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SNN: Students step outside for community service project

As yet another example of their community-based learning model, Grand Rapids Public Museum School students recently got outside to help those who may call its streets home. 

Redhawks Golf Achieves Goal at Conference Championship

The Union Redhawks boys golf team placed third at the conference championship on Wednesday, May 13.

Everything Families Need to Know for GRPS Commencement Ceremonies

Grand Rapids Public Schools are excited to celebrate the Class of 2026 during nine individual graduation ceremonies.

BOE in 60: Recap of May Board of Education meeting

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

103 GRPS Graduates Earn Seal of Biliteracy

The Class of 2026 is continuing to raise the bar, with 103 graduates earning the Michigan Seal of Biliteracy from the Michigan Department of Education.

Senior Showcase: UPREP is ‘where I belonged’

Meet Nicholas Ladomato-Fisher, a senior at Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy (UPREP). For him, UPREP is where he found belonging.

  • 18 May
    • 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
      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
  • 20 May
    • Ottawa Hills High School Graduation Ceremony
      Date: May 20
      Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
      Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
    • Grand Rapids Public Museum High School Graduation Ceremony
      Date: May 20
      Time: 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
      Location: Houseman Field, 162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 21 May
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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