Education
Edwardsburg Leos offer kind words to nursing home residents
EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Leo Club did an act of kindness just before the Thanksgiving holiday at its ...
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Cassopolis
Cassopolis Public Schools narrows superintendent search to two
CASSOPOLIS — Cassopolis Public Schools are one step closer to finding its next leader. Monday and Tuesday, the ...
Berrien County
Honor Credit Union announces winners of 12th annual Teacher Awards
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Honor Credit Union recently announced the 12th Annual Teacher Award winners. With each year that ...
Buchanan
Buchanan schools to require universal masking after Thanksgiving break
BUCHANAN — When students in grades kindergarten through seventh return to school after the Thanksgiving recess, they will ...
Brandywine Education
Brandywine team gives back
NILES — The Brandywine High School Girls Basketball Program took part in its first ever “Rake Back” last ...
Dowagiac Union Education
Dowagiac Middle School Honor Roll
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Middle School recently released its honor roll for its first semester. Students who achieved a ...
Dowagiac
DUS Superintendent answers more questions on teacher exodus
DOWAGIAC — With 30 teachers having left the Dowagiac Union School District since Jan. 1, parents and community ...
Dowagiac
Five high schools explore health careers at SMC Nursing Day
Seventy-four high school students attending Southwestern Michigan College’s Nursing Day Nov. 12 learned how to draw blood from ...
Dowagiac
DUS superintendent talks teacher contracts, pandemic during Q&A
DOWAGIAC – Teachers, parents, students and community members had the opportunity to voice their concerns to the board as a whole ...
Dowagiac
Teacher contracts, student violence spark outcry at DUS board meeting
DOWAGIAC – Local teachers are working without contracts, another teacher has resigned, student fights are causing schoolwide policy ...
Education
PHOTO STORY: Eastside Connections students perform ‘Beauty and the Beast Jr.’
NILES — Students at an area school invited the community to be their guests over the weekend as ...
Education
PHOTO STORY: Southside School honors veterans with drive-thru lunch event
NILES — A local school’s annual event provided veterans with warm meals from the comfort of their vehicles. ...
Dowagiac
SMC Board of Trustees meets at, tours Niles campus
NILES — One local community college board got a change of scenery last week. The Southwestern Michigan College ...
Education
Edwardsburg Public Schools to present ‘Star Wars’ parody Nov. 19-21
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg High School students will transport community members to a galaxy far, far away as they ...
Dowagiac
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier guard shares his experience at SMC
DOWAGIAC — A local college commemorated Veterans Day by remembering the soldiers whose names and identities have been ...
Dowagiac
PHOTO STORY: DUHS students host senior citizen luncheon
DOWAGIAC – About 50 local senior citizens showed up for a free chili luncheon at Dowagiac Union High ...
Education
Edwardsburg students announced as Patriot’s Pen winners
EDWARDSBURG — The V.F.W. Auxiliary, 2284 Branch of Edwardsburg, has announced the winners of this year’s Patriot’s Pen ...
Berrien County
Lake Michigan College celebrates International Education Week
BENTON HARBOR — Next week, Lake Michigan College’s Internationalization Committee will celebrate International Education Week with a series ...
Buchanan
Honor Credit Union celebrates grand opening of Buchanan Jr. Herd Student Credit Union
BUCHANAN — Buchanan Middle School celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Buchanan Jr. Herd Student ...
Education
Niles graduate named COO of logistics, transportation company
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Niles High School graduate Josh Brawley was announced as the chief operating officer of ...
Brandywine Education
Brandywine Middle, High School to perform musical ‘Guys and Dolls Jr.’
NILES — Students from Brandywine Middle and High School are preparing to hit the jackpot with their first ...
Berrien County
Leadership Accelerator Program moves to LMC
BENTON HARBOR — The Leadership Accelerator Program has a new home. Lake Michigan College announced it will now ...
Cassopolis
Former Cassopolis educator pens children’s book
CASSOPOLIS — What do Cassopolis’ Squires Elementary School, a pack of squirrels and one determined dog have in ...
Dowagiac
SMC hosts discussion on building trades
DOWAGIAC — Building trades opportunities are “10 times better” today than when he entered the industry 40 years ...
Dowagiac Union Education
DUHS culinary class to host free chili luncheon for senior citizens
DOWAGIAC – Local senior citizens looking for a free lunch next week are in luck. Dowagiac Union High ...
