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Niles teen delivers 300+ tree saplings on Earth Day
NILES — To celebrate Earth Day, Niles High School senior Sawyer Lundberg handed out more than 300 tree ...
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Dowagiac Middle School to host inaugural Mother’s Day Market, Craft Fair Saturday
DOWAGIAC — Vendors from across Michiana will convene at Dowagiac Middle School Saturday to sell their goods for ...
Education
Michigan Supreme Court hears case at SMC
DOWAGIAC — Area high school students had a unique opportunity Wednesday to witness oral arguments made before the ...
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SMC, Grand Valley Omni partner to offer Bachelor’s degree options
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Grand Valley State University to offer ...
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Niles student organizes community clean-up day
NILES — A Niles neighborhood is looking new and improved thanks to the efforts of a local high ...
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Niles High School hosts annual College, Career Day
NILES — The Niles High School gymnasium was bustling Thursday with students eager to learn more about career ...
Education
Cassopolis school board hosts April meeting
CASSOPOLIS — The Cassopolis School Board met for their regular monthly meeting on Monday. Superintendent Dr. John Ritzler ...
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Brandywine to host final bond proposal forum April 30
NILES — The final community forum about the Brandywine school district’s zero millage increase bond proposal will be ...
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Buchanan High School teacher named MDOE Regional Teacher of The Year
LANSING — A Buchanan science teacher has a new title in addition to the many roles she plays ...
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New perspectives: Local students appointed to Niles nonprofit board
NILES — A popular annual summer attraction aims to expand its reach and preserve its future with the ...
Education
SMC’s Weston named semi-finalist for national scholarship
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s Nick Weston hopes the adage “good things come to those who hustle while ...
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Dowagiac Area History Museum to continue Spring Lecture Series next week
DOWAGIAC — Christopher Momany will continue the Spring Lecture Series at the Dowagiac Area History Museum at 6 ...
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Dowagiac’s 2024 valedictorian, salutatorian share Chieftains experiences
DOWAGIAC — Two Dowagiac Union High School seniors will take the commencement stage as the top academic members ...
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Niles, Brandywine team up for charity basketball game
NILES — Staff and students from Brandywine and Niles High Schools took to the basketball court Tuesday evening ...
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Dowagiac Union High announces Class of 2024 Top 10
DOWAGIAC — The administration and staff at Dowagiac Union High School are proud to announce the Top Ten ...
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Dowagiac Union High hosts annual Career Fair
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School was buzzing with career opportunities Wednesday. The school hosted its third career ...
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Anonymous threat prompts early closures, lockdowns at local districts
NILES — An anonymous threat sent to both Niles Community Schools and Brandywine Community Schools Wednesday prompted evacuations ...
Education
Brandywine school board honors winter sports standouts
NILES — Brandywine’s state championship runs the last few weeks overshadowed Monday’s Brandywine Board of Education meeting. Board ...
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WATCH: Dowagiac schools tabs Blomgren as new superintendent
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac has its new superintendent. When the dust settled, St. Joseph High School Principal and former ...
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SMC hosts annual career fair
DOWAGIAC — One local school was buzzing with career opportunities this week. Southwestern Michigan College hosted its inaugural ...
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Cassopolis High hosts Drive Your Tractor To School Day
CASSOPOLIS — 145,000 pounds of iron and more than 1,400 horsepower was on display Thursday morning at Cassopolis ...
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The search is over: Dowagiac Union Schools names new superintendent
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union Schools’ new superintendent is a familiar face in the community. The DUS Board of ...
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Edwardsburg stakeholders talk strategic planning, zero mill bond proposal
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Public Schools continues to move forward with its strategic planning process. Superintendent Dr. Courtney Szucs ...
Education
Dowagiac schools celebrate February Students of the Month
DOWAGIAC — Six local students have been selected for recognition by teachers and faculty for their outstanding performance ...
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Cassopolis Public Schools celebrates student teams’ success
CASSOPOLIS — The Cassopolis Public School Board met for their regular monthly meeting Monday, March 18. Superintendent Dr. ...
