SNN: Reading challenge leads to lessons in art, geography & more March 25, 2026
Grand Rapids fifth-graders are making their way through this year’s One Book, One City for Kids reading challenge, and they’re learning about all kinds of unexpected things along the way — from art, geography and trip-planning to family dynamics and how to cope with grief.
Union celebrates winter all-conference athletes March 24, 2026
The Union Redhawks are proud to announce their winter 2025-26 All-Conference selections.
Ottawa Hills celebrates winter all-conference athletes March 24, 2026
The Ottawa Hills Bengals are proud to announce their winter 2025-26 All-Conference selections.
Gov. Whitmer visits Mulick Park to see literacy instruction in action March 24, 2026
Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited Mulick Park Elementary to see firsthand how scholars are strengthening their reading skills through LETRS science of reading instruction.
Board of Education approves ‘Warm, Safe, Dry, and Connected’ sinking fund for August ballot March 23, 2026
The Grand Rapids Board of Education has approved placing a ‘Warm, Safe, Dry, and Connected’ sinking fund millage on the August ballot.
WZZM 13: Teacher of the Week surprise brings nonstop tears March 23, 2026
Amy VanderLaan, a passionate educator at Harrison Park Academy, was moved to tears when she was honored as Teacher of the Week.
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28 Mar
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Board of Education Retreat 9:00 AM to 3:00 PMBoard of Education RetreatDate: Mar 28Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PMLocation: GRPS University, 1400 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USACalendar: Board of Education
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30 Mar
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Board of Education Academic Achievement Committee Meeting 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMBoard of Education Academic Achievement Committee MeetingDate: Mar 30Time: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMLocation: Location TBDCalendar: Board of Education
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31 Mar
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Native American Education Program (NAEP) Library Ribbon-Cutting 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMNative American Education Program (NAEP) Library Ribbon-CuttingDate: Mar 31Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMLocation: 850 Chatham St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USACalendar: GRPS District Calendar5:30 pm: Program 5:45-7:00 pm: Open House Light refreshments provided.
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3 Aprthru Apr 10
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No School | No LOOP Programming | Spring BreakDate: Apr 3 - Apr 10Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
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13 Apr
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Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee Meeting 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMBoard of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee MeetingDate: Apr 13Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMLocation: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USACalendar: Board of Education
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Board of Education Regular Meeting 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMBoard of Education Regular MeetingDate: Apr 13Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMLocation: 1331 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USACalendar: Board of Education
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21 Apr
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Citywide Art Show - Public Reception for GRPS Families & Friends 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMCitywide Art Show - Public Reception for GRPS Families & FriendsDate: Apr 21Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMLocation: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USACalendar: GRPS District Calendar
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Notice of Public Hearing - Native American Education Program 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMNotice of Public Hearing - Native American Education ProgramDate: Apr 21Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMLocation: 850 Chatham St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USACalendar: 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
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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