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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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GRPS Turkey Trot Kicks Off 34th Year of Supporting Students and Community

Get ready to "Move your feet before you eat!" at the annual Grand Rapids Public Schools Turkey Trot.

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Coach Q Returns Home to Lead Ottawa Hills Girls Basketball

Quistelle Williams is returning home to Ottawa Hills High School, her alma mater, as the new varsity girls basketball coach.

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Grand Rapids Public Museum School is Example of Transforming High School

Students at Grand Rapids Public Museum School participate in experiential learning through access to hundreds of thousands of artifacts and archives from the West Michigan community and beyond.

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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