OAKLAND TOWNSHIP — In the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak, Rochester Community Schools has put a stop to all attendance incentives.

Published March 10, 2020

Woodward Talk

UHS students advocate against distracted driving

FERNDALE — Students from University High School in Ferndale are taking an active role in communicating to their fellow students about safe driving.

Ferndale High’s next musical, ‘She Loves Me,’ is last one for director

Published March 10, 2020

Woodward Talk

Ferndale High’s next musical, ‘She Loves Me,’ is last one for director

FERNDALE — The students of Ferndale High School hope to be putting on their annual spring musical in late April, a show that will be the last one directed by the school’s theater instructor.

Besides annexation, the Clawson Board of Education also heard three “right-sizing” options — or reconfiguring, closing and selling buildings — presented during a public workshop at Clawson High School Oct. 18.

Published March 9, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Troy denies Clawson Public Schools’ request for merger

CLAWSON — Following a March 3 workshop, the Troy Board of Education opted not to proceed further with the request from Clawson Public Schools Superintendent Tim Wilson to annex the Clawson school district.

Published March 9, 2020

Southfield Sun

Residents speak out at SPS millage proposal town hall

LATHRUP VILLAGE — A few days ahead of the election, residents were able to ask questions and receive answers about a Southfield Public Schools millage proposal on the March 10 ballot.

Published March 6, 2020

C&G Newspapers

New Catholic high school to open in Clinton Township

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Clinton Township will be welcoming a new Catholic high school in the fall of 2020, with the opening of the Chesterton Academy of Detroit.

Published March 6, 2020

Warren Weekly

Recent snow days don’t need to be made up

WARREN/CENTER LINE — Students in local districts had two extra days off school last month when classes were canceled due to snowy weather conditions.

Published March 6, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Mount Clemens foundation donates to school district

MOUNT CLEMENS — Several trucks made their way to Mount Clemens March 4 to unload some much-welcomed materials. Truckloads of classroom and office furniture were donated to Mount Clemens Community Schools by the We Are Here Foundation. The items were dropped off at the Mount Clemens Community Schools building.

Published March 6, 2020

Macomb Township Chronicle

Two Macomb Township schools close due to area police investigation

As of 10:45 a.m. March 6, deputies from the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office were still trying to locate one suspect in connection with an alleged tire theft.

Published March 4, 2020

Southfield Sun

Southfield Public Schools puts millage proposal on March ballot

SOUTHFIELD — Voters in the Southfield Public Schools district will decide whether to approve a replacement operating millage March 10.

A Drug Enforcement Administration representative spoke at the Feb. 25 Family Night Out at Dakota High School. The theme of the night was “Teen drug trends: alcohol, marijuana and vaping.” Pictured is a Family Night Out event from earlier this school year.

Published March 4, 2020

Macomb Township Chronicle

Substance abuse discussed at Family Night Out at Dakota High School

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The theme of the night was “Teen drug trends: alcohol, marijuana and vaping.”

Published March 3, 2020

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Empty Bowls event combines creativity, goodwill

FRASER — The annual Empty Bowls fundraiser returned to Fraser Public Schools for its 13th year.

Published March 3, 2020

Grosse Pointe Times

School board approves bond roofing project

GROSSE POINTES — As part of the 2018 Grosse Pointe Public School System bond issue, five school buildings will get new roofs this summer.

Published March 3, 2020

Grosse Pointe Times

It’s showtime at ULS

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — University Liggett School will present “Cinderella Enchanted” at 7:30 p.m. March 5-7 and at 2 p.m. March 8. The Sunday matinee will feature a senior rose ceremony beginning at 1:50 p.m.

Published March 3, 2020

Rochester Post

Former teacher sentenced to prison on sex, drug charges

ROCHESTER HILLS — A former Rochester High School teacher has been sentenced to 4-15 years in prison on sex and drug charges involving two students.

From left, Kennedy Middle School eighth graders Alyssa Sonnenfeld, Emily Tolcer, Adelia Nasir and Ava Pittiglio have researched the level of microplastics in Lake St. Clair.

Published February 28, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Lake Shore Public Schools students work to protect the lake from microplastics

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Four Lake Shore Public Schools students have spent the past several months sampling, measuring, investigating and experimenting with solutions to the problem of microplastics in the Great Lakes, including St. Clair Shores’ own watery neighbor, Lake St. Clair.

Upcoming Events

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Mar

Farmington Hills

'James and the Giant Peach Jr.'

1 p.m.

Costick Activities Center

Mar

Eastpointe

Meet the hosts of 'Under the Radar Michigan'

2 p.m.

Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum

Mar

Bloomfield Hills