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DUHS seniors awarded $1,111,795 in scholarships
At a ceremony Thursday, Dowagiac seniors were recognized with a record $1.1 million in scholarships. Recognitions included:
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Maintenance department awarded ‘Team of the Year’
Southwestern Michigan College’s Maintenance Department, led by Director of Building and Grounds John Eberhart, won Team of the ...
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Dowagiac student wins statewide award
One Dowagiac student has been recognized by the Michigan Department of Education for breaking traditions in her chosen ...
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English as a Second Language courses begin in July at LMC
Registration is now open to the community for non-credit English as a Second Language classes at Lake Michigan ...
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SMC seeks to expand student leadership development
The Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees heard a presentation on May 20 by Vice President of Student ...
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Niles High School graduates take part in third annual senior walk
Wednesday afternoon, more than 200 pre-school and kindergartners lined the hall at Northside Child Development Center to cheer ...
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Dowagiac graduates first Early Middle College students
Though Dowagiac Union High School’s graduation is not until next month, eight seniors have already walked across the ...
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Ring Lardner Middle School among those chosen to receive $100K fitness center
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Jake Steinfeld, chairman of the National Foundation for Governors' Fitness Councils, announced this week ...
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SMC director of library services awarded May 20
During a board of trustees meeting May 20, Southwestern Michigan College Trustee Dr. Elaine Foster presented a 10-year ...
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Niles High School seniors take home community awards
Tears were shed and cheering echoed in Niles High School’s auditorium during the 98th annual scholarship assembly. ...
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Niles High School scholarship recipients
The following Niles High School students were awarded a scholarship Tuesday: • Leah Wetmore — Adastra/Schwan Scholarship • ...
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SMC helps Patrick Hamilton assemble school playground
A dozen Southwestern Michigan College volunteers got Patrick Hamilton Elementary School’s community build off to a swift start ...
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Dogwood Fine Arts Festival showcases student art
DOWAGIAC — Thursday evening, the halls of Dowagiac Union High School were filled with people looking at student ...
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Lunch Bunch reading club inspires youth to embrace different genres and authors
At Eastside Connections, the Lunch Bunch book club sticks to one major motto: Don’t judge a book by ...
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Dowagiac bands announce fall 2019 show
This summer, Dowagiac Union High School students will begin preparing to become “Dancing Queens” in time for the ...
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Dowagiac student to earn Breaking Traditions Award
A Dowagiac student was recently named a winner of a statewide award.
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Niles graduating seniors celebrated with activities leading up to commencement
To honor and recognize the class of 2019, Niles High School is hosting a variety of celebratory events. ...
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UPDATE: Despite upset, Buchanan Board of Education extends superintendent contract
BUCHANAN — Eleven minutes after the Buchanan Board of Education meeting was scheduled to begin Monday evening, concerned ...
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The man behind the camera: Shawyn Howkins
This year, my Starfish recognition goes out to a very special person and volunteer, Shawyn Howkins. Shawyn is ...
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NHS student gets surprise from Sparkling Ice
A Niles High School student was selected as the recipient of the Sparkling Ice Flavorful Futures Scholarship.
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Dogwood Fine Arts Festival to host student showcase
Thursday evening, the halls of Dowagiac Union High School will be covered from floor to ceiling in colorful ...
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Benak, Spurlock win SMC faculty awards
Finalists for Southwestern Michigan College Faculty of the Year were announced in terms of core values they most ...
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Annual Michigan Youth Arts Festival features high school artists in the area
EDWARDSBURG — Two Edwardsburg High School students participated in an annual youth art contest last week. Natalie Rarick, 12th ...
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SMC Faculty of the Year speaks at the induction of Phi Theta Kappa
Instructor Jim Benak spoke April 26 at Mathews Conference West on Southwestern Michigan College’s Dowagiac campus at the ...
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Ring Lardner student awarded in art contest
Brady Reichanadter, an eighth-grade student at Ring Lardner Middle School, won a Chromebook for his artwork earlier this ...
