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Redhawks Football Ready to Kick Off a Dominant 2025 Campaign

The countdown to kickoff is on, and the Union Redhawks football team has something to prove this fall.

Bengals Football Team Ready to Build on Last Season’s Momentum

With the 2025 football season officially under way, Ottawa Hills football is hoping to build on their momentum from last year.

Update on bargaining with GREA

Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) remains committed to transparency and clarity in ongoing contract negotiations with the Grand Rapids Education Association (GREA).

Celebrating the first week of school

We are so grateful to our scholars, families, and staff for making this a wonderful first week of the new school year! 

Redhawks in Rhythm: Union Cheer Steps into the Spotlight Together

The Union Redhawks cheer squad will bring a mix of unity, energy, and style to the sidelines this fall.

Bengals Cheer Squad Ready to Bring the Spirit This Season

The Ottawa Hills cheerleaders are gearing up for an electrifying season on the Bengals’ sidelines.

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Preparing our Scholars for the Real World

Points of Pride

8th Largest School District in Michigan
14,000 Scholars Served
70+ Languages Spoken by GRPS Families
80+ Countries Represented by our Scholar Population
Grad Rates Increase Annually
40+ Schools

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

Learn more about the GRPS Superintendent

District Annual Report

District Strategic Plan

ESSER Investment Plan

Request for Proposals