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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.

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 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.

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

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

The Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) and the Grand Rapids Education Association (GREA) are using the services of a state-appointed mediator.
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20 Oct
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No School | No LOOP ProgrammingDate: Oct 20Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
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27 Oct
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Board of Education Special Meeting | Finance Committee 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMBoard of Education Special Meeting | Finance CommitteeDate: Oct 27Time: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMLocation: GRPS University, 1400 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USACalendar: Board of Education
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Board of Education Special Board Meeting | Work Session 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMBoard of Education Special Board Meeting | Work SessionDate: Oct 27Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMLocation: GRPS University, 1400 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USACalendar: Board of EducationAudit presentation
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31 Oct
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Half Day of School for Scholars | No LOOP ProgrammingDate: Oct 31Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
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3 Nov
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Board of Education Professional Learning 5:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard of Education Professional LearningDate: Nov 3Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PMLocation: GRPS University, 1400 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USACalendar: Board of Education
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4 Nov
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No School | No LOOP ProgrammingDate: Nov 4Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
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10 Nov
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Board of Education Special Meeting | Ad Hoc Facilities Committee 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMBoard of Education Special Meeting | Ad Hoc Facilities CommitteeDate: Nov 10Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMLocation: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USACalendar: Board of Education
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Board of Education Regular Board Meeting 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMBoard of Education Regular Board MeetingDate: Nov 10Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMLocation: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USACalendar: Board of EducationLocated in the Auditorium
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Preparing our Scholars for the Real World
Points of Pride

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
District Annual Report
District Strategic Plan
ESSER Investment Plan
Request for Proposals