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Great Start Collaborative to host training on diversity, equity
CASSOPOLIS — One area organization is putting its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in the classroom at ...
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Dowagiac District Library, community members team up for storytime program
DOWAGIAC — A local librarian is teaming up with members of the community to encourage children to read. ...
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Dowagiac Union High School moving to distance learning starting Friday
Due to the number of students testing positive for COVID-19, and some staff needing to be quarantined, Dowagiac ...
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Dowagiac Union Schools’ February Students Of The Month announced
The Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education honored the district’s February Students of the Month during its meeting ...
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Dowagiac Union Schools approves graduation adjustments for 2020-21 academic year
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School seniors eagerly awaiting graduation received some help from the board of education. ...
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One Year Later: Educators reflect on COVID-19 school shutdown anniversary
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — On March 13, 2020, Michigan students packed up their bags from school for what was, ...
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Great Start Collaborative presents community partners with awards
CASSOPOLIS — This week, one Cass County organization recognized individuals who advocated for children over the past year. ...
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Great Start Cass County to host annual spring fling event
CASSOPOLIS — Staff at Cass County’s Great Start Collaborative are hopping into spring with an event designed to ...
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Dowagiac Middle School honor roll
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Middle School recently released its honor roll for its first semester. Students who achieved a ...
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Lewis Cass ISD selects Hubbard as new superintendent
CASSOPOLIS — The Lewis Cass Intermediate School District has chosen a born and raised southwest Michigan resident to ...
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Junior Achievement of Berrien and Cass Counties announces “Play for JA” event
BENTON HARBOR — Junior Achievement serving Berrien and Cass counties is inviting the community to engage in team-building ...
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United Way invites community to sponsor children to receive free books
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — March is National Reading Month, and United Way of Southwest Michigan is encouraging the community ...
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Lewis Cass ISD narrows superintendent search to two candidates
CASSOPOLIS — After nearly a full day of interviews, the Lewis Cass Intermediate School District narrowed its superintendent ...
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Dowagiac art students complete Lego murals
DOWAGIAC — Brick by brick, a local school’s Black History Month project was completed after weeks of hard ...
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Dowagiac women aim to create change through local government
DOWAGIAC — The saying “being a twin is like being born with a best friend,” is one that ...
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Lewis Cass ISD to host superintendent interviews Monday
CASSOPOLIS — The Lewis Cass Intermediate School District Board of Education continues to move forward with the process ...
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Dowagiac Area FCU provides remote financial literacy learning resources to local schools
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Area FCU stepped up to make partial or full remote learning in the wake of ...
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Newly-minted DUS board trustee Brent Brewer ready to serve district
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union Schools’ Feb. 15 Board of Education meeting was the first of many for newly-appointed ...
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DUS decision to have distance learning Tuesday ‘based on maximizing instructional time,’ superintendent says
DOWAGIAC — The winter storm that rolled into Michigan Monday night forced school districts across southwest Michigan to ...
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DUS Board of Education approves purchase of district transportation vehicles
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union Schools made moves to bolster its transportation capabilities during Monday’s Board of Education meeting ...
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United Way scholarship focuses on community service
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — High school seniors dedicated to community service in southwest Michigan have the chance to win ...
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High school volunteers encouraged to apply for United Way scholarship
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — United Way of Southwest Michigan is seeking nominations for the Volunteer United Youth Scholarship Award. ...
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Applications open for annual Honor Credit Union scholarship
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — One regional business is looking to reward graduating seniors for making their communities better places. ...
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Dowagiac Union High School honor roll
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School recently released its honor roll for its first semester. Students who achieved ...
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MDHHS to provide COVID tests to educators to keep staff, students and community safe as schools offer in-person learning
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is moving forward with plans to offer a ...
