Back to school means back to traffic safety basics
It’s that time of year again when bus stops are full and school bells are ringing and motorists are urged to watch for children as they make their morning and afternoon commutes.
View ArticleBack to school
Excitement. Apprehension. New clothes, new faces, new friends. All could be used to describe the first day back at school this week for students, parents, teachers, and administrators all across the...
View ArticleSchool cuts $1 million; must cut $700,000 more
By Judy Reed How do you make cuts, and keep them away from kids, when there is no fat left? That’s the dilemma facing the Cedar Springs Board of Education as they wrestle with dwindling revenue and...
View ArticleAdvisory group recommends school improvements
Group proposes sinking fund to finance repairs By Judy Reed They were once a source of pride in the community—and praised by other school districts. But the tennis courts at Red Hawk Elementary are now...
View ArticleProtecting Our Investment…Securing Our Future
The Cedar Springs Public Schools Board of Education is requesting a one (1) mill sinking fund levy for a period of ten (10) years at the May 3, 2011 election. • One mill would cost a homeowner with a...
View ArticleSchool Calendar
School Calendar April 18 – Preschool Open Registration at Cedar Trails Elementary 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. April 19 – Fine Arts Night at High School 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. April 20 – Sinking Fund Community...
View ArticleSchool cuts budget by $2 million
Nothing was sacred this year as Cedar Springs Public Schools looked at ways to cut expenses next year by $2 million, and at the same time found ways to increase their revenue.
View ArticleHealth tips for the new school year
As the new school year gears up and to-do lists get longer, make sure to put your child’s health on the list.
View ArticleHelp your youngsters shine in school
Parents don’t have to do their children’s homework to help them prepare for class. There are seven things you can do to help your youngsters have a successful school year
View ArticleIMMUNIZATIONS REQUIRED TO BEGIN SCHOOL
For more information, please refer to www.michigan.gov/immunize. You are encouraged to discuss these new immunization requirements with your health care provider or local health care department. If you...
View ArticleFive germ-fighting tips to keep kids healthy this school year
School is a great place to learn, play and make friends. Unfortunately it’s also a great place for germs to get very well acquainted….with your family!
View ArticleFacts and myths about germs at school
Everybody seems to have an opinion about germs -- what causes them, where they’re located, how to avoid them -- especially when it comes to children.
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