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CA Frost math teacher reappointed to statewide advisory council

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has reappointed CA Frost Environmental Science Middle High School Teacher Wendy Winston to continue sharing her expertise on a statewide advisory council.

Turkey Trot hits early milestone with over 1,000 participants

The Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) Turkey Trot, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network, is thrilled to announce that it has already surpassed a significant milestone with over 1,000 runners now registered for the 33rd edition of this Thanksgiving Day tradition.

Speech & Debate team kicks off season with multiple awards

The GRPS Speech and Debate team started the new season with an impressive showing at their first tournament of the year, bringing home seven trophies.

Burton Elementary Brings Hispanic Heritage to Life at Third Annual Celebration

Burton Elementary School held its third annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration last week, bringing scholars together to recognize and honor Latin American cultures through learning, hands-on activities, and shared traditions.

Lady Bengals make a splash by winning home invitational

The Ottawa Hills High School girls’ swim team made waves this past weekend, capturing first place at their home invitational. 

BOE in 60: Recap of October Board of Education meeting

Watch BOE in 60, a one-minute recap of the October Grand Rapids Board of Education meeting.

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Preparing our Scholars for the Real World

Points of Pride

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
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

Learn more about the GRPS Superintendent

District Annual Report

District Strategic Plan

ESSER Investment Plan

Request for Proposals