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Powering the Future: GRPS Unveils First Electric Buses April 20, 2026

The first electric school buses in the history of Grand Rapids Public Schools are now on the road.

From GRPS Scholar to Champion: Chantae Lagrone Gives Back April 20, 2026

Inside Shawmut Hills Academy, Chantae Lagrone is creating a classroom where scholars feel supported, confident and ready to learn. 

Meet the coach Restoring the Roar to Bengal softball April 16, 2026

For Kelsey Bobeldyk, playing ball is a family tradition. 

BOE in 60: Recap of April Board of Education meeting April 16, 2026

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

Senior Showcase: Savanna R. Goree ready to engineer her future April 15, 2026

Meet Savanna R. Goree, a senior at Ottawa Hills High School.

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice… Union delivered a show to remember April 15, 2026

Union High School brought a bold, energetic production of Beetlejuice Jr. to the stage on March 27 and 28, 2026, marking the school’s second musical in as many years and building on the momentum of last year’s Mean Girls Jr.

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  • 21 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Public Reception for GRPS Families & Friends
      Date: Apr 21
      Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
    • Notice of Public Hearing - Native American Education Program
      Date: Apr 21
      Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: 850 Chatham St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

      Native American Parents, Native American Students and the General Public are invited to share recommendations regarding programs and services to meet the special needs of Native American students in Grand Rapids Public Schools.

      The input will be used to develop the district’s application for federal funding for the 2026-2027 school year.

      The public hearing will be held from 5:30 p.m.—7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in the Straight School Building, 850 Chatham NW, Grand Rapids, MI  49504

      If you have any questions, please call 616-819-3318

       

  • 22 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 22
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 23 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 23
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
    • Grand Rapids Montessori FMP Open House
      Date: Apr 23
      Time: 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM
      Location: Grand Rapids Montessori Public School, 159 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 24 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 24
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 25 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 25
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 26 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 26
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
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8th Largest School District in Michigan
14,000 Scholars Served
70+ Languages Spoken by GRPS Families
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Grad Rates Increase Annually
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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

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