Data Shows School of Choice Numbers by District Across Oakland County
Twenty-two of the 28 districts have found SoC students beneficial to the bottom line – ranging from 153 in the Holly district to 1,940 in Oak Park.
Data Shows Enrollment Down in Every Oakland County School District, Except for Clarkston
Of the 28 public districts in the county, the only one to gain students was Clarkston which added 10.
Michigan Will Soon Be Requiring Financial Literacy Class in High School
Every young Michigander deserves to know how to budget, save, and invest their money wisely so they can get off a great start after high school, whether they go to college, start working, or open a small business.
Ferndale Schools Superintendent Search Continues, Narrowed Down to Five
First round interviews are open to the public and will take place in the Ferndale High School Media Center on Friday, June 10th.
Masks Not Required in Oakland County Schools Starting Feb. 28
The Health Division weighed several factors to determine the appropriate time to end the mask requirement in schools, including a sharp decline in new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations and increasing vaccination rates in Oakland County.
Ferndale School Board Seeks Applicants to Fill Vacancy
The Board of Education is now seeking applications to fill his position and serve until the certification of the next general election in November of 2022.
Rochester Schools Seeking to Fill Board of Education Vacancy
To be eligible to serve on the Rochester Community Schools Board of Education, candidates must be a qualified school elector.
After Nine Years as Superintendent of Bloomfield Hills Schools, Dr. Glass is Saying Goodbye
After Nine Years as Superintendent of Bloomfield Hills Schools, Dr. Glass is Saying Goodbye (Bloomfield Hills Schools, April 24, 2019) Bloomfield Hills, MI- Bloomfield Hills Schools Superintendent, Dr. Rob Glass, announced to his staff and community today that this will be his last school year in Bloomfield Hills Schools, as he will be relocating to…
Pontiac Schools Released from State Consent Agreement
Pontiac Schools Released from State Consent Agreement (State of Michigan Department of Treasury, Oct. 18, 2018) Pontiac, Auburn Hills, Sylvan Lake, Bloomfield Twp, Orion Twp, Waterford Twp, and West Bloomfield Twp, MI. – State Treasurer Nick Khouri announced that the Pontiac School District has been released from its Consent Agreement under the Local Financial…
On the Ballot: Lake Orion Schools Asking for School Improvement Bond
On the Ballot: Lake Orion Schools Asking for School Improvement Bond Lake Orion, MI- Lake Orion Community Schools County of Oakland State of Michigan School Improvement Bond Proposition Shall the Lake Orion Community Schools, County of Oakland, State of Michigan, borrow the sum of not to exceed One Hundred Sixty Million Dollars ($160,000,000) and issue…
2018 Candidate Interview: Howard Baron for Bloomfield Hills School Board
2018 Candidate Interview: Howard Baron for Bloomfield Hills School Board (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 23, 2018) Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Township West Bloomfield, Orchard Lake, Troy, MI- Howard Baron running for re-election to Bloomfield Hills School Board. This is a non-partisan position. There are four seats available with four year terms. Candidates are Howard Baron, Jennifer Cook, Lisa…
2018 Candidate Interview: Lisa Efros for Bloomfield Hills School Board
2018 Candidate Interview: Lisa Efros for Bloomfield Hills School Board (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 23, 2018) Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Township West Bloomfield, Orchard Lake, Troy, MI- Lisa Efros running for Bloomfield Hills School Board. This is a non-partisan position. There are four seats available with four year terms. Candidates are Howard Baron, Jennifer Cook, Lisa…
Rochester Schools Opens New Facilities, Honors Former Superintendent
Rochester Schools Opens New Facilities, Honors Former Superintendent (Rochester Community Schools, July 17, 2018) Rochester Community Schools is proud to announce the new names of two buildings within the district—the Dr. John M. Schultz Educational Campus, 1440 John R. Road, and the RCS Caring Steps Children’s Center, 3838 N. Rochester Road. Dr. John M. Schultz…
Rochester School Board Selects Andrea Walker-Leidy to fill Vacancy
Rochester School Board Selects Andrea Walker-Leidy to fill Vacancy (Rochester Community School District, May 1, 2018) Rochester, MI- Andrea Walker-Leidy was unanimously selected by the Board of Education of the Rochester Community School District to fill the vacant trustee position during the April 24 special meeting. The term for the trustee appointment will continue through…
Rochester School Board Selects Andrea Walker-Leidy to fill Vacancy
Rochester School Board Selects Andrea Walker-Leidy to fill Vacancy (Rochester Community School District, May 1, 2018) Rochester, MI- Andrea Walker-Leidy was unanimously selected by the Board of Education of the Rochester Community School District to fill the vacant trustee position during the April 24 special meeting. The term for the trustee appointment will continue through…
Local Superintendents Assure Parents, Share Resources in Wake of Florida School Shooting
Local Superintendents Assure Parents, Share Resources in Wake of Florida School Shooting (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 15, 2018) Clarkston, Farmington, Ferndale, Madison Heights, MI – Wednesday’s shooting in Parkland Florida left 17 people dead. It also left parents and school administrators across the country with a painful reminder of the need to keep students safe.…
Local Superintendents Assure Parents, Share Resources in Wake of Florida School Shooting
Local Superintendents Assure Parents, Share Resources in Wake of Florida School Shooting (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 15, 2018) Clarkston, Farmington, Ferndale, Madison Heights, MI – Wednesday’s shooting in Parkland Florida left 17 people dead. It also left parents and school administrators across the country with a painful reminder of the need to keep students safe.…
Madison District Public Schools fund for kids honors wrestler’s legacy
Madison District Public Schools fund for kids honors wrestler’s legacy (Joni Hubred, June 7, 2017) Madison Heights, MI – Madison District Public Schools has a dream, that every child who graduates will have the opportunity to attend the college or career training school of their choice. To help all families, particularly those who…
Madison District Public Schools fund for kids honors wrestler’s legacy
Madison District Public Schools fund for kids honors wrestler’s legacy (Joni Hubred, June 7, 2017) Madison Heights, MI – Madison District Public Schools has a dream, that every child who graduates will have the opportunity to attend the college or career training school of their choice. To help all families, particularly those who…
Ferndale Schools Kids Get Celebrity Guest Readers (videos)
Ferndale Schools Kids Get Celebrity Guest Readers (videos) (Crystal A. Proxmire, March 14, 2017) Ferndale, MI – Students in Ferndale Upper and Ferndale Lower Elementary Schools had special guest visitors Friday in celebration of National Reading Month. State Representative Robert Wittenberg of the 27th District read to two classes on Friday and had several other…