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Writing Workshop Inspires Brookside Students to Share Their Voices April 30, 2026

Fifth graders at Brookside Elementary recently participated in a dynamic writing workshop led by The Diatribe, a Grand Rapids-based nonprofit that uses poetry and performance to empower young people.

From First Notes to Final Performance: Congress Scholars Shine Through Music April 30, 2026

At Congress Elementary, music instruction is a vibrant part of the school experience, giving every scholar the opportunity to explore both vocal and instrumental performance.

Camp Henry trip brings classroom lessons to life April 29, 2026

For fourth-grade scholars at CA Frost Environmental Science Academy, the trip to Camp Henry is a cherished tradition - an opportunity to bring classroom learning to life in the natural world.

Speech team shines at state finals with two champions April 29, 2026

The GRPS Speech Team delivered an outstanding performance at the 2026 Michigan Speech State Finals, earning two state championships and multiple top finishes against the best competitors from across the state.

Senior Showcase: Time at Southeast helped Diana Calderon get ahead April 28, 2026

Meet Diana Calderon, a senior at Southeast Career Pathways.

Three Ottawa Hills athletes sign to compete at next level April 28, 2026

Three Ottawa Hills Bengals will continue their playing careers in college.

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4 May
- Board of Education Work Session 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Board of Education Work Session
  
  Date: May 4
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  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.
11 May
- Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee Meeting 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Board of Education Ad Hoc Facilities Committee Meeting
  
  Date: May 11
  
  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: May 11
  
  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
14 May
- Last Day of the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP)
  
  Last Day of the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP)
  
  Date: May 14
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
18 May
- CA Frost Middle High School Graduation Ceremony 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  CA Frost Middle High School Graduation Ceremony
  
  Date: May 18
  
  Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
- Union High School Graduation Ceremony 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
  
  Union High School Graduation Ceremony
  
  Date: May 18
  
  Time: 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
  
  Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
19 May
- Southwest Middle High Academia Bilingue Graduation Ceremony 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Southwest Middle High Academia Bilingue Graduation Ceremony
  
  Date: May 19
  
  Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
- Innovation Central High School & Grand Rapids Montessori Graduation Ceremony 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
  
  Innovation Central High School & Grand Rapids Montessori Graduation Ceremony
  
  Date: May 19
  
  Time: 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
  
  Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
  
  Calendar: GRPS District Calendar

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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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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,
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