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Most teenagers cross their arms and protest when someone asks them to help clean. But that’s not the case for L.E. White Middle School Level 2 teacher Julie Ziemelis’s students. T...

Everyone wants to feel included. Valued. That’s the focus of the first district-wide Inclusion Week, a time where the entire district comes together to focus on what it looks ...

Allegan Area ESA would like to honor its Board of Education during School Board Recognition Month. The five Board members are Larry Collier, President; Rick Day, Vice President; M...

Hopkins High School’s National Honor Society recently wrapped up their 9th annual Epic Toy Drive. Through generous donations from local families and businesses, they were able to ...

In December, Plainwell Community Schools (PCS) held their annual Shop with a Hero event at Meijer in Plainwell. During the event, 125 Plainwell Middle School students received $17...

Otsego Superintendent Jeffery Haase was awarded the 2023 Superintendent Communicator of the Year award for outstanding communications by the Michigan School Public Relations A...

Plainwell Community Schools educator David Clark was selected as the Otsego-Plainwell Area Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year. In November he was presented with the award by...

Allegan Public Schools Food Service Director Lisa Jilek is excited that she and her staff will have the opportunity to “freshen up” lunch offerings for the district’s students, as...

Four Hopkins chapter members received high recognition at the National FFA Convention by earning a silver medal and placing 27th in the National Farm and Agribusiness Management C...

Michael Miller, who oversees the Otsego middle and high school robotics teams, had a rare opportunity to see the world of robotics in a different way thanks to the FIRST organizat...

A vital part of the Early College Program is peer-to-peer relationships and supporting the passion students feel about the importance of the program. Over the past two weeks, the ...

At the November 21st Board of Education meeting, Dr. Sara Franzen of Allegan was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for her work with a student at Hillside Learning Center . Dr...

The Otsego High School wellness class is focused on ways to promote gratitude for themselves and others and the class has engaged in a number of activities already this year t...

The Allegan Public Schools Board of Education, administrators, and other school staff joined with the Allegan community in late October to celebrate the groundbreaking of the dist...

On the morning of October 27, 2023, Hopkins Middle School and High School welcomed approximately 50 career presenters, 14 college representatives, and four Military branches to H...

In late October, several Plainwell High School students had the opportunity to attend the Schools to Tools Mobile Field Trip. Plainwell was the first stop for the program, which i...

Jessica Couch of Allegan, MI, was selected to receive the Honorary American FFA Degree. This award is given to those who advance agricultural education and FFA through outstand...

Students in Allegan County are getting the chance to investigate what it’s like to work in the skilled trades without ever leaving their high school. Developed by the Michigan Reg...

A new program offered at the Tech Center gives students the chance to get a head start on their careers after school. It’s a dual-enrollment program for the trades. The program is...

When WOOD TV8 visits a high school as part of their Football Frenzy program they select a student of the week and produce a video profile of the student. When the TV station visit...