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GRPS is ON THE RISE ⬆️

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Quistelle Williams is returning home to Ottawa Hills High School, her alma mater, as the new varsity girls basketball coach.
“I love Ottawa Hills. I’ve been trying to get back here. I now have that opportunity,” Coach Q said.

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The future of education is happening right here in Grand Rapids. The Grand Rapids Public Museum School is showing how curiosity, creativity, and experiential learning can transform the high school experience and empower students to succeed.

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Today we compete!

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Football gave them a team. It gave them mentors. It gave them a community to believe in.

Meet Union’s Chance Hammingh and Jayshawn Craig, two student-athletes proving that when people invest in each other, special things happen.

Read more at https://t.co/rhXWzX0XFu

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Before the lights come on at Houseman Field, the work is already being done.
Meet Ottawa Hills sophomores Kamari Witherspoon & Jamal Butler, two scholar-athletes showing that success starts with preparation, discipline, and leadership on and off the field. https://t.co/ufqz6aVxW7

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Back to school. Back to the grind. Back to game day.

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The wait is over. IT'S GAME DAY!

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Bengals & Redhawks in Action.

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GRPS schools are competing in The Gold Standard! The school that shows the greatest attendance improvement over last year will earn tickets to attend the Gold’s School Day Game!

Thank you to the @NBAGrandRapids for this incredible partnership!
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Early mornings. Long days. Countless miles.

For Madeleine Hengeveld and Dominik Ladomoto-Fisher, balancing academics, extracurriculars, work, and cross country takes dedication every single day.

Read their story: https://t.co/5l4BNGdfHg

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For City High Middle School senior Arie Prins, success doesn't happen by accident. It comes from countless miles, early mornings, careful preparation, and a commitment to getting a little better every day.

Read Arie's story: https://t.co/UurqrMzhOA

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Compete With Pride.

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This summer, Joline Andrews, a 5th-grade teacher at Southwest Elementary, participated in the LiftOff Summer Institute offered by the University of Texas Center for Space Research and NASA. https://t.co/l1MHBwjJy8

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Fast lanes and friendly competition!

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Houseman Field was buzzing Thursday night as the Grand Rapids community came together to cheer on scholar-athletes from Ottawa Hills High School and Union High School in the first football matchup between the two schools since 2023.

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Chasing PRs under the lights!

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The Union Redhawks start the season 1-0! Thank you to our community for showing up big to support the Bengals and Redhawks!

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In the latest episode of The Roby Report, Dr. Leadriane Roby catches up with our four new principals this year at GRPS!

•Arnaldo Melendez, Burton Middle
•Michelle Foreman, César E. Chávez Elementary
•Chasciti Jackson, MLK, Jr. Leadership Academy
•Faith Fugit, Sibley Elementary

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Thank you @WOODTV for bringing the Football Frenzy Tailgate to Houseman Field ahead of tonight's Crosstown Rivalry!

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Fast Feet. Strong Serves. Big Goals.