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SNN: He credits school with helping him overcome grief, loss May 29, 2026

By all appearances, Dayton Harris-Payne is your average happy, future-focused high school graduate.

Celebrating the Class of 2026 May 28, 2026

Grand Rapids Public Schools is proud to celebrate the Class of 2026 as graduates take their next steps toward bright and promising futures.

Aberdeen Scholars Continue Push to Name Stonefly the State Insect May 28, 2026

Fifth-graders at Aberdeen Academy are continuing their effort to have the stonefly recognized as Michigan’s official state insect.

Two GRPS Educators Honored with Groundswell Awards May 27, 2026

Two educators from Grand Rapids Public Schools have been recognized by the Groundswell Stewardship Initiative for their leadership in environmental stewardship and outdoor learning.

900 GRPS 8th graders learn on the water during ‘The Grand Canoe Experience’ May 27, 2026

The City of Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids Public Schools partnered together create The Grand Canoe Experience, a locally led outdoor initiative that gave more than 900 GRPS eighth-graders the opportunity to canoe at Riverside Park.

Senior Showcase: Grad already has 36 college credits May 26, 2026

Meet Christian “CJ” McBride, a senior at Grand Rapids Learning Center.

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1 Jun
thru Jun 3
- Half Day for Scholars | No LOOP Programming
  
  Half Day for Scholars | No LOOP Programming
  
  Date: Jun 1 - Jun 3
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
3 Jun
- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR SCHOLARS
  
  LAST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR SCHOLARS
  
  Date: Jun 3
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
8 Jun
- Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee Meeting 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee Meeting
  
  Date: Jun 8
  
  Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
  
  Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.
- Board of Education Regular Meeting 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Regular Meeting
  
  Date: Jun 8
  
  Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
  
  Located in the Auditorium.
  
  Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.
  
  Watch Live
15 Jun
- Board of Education Work Session 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Work Session
  
  Date: Jun 15
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
  
  Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.
22 Jun
- Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting
  
  Date: Jun 22
  
  Time: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
  
  Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.
- Board of Education Special Meeting - Budget Hearing 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Special Meeting - Budget Hearing
  
  Date: Jun 22
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
  
  Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.
- Board of Education Work Session (2026-2027 Budget Approval) 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Work Session (2026-2027 Budget Approval)
  
  Date: Jun 22
  
  Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  
  Calendar: Board of Education
  
  Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.

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May 1

2:15 PM to 3:15 PM

Shawmut - Gr 1/2 & MS - Connecting Science, ELA, & Music

Location: Shawmut Hills School, 2550 Burritt St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 4

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Burton MS Bands - Spring Concert

Location: Burton Middle School, 2133 Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Board of Education Work Session

Location: Grand Rapids Public School, 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Board of Education

Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.

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May 5

Museum HS Choir Spring Concert TBA

Location: TBA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

GR Mont 4th-12th Choirs Spring Concert

Location: TBA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

GR Mont K-3rd Spring Concert

Location: TBA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 6

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Southwest Singers Spring Concert

Location: Southwest Middle High School - Academia Bilingue, 327 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Congress K-5, Honors Orchestra - Spring Concert

Location: Trinity United Methodist Church, 1100 Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

GR Mont MS/HS Bands Spring Concert

Location: Grand Rapids Montessori Public School, 159 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 7

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

OHHS Band, Orchestra & Choir Spring Concert

Location: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Union HS Spring Concert - Choir

Location: Union High School, 1800 Tremont Blvd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 11

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee Meeting

Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Board of Education

Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Harrison K-4th Vocal Concert

Location: Union High School, 1800 Tremont Blvd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Board of Education Regular Meeting

Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Board of Education

Located in the Auditorium.

Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.

Watch Live

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Harrison 6th-8th Spring Vocal Concert

Location: Union High School, 1800 Tremont Blvd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 12

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Burton MS Choirs Spring Concert

Location: Burton Middle School, 2133 Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

GR Ford K-3 - Spring Concert

Location: Gerald R. Ford Academic Center, 851 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

City MS Orchestra & Band - Spring Concert

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

GR Ford Orchestras - Spring Concert

Location: Gerald R. Ford Academic Center, 851 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 13

1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Dickinson K-4 Spring Concert

Location: Dickinson Elementary School, 448 Dickinson St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 14

Last Day of the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP)

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Dickinson MS Choirs Spring Concert

Location: Dickinson Elementary School, 448 Dickinson St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

2:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Aberdeen Gr 1/2 & MS Connecting Science, ELA, & Music

Location: Aberdeen Academy K-8 Elementary, 928 Aberdeen St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Burton MS Bands Spring Concert

Location: Burton Middle School, 2133 Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

North Park MS Choir Spring Concert

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Brookside - Spring Concert

Location: Kroc Center Campus, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Westwood MS Band & Orchestra - Spring Concert

Location: Westwood Middle School, 1525 Mt Mercy Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 18

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

CA Frost Middle High School Graduation Ceremony

Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Union High School Graduation Ceremony

Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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May 19

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Southwest Middle High Academia Bilingue Graduation Ceremony

Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Innovation Central High School & Grand Rapids Montessori Graduation Ceremony

Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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May 20

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Ottawa Hills High School Graduation Ceremony

Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Grand Rapids Public Museum High School Graduation Ceremony

Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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May 21

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy Graduation Ceremony

Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

City High Middle School Graduation Ceremony

Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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May 22

8:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Alger MS Band & Choir Spring Concert

Location: Alger Middle School, 921 Alger St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 25

No School | No LOOP Programming | Memorial Day

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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May 26

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting

Location: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA

Calendar: Board of Education

Agenda will be posted on BoardDocs.

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

City MS Band - Spring Concert

Location: City High / Middle School, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 27

Coit - Spring Musical - TBA

Location: Coit Arts Academy, 617 Coit Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Burton MS Orchestras Spring Concert

Location: Burton Middle School, 2133 Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Grand Rapids Learning Center Graduation Ceremony

Location: Spectrum Theater, 160 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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May 28

2:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Aberdeen Kinder Celebration

Location: Aberdeen Academy K-8 Elementary, 928 Aberdeen St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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May 29

2:15 PM to 3:15 PM

Shawmut - Kinder Celebration

Location: Shawmut Hills School, 2550 Burritt St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Calendar: Fine Arts Calendar

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70+ Languages Spoken by GRPS Families

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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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