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GRPS alum brings stability and joy to Alger Middle School December 2, 2024

Erin Veldman has dedicated her career to creating a safe and supportive environment for scholars.

GRPS Thanksgiving memories celebrated at White House November 27, 2024

On Thanksgiving Day in 1930, South High squared off against Union High in their annual Thanksgiving Day battle for the Little Red Jug.

FAFSA workshop dates announced November 26, 2024

Grand Rapids Public Schools and the Grand Rapids Promise Zone are teaming up to host multiple workshops for high school seniors in the coming months as they prepare for college.

13 On Your Side: Teacher of the Week overwhelmed with emotion following surprise November 26, 2024

She thought it was just their typical Monday morning assembly. Really, 13 ON YOUR SIDE was there to surprise her as our next Teacher of the Week—and she could not hold back the tears.

Union HS secretary cultivates growth and community November 25, 2024

For the head secretary at Union High School, she likens her experience each year to watching "saplings" develop strong roots and blossom into "amazing budding trees" -- a process she especially cherishes each May when scholars graduate.

‘Reimagine’ Vlog: Alger Middle School scholars receive free laptops November 22, 2024

In this latest ‘Reimagine’ Vlog, Grand Rapids Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Leadriane Roby shares the news that 50 scholars at Alger Middle School received a free laptop to use at home to help close the digital divide.

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4 Dec
- FAFSA Workshop at Innovation Central High School 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  FAFSA Workshop at Innovation Central High School
  
  Date: Dec 4
  
  Time: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: Innovation Central High School - Grand Rapids Public Schools, 421 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 4
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  
  Translation services available in Spanish & Kinyarwanda Join with Google Meet: http://meet.google.com/ige-pjbe-drd Learn more about Meet at: http://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720
9 Dec
- Board of Education Regular Board Meeting 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Regular Board Meeting
  
  Date: Dec 9
  
  Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Location: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
10 Dec
- Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee
  
  Date: Dec 10
  
  Time: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Location: Grand Rapids Public School, 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
- GRPS Public Safety & School Security Training for Parents, Scholars, PTA & Community Members 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  
  GRPS Public Safety & School Security Training for Parents, Scholars, PTA & Community Members
  
  Date: Dec 10
  
  Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  
  Location: GRPS University, 1400 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA
  
  Calendar: Public Safety & School Security
  
  Register today at haoqiwa.com/safety
16 Dec
- Board of Education Special Board Meeting | Work Session 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Special Board Meeting | Work Session
  
  Date: Dec 16
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: Grand Rapids Public School, 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
18 Dec
thru Dec 20
- Half Day for Scholars | Exams (am); No School (pm)
  
  Half Day for Scholars | Exams (am); No School (pm)
  
  Date: Dec 18 - Dec 20
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
20 Dec
- End of 2nd Marking Period
  
  End of 2nd Marking Period
  
  Date: Dec 20
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
23 Dec
thru Jan 3
- No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break
  
  No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break
  
  Date: Dec 23 - Jan 3
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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‹ December 2024 ›

Dec 2

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Board of Education Special Board Meeting | Work Session

Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Board of Education

Dec 3

1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Dickinson Winter Concert - All Choirs

Location: Dickinson Elementary School, 448 Dickinson St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Aberdeen Band - Winter Concert

Location: Aberdeen Academy, 928 Aberdeen St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Aberdeen Winter Concert - K-2 & MS Music Classes

Location: Aberdeen Academy, 928 Aberdeen St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

City HS Bands - Holiday Concert

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 4

Dickinson Winter Concert - K-4th Gr Music Classes

Location: Dickinson Elementary School, 448 Dickinson St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM

FAFSA Workshop at Innovation Central High School

Location: Innovation Central High School - Grand Rapids Public Schools, 421 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 4

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Translation services available in Spanish & Kinyarwanda Join with Google Meet: http://meet.google.com/ige-pjbe-drd Learn more about Meet at: http://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

GR Mont 4th-12th Grade Band & Choirs - Winter Concert

Location: Innovation Central High School - Grand Rapids Public Schools, 421 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 4

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

North Park Bands - Winter Concert @ City HMS

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Museum HS Concert & Adv Choirs - Winter Concert

Location: Grand Rapids Public Museum, 272 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 5

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

GR Mont K-3rd Grade Winter Concert

Location: Innovation Central High School - Grand Rapids Public Schools, 421 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 4

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

City MS Bands - Holiday Concert

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Museum MS Choirs - Winter Concert

Location: Grand Rapids Public Museum, 272 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 6

