Schools

Published August 31, 2018

FARMINGTON HILLS — The Farmington Public Schools Board of Education was scheduled to make a decision Sept. 4 that some say could result in more security on school buses.

Published August 31, 2018

Royal Oak Review

Clawson school staff practices active shooter response training

CLAWSON — Educators, administrators and support staff in Clawson Public Schools recently underwent active shooter response training before the start of the school year.

Published August 31, 2018

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Clinton Township students surpass 1,000 community service hours

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Devoting time for a cause bigger than one’s self is nothing new for two recent Clintondale High School graduates.

Published August 28, 2018

Troy Times

Troy School District facilities get $10M in upgrades

TROY — Students, parents and teachers may notice a new floor or a fresh coat of paint here and there when they return to school this fall, but a lot of the $10 million in upgrades made to Troy School District facilities this summer are things not easily seen.

Published August 28, 2018

Royal Oak Review

Clawson Public Schools selects new superintendent

CLAWSON — The Clawson Public Schools district will sail under a new superintendent come the new school year on Sept. 4.

Published August 28, 2018

Woodward Talk

Berkley High sees new hours, Ferndale schools see construction

FERNDALE/BERKLEY — School is right around the corner for the Ferndale and Berkley public schools, and with the new year, both districts have seen some changes over the summer. Berkley High School saw a big change in its hours, as classes will begin 40 minutes later in the day.Read More

Published August 28, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

New Fountain Elementary principal named

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville Community Schools district has named Fountain Elementary School Teacher-in-Charge Brandon Komarowski as the school’s new principal. Komarowski has already formally begun his duties and is preparing for classes to begin Aug. 29.

Published August 28, 2018

Madison - Park News

Lamphere High to screen film, host experts on dealing with anxiety

MADISON HEIGHTS — In an effort to raise awareness for anxiety and ways to cope with it, the Madison Heights Community Coalition and Madison Heights Youth Assistance are teaming up to screen a documentary on the topic at Lamphere High, during an event that will also include a talk with a licensRead More

Published August 27, 2018

Troy Times

Smith Middle School assistant principal charged with robbing student’s home

A Smith Middle School assistant principal was arrested and charged with second-degree home invasion after homeowners on Booth Road, in the Square Lake and Livernois roads area, reportedly identified her on their security camera.

Published August 24, 2018

West Bloomfield Beacon

Walled Lake Northern majorettes win big in national competition

WEST BLOOMFIELD —The Walled Lake Northern majorettes, a section of the Walled Lake marching band and members of the Twirl-M’s Baton Twirling Group, have a lot to be proud of.

Published August 24, 2018

West Bloomfield Beacon

Super Bowl champ teaches leadership at school camp

WEST BLOOMFIELD — Greg Jones — a Michigan State University alumnus, NFL linebacker for the New York Giants and 2011 Super Bowl champion — facilitated a camp Aug. 20-21 at Orchard Lake Middle School.

Published August 24, 2018

C&G Newspapers

College representatives sign articulation agreement

OAKLAND COUNTY/MACOMB COUNTY — Business majors who attend Oakland Community College or Macomb Community College and then transfer to Oakland University will be able to bring with them more credit hours than in the past.

Published August 24, 2018

C&G Newspapers

CLPS, WCS continue with bond projects over summer

CENTER LINE/WARREN/STERLING HEIGHTS/TROY — Construction crews have been busy this summer working on bond projects in both Center Line Public Schools and Warren Consolidated Schools.

Published August 22, 2018

Advertiser Times

Detroit celebrates ribbon cutting of WSU’s Mike Ilitch School of Business

VIPs and members of the Detroit community gathered together Aug. 21 to celebrate the ribbon cutting of Wayne State University’s new Mike Ilitch School of Business.Read More

Published August 22, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Students receive school supplies just in time for the new semester

MOUNT CLEMENS — Genisys Credit Union is helping get kids ready to head back to school with a donation of 50 backpacks given to the Macomb Community Action organization.Read More

Published August 21, 2018

Rochester Post

RCS officials: bond project remains on time, on budget

ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS — When the new school year kicks off, staff and students from across the Rochester Community Schools district will return to see a number of updates that occurred during phase three of the district’s five-year, $185 million bond issue.

Published August 21, 2018

Woodward Talk

New Berkley High principal calls job ‘dream come true’

BERKLEY — The Berkley School District is about to begin a new year, and its high school is about to start the school year with a new principal.Read More

Published August 21, 2018

Rochester Post

School district launches new messaging system

ROCHESTER — Rochester Community Schools is launching a new service that district officials hope will further connect the greater Rochester community to its schools.

Published August 20, 2018

Royal Oak Review

Oakland County schools receive 650 new drinking water systems

ROYAL OAK/CLAWSON — The summer installation of 650 modern filtered water bottle refilling stations in Oakland County schools is underway, with all set to be in place in time for the first day of school.