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BOE in 60: Recap of September Board of Education meeting

Watch BOE in 60, a one-minute recap of the September Grand Rapids Board of Education meeting.

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Board of Education Declares Week of Peace Education

During the Grand Rapids Board of Education’s regular meeting in September, the board voted to declare Sept. 14 – 18 as a “Week of Peace Education” and recognize Sept. 21 as the "International Day of Peace."

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Four Houses, One Family: UPREP Scholars Launch a New Tradition

Music, chants, and school spirit filled Paul I. Phillips on Friday, September 11, as Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy scholars gathered for House Sorting Day.

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A Day in the Life: Ottawa Hills Girls Swim & Dive

When Gabriella Lacey first got to know Cora Sawyer through swimming, she saw more than a teammate. She saw someone who represented the kind of experience she wanted for herself.

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A Day in the Life: Union Girls Swim & Dive

Morning swim practices have a reputation for being early. For Abigail Kaiser, early starts are measured in another hour altogether.

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City High Middle School Scholars and Staff Pause to Honor 9/11 Anniversary

City High Middle School scholars and staff stepped outside Friday morning to reflect and honor those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

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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