Education
‘Meet Up and Eat Up’ at the Cass County Fair
For families with children, the Meet Up and Eat Up Program is feeding children 18 years and younger ...
Education
SMC hosts agriculture camp
From July 22 to the 26, 18 middle schoolers took part in an Agriculture Science Camp as part ...
Education
Ring Lardner reading store to enter second year
Amy Gourlay provided two words to describe this year’s reading store at Ring Lardner Middle School’s library this ...
Education
The Mendel center names Volunteer of the Year
The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College hosted its annual volunteer appreciation dinner and reception on July 17. ...
Education
SMC dedicates Carole A. Tate teaching, learning center
In tribute to her lifelong devotion to education, from 18 years on the Southwestern Michigan College Board of ...
Education
SMC musical camp catches up on intensive rehearsing
DOWAGIAC — For the past two weeks, high school students have been immersed into the acting world at ...
Education
Niles Scream Park awards area students scholarships
NILES — The Niles Haunted House Board of Directors has recently announced the graduates who will receive scholarships ...
Education
LMC-Niles to host virtual reality lab, foreign languages open house
NILES — Those curious about virtual reality and how it can help people learn will have a chance ...
Education
Niles teacher’s program will start the school week with R&R
HOWARD TOWNSHIP — When Sara Grishaber’s fourth-grade Howard-Ellis Elementary students enter her classroom Monday mornings this fall, they ...
Education
SMC orientations continue to fill up
DOWAGIAC — Eager students and their parents gathered in the David C. Briegel Building last Friday on Southwestern ...
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Niles schools awarded grant for STEM testing kits
Kindergarten through fifth-grade students of Niles Community Schools this fall will be able to take part in programming ...
Education
Niles graduate makes Dean’s list
NASHVILLE — Lindsay Eichenberg, of Niles, has been named to Trevecca Nazarene University’s Dean’s List for the spring ...
Education
Annual archaeological open house Aug. 3, 4
NILES — Voyageur canoe rides and other 18th-century activities will come alive Aug. 3 and 4 as Western ...
Education
New appointments made on Niles School Board
NILES — The Niles Community Schools Board of Education announced the new slate of officers, following a vote ...
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School Board discusses new purchases, flooding issues
DOWAGIAC — At the Board of Education meeting on Monday night, new superintendent Jonathan Whan took his seat ...
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Dowagiac Union Schools bond moves forward
DOWAGIAC — As summer trails on, the Dowagiac Union School District will be in the final months of ...
Education
Bookstore assistant manager to join master’s program at Ivy League school
A 2017 Southwestern Michigan College graduate who is now SMC’s bookstore assistant manager has been accepted into Harvard ...
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SMC ETS hosts Paradigm Shift camp
Last month, several local students learned to think outside the box.
Education
Brandywine student receives Comcast NBCUniversal scholarship
A Brandywine student was selected as one of 33 Michigan high school seniors to receive a scholarship from ...
Education
SMC releases President’s, Dean’s lists
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College named 43 students to President’s List for the January to April 2019 spring ...
Education
SMC leadership class visits Lansing
Four Southwestern Michigan College leadership students visited Lansing June 13 for insight into Michigan government. Besides touring the ...
Education
Niles Community Schools moves into Oak Manor
What once was a library is now a school board meeting room. What once was a computer lab ...
Education
Memorial golf outing awards two high school grads scholarships
About 100 golfers hit the links and contributed to youth scholarships for a Buchanan High School and a ...
Education
LMC, Children’s Music Workshop team up for ‘Newsies’
Lake Michigan College's visual and performing arts department, in partnership with Children's Music Workshop's TeenStock program, will host ...
Education
Step Up Program continues in Dowagiac
Monday, a group of children sat on a carpet practicing the alphabet as their teacher acted out the ...
