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Latest Michigan School Report Card a mixed bag for local districts
The recently released 2011-12 Michigan School Report Card is sending a mixed signal when it comes to lakes area public schools: While many individual schools achieved adequate yearly progress (AYP),…
Districts to save by sharing food service supervisor
The Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District has spent the summer revamping menus in order to meet the requirements of the new federal Hunger Free Healthy Kids Act; and the person…
Free backpacks, supplies for HVS students in need
Thanks to the efforts of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Milford, other area churches and the Huron Valley School District, students in need will be able to start out the…
WLCS refutes suit's claim of trampling incident at WLW
The Walled Lake Consolidated School District says it has “no reason to believe a ‘trampling’ incident took place at Walled Lake Western High School” during the last school year, an…
Lakeland among the top 5 percent as Reward School
Huron Valley Schools recently announced Huron Valley Lakeland High School’s designation as a Reward School by the Michigan Department of Education. “Reward School” is one of three new school designations…
Lunch prices in Waterford to hold steady in 2012-13
The Waterford Schools Board of Education voted Thursday, Aug. 2 to approve cafeteria meal prices for the 2012-13 school year, with no increase in prices recommended. Elementary school students will…
Ratification of new teacher contact slated for Monday
The West Bloomfield Board of Education on Monday, Aug. 13 at 8 a.m. will hold a special board meeting in which it is expected to ratify a new contract…
Western teacher sues district for alleged trampling
A lawsuit has been filed against the Walled Lake Consolidated School District by a Walled Lake Western High School teacher who claims she was injured by at least one student…
Highland, district in talks on sale of shuttered schools
Highland Township and Huron Valley Schools officials have met to discuss the fate of Highland Middle School now that the school district has shuttered the building. “There were no options…
Waterford district moving to obtain new computers
The Waterford Schools Board of Education voted at its Thursday, May 19 meeting to approve a number of contract awards for technology improvements and upgrades in accordance with the district’s…