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WOOD TV8: Holiday market benefits Grand Rapids students, teachers

On Nov. 1, visitors to City High Middle School in Grand Rapids can attend Reimagined Holiday Art Market, an annual fundraiser for the City Parent Teacher Student Association and its year-round initiatives.

New transportation contract provides greater accountability

Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) and Dean Transportation have entered into a new 5-year agreement to provide transportation services for Pre-K through 8th grade scholars.

Principal Profile: Finding a home in nature

When Erin Shadowens first visited CA Frost Environmental Science Academy and Blandford School, she knew she had found something special.

Update on GREA bargaining

The Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) and the Grand Rapids Education Association (GREA) are using the services of a state-appointed mediator.

Building community through joy at Dickinson Academy

Dickinson Academy Chief Community Builder Brandon Martinez was drawn to GRPS by the mission of the Promise Neighborhoods program — advocating for scholars and families while strengthening school communities.

GRPS Ombudsperson honored by NAACP

The Greater Grand Rapids NAACP honored GRPS Ombudsperson Maleika Joubert Brown with the “Role Model Education Award Tribute” during the 59th Annual Freedom Fund Gala and Awards.

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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