Kids and Education

Feature Story Kelsey Sivertson
Feature Story The Momentum Center opened a new facility at 345 W. 14th St. in Holland this year.

Momentum Center expands summer teen program


Feature Story Holland Aquatic Center staff teaches more than 5,000 children and adults how to swim annually.  (HAC)
Feature Story Courtesy of Tyler Herbstreith.
Feature Story The grounbreaking was held May 5. (Gentex)

Gentex starts construction of onsite preschool for employees


Feature Story Boys and Girls Club staff celebrate with Isabel Shepard (center) after she was named Michigan Youth of the Year.

West Ottawa's Isabel Shepard is state Youth of the Year


Feature Story A third-grade classroom at Pine Creek Elementary working on a math lesson.
Feature Story LAUP moved its headquarters and Lift Zone from a shared space to 430 W. 17th St.

LAUP reopens ‘Lift Zone’ to bridge the digital divide


Feature Story Dairy Amcor's Shirley Monte reads a book about farming to elementary school students. (WMW)
Feature Story The Secchia Institute is partnering with Ottawa Area Intermediate School District’s Careerline Tech Center. (GRCC)
Feature Story Hope College science students on the steps of van Raalte Hall around the turn of the century.

Holland history: From Pioneer School to seminary to Hope


Feature Story The Muskegon Rescue Mission recently opened the Bright Futures Daycare & Preschool.

Muskegon Rescue Mission opens affordable day care


Feature Story Randy Boileau, founder of Boileau Communications
Feature Story Aviation Camp at Muskegon County Airport aims to help make school relevant for kids, giving middle school students an opportunity to learn about various aviation career paths.
Feature Story EV Construction will host its eighth annual Safety Symposium on March 13-16, during Construction Safety Week.

Construction symposium adds mental health to safety topics


Feature Story First grade students watch the making of a lion with a 3D printer in the STEAM lab. (MPS)

How STEAM labs can create equity in learning