12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

OHHS Festival Choir - Caroling

Location: Gerald R. Ford International Airport, 5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Shawmut 3rd-8th Grade Winter Concert

Location: Shawmut Hills School, 2550 Burritt St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 7

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

OHHS Festival Choir - Boston Square Tree Lighting

Location: Boston Square

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 9

MLK Bands - Winter Concert (Time TBD)

Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Academy, 645 Logan St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

MLK Academy Choirs - Winter Concert

Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Academy, 645 Logan St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

MLK Winter Concert K-5th Music Classes

Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Academy, 645 Logan St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Board of Education Regular Board Meeting

Location: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Board of Education

Dec 10

Harrison Park Band - Winter Concert (Time TBD)

Location: Harrison Park Academy, 1440 Davis Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Harrison Park Choirs - Winter Concert (Time TBD)

Location: Harrison Park Academy, 1440 Davis Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Sherwood K-6th Gr Music Classes - Winter Concert

Location: Sherwood Park Global Studies Academy, 3859 Chamberlain Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee

Location: Grand Rapids Public School, 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Board of Education

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Burton EL K-2nd Winter Concert

Location: Burton Elementary, 2133 Buchanan Ave SW ste 1, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:00 PM

SWMH Choir - Winter Concert

Location: Southwest Middle High School - Academia Bilingue, 327 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

City HMS Orchestras - Winter Concert

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

SWMH Band - December Concert

Location: Southwest Middle High School - Academia Bilingue, 327 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 11

Congress Winter Concert - K-5th Gr Music Classes (Time TBD)

Location: Congress Elementary School, 940 Baldwin St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Union HS Concert & Adv Choirs - Winter Concert (Time TBD)

Location: Union High School, 1800 Tremont Blvd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Coit K-5, Honors Choir Winter Concert

Location: Coit Arts Academy, 617 Coit Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Burton MS Orchestras - Winter Concert

Location: Burton Middle School, 2133 Buchanan Ave SW Ste 2, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Coit K-5, Honors Choir Winter Concert

Location: Coit Arts Academy, 617 Coit Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

North Park All Choirs - Winter Concert

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 12

3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Alger MS All Choirs - Winter Concert

Location: Alger Middle School, 921 Alger St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Burton MS Band - Holiday Concert

Location: Burton Middle School, 2133 Buchanan Ave SW Ste 2, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

OHHS Festival Choir - Winter Concert

Location: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Cesar Chavez Winter Concert K-2nd Music Classes

Location: Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School, 1205 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

City HMS Choirs - Holiday Concert

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 14

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

GRM HS Band - South Kent Santa Parade

Location: 3375 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

UHS, SW, OHHS, Frost Bands - South Kent Santa Parade

Location: Division Avenue South, Division Ave S, Wyoming, MI, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 16

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Burton EL 3rd-5th Winter Concert

Location: Burton Middle School, 2133 Buchanan Ave SW Ste 2, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Board of Education Special Board Meeting | Work Session

Location: Grand Rapids Public School, 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Board of Education

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Westwood Choir - Winter Concert

Location: Fourth Reformed Church, 1226 Union Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Kent Hills - Winter Concert @ City

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 17

Harrison Park El Students - Winter Concert (Time TBD)

Location: Harrison Park Academy, 1440 Davis Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Ford MS Orchestra - Winter Concert

Location: Gerald R. Ford Academic Center, 851 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

GR Ford Band - Winter Concert

Location: Gerald R. Ford Academic Center, 851 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Palmer - Winter Concert @ City

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Southwest El Choir & K-3rd - Holiday Concert

Location: Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingüe, 801 Oakland Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

Dec 18

Half Day for Scholars | Exams (am); No School (pm)

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 19

Half Day for Scholars | Exams (am); No School (pm)

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 20

Half Day for Scholars | Exams (am); No School (pm)

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

End of 2nd Marking Period

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 23

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 24

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 25

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 26

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 27

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 28

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 29

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 30

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

Dec 31

No School | No LOOP Programming | Winter Break

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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8th Largest School District in Michigan

14,000+ Scholars Served

70+ Languages Spoken by GRPS Families

80+ Countries Represented by our Scholar Population

Grad Rates Increase Annually Above State Average

40+ Schools

A Message from Superintendent Dr. Leadriane Roby

It is an honor and privilege to serve as the Superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools. As a diverse community with growing changes, we want to ensure your positive experience when working with our schools and district. Together, we are charting a new course through the implementation of our Strategic Plan. No matter who you are, we want you to feel connected to and valued at our district.

Join us as we build a community of belonging at Grand Rapids Public Schools.

Respectfully,

Dr. Leadriane Roby,
Superintendent of Schools

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