Rapid Growth GR: 5 things you may not know about Blandford School in Grand Rapids February 3, 2026
Flora Duckworth-Guerra, a sixth-grader, uses five original illustrations to show what happens at Blandford. She highlights the songs, chores, doodles, “magic spots,” and confidence-building moments that make this year-long program unique compared to other school experiences in Grand Rapids.
GRPS Family & Community Engagement – February Updates February 3, 2026
Here are some highlights from this month’s Family & Community Engagement (FACE) Newsletter.
Bengal football turns to Ottawa Hills alum for new era February 3, 2026
The Ottawa Hills Bengal varsity football program has a new leader with deep ties to the school and community.
Office leaders make a daily difference at North Park Montessori February 2, 2026
From the moment you walk in the door at North Park Montessori Academy and North Park Early Childhood Center at Wellerwood, it feels like home – and the office staff plays a key role in building that culture.
GRPS leaders & scholars honored at GIANT Awards February 2, 2026
Two longtime leaders at GRPS and two current scholars were honored at the 43rd Annual GIANT Awards.
Union High School Redhawk Expo celebrates scholar talent and entrepreneurship January 30, 2026
Union High School held its second annual Redhawk Expo on Thursday, January 29, turning the school into a marketplace of scholar creativity and entrepreneurial ambition.
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9 Feb
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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: Feb 9Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMLocation: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave 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: Feb 9Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMLocation: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USACalendar: Board of Education
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10 Feb
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Ottawa Hills Bengals Girls Basketball Youth Night 4:00 PM to 8:30 PMOttawa Hills Bengals Girls Basketball Youth NightDate: Feb 10Time: 4:00 PM to 8:30 PMLocation: Ottawa Hills High School, 2055 Rosewood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USACalendar: GRPS District Calendar
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16 Febthru Feb 17
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No School | No LOOP Programming | Mid-Winter BreakDate: Feb 16 - Feb 17Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
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18 Feb
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Board of Education Special Meeting 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMBoard of Education Special MeetingDate: Feb 18Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: GRPS University, 1400 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USACalendar: Board of Education
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Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMBoard of Education Finance Committee MeetingDate: Feb 23Time: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMLocation: GRPS University, 1400 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USACalendar: Board of Education
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Board of Education Work Session 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMBoard of Education Work SessionDate: Feb 23Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMLocation: Franklin Campus Library BuildingCalendar: Board of Education
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2026 LatinX Youth ConferenceDate: Mar 5Location: Grand Rapids Community CollegeCalendar: GRPS District Calendar
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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