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MTU Student Art and Design Show
April 11, 2012 The Student Art and Design Show is on display at the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts at Michigan Tech University. more »»
Leader dog in training
April 4, 2012 MARQUETTE — The Marquette Lions Club has been holding fundraisers for causes on every scale for decades. more »»
Kids learning business from the ground up
March 28, 2012 MARQUETTE — On display at Sprout, the store inside the U.P. Children’s Museum, are many different Kid Bizness products. more »»
‘Cinderella’ performed by Dollar Bay High School
March 28, 2012 DOLLAR BAY — Months of hard work all paid off recently for dozens of Dollar Bay students when they took to the stage their adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella.” The Dollar Bay Jr./S. more »»
Ishpeming High School students get crash course in government in unusual classroom
March 21, 2012 MARQUETTE — While most of the students in Ishpeming High School last week were spending their school days studying algebra and Shakespeare, four of their fellow students were in Lansing, drafting an... more »»
Student teacher learning the ropes in Marquette-area classroom
March 14, 2012 MARQUETTE — Justin Alworden sits in front of his fourth-grade class, helping guide them as they think of ideas for their latest project, “Kids on the Air. more »»
Copper Country students capture VFW awards
March 14, 2012 SOUTH RANGE — Several Copper Country middle school and high school students were recognized for spoken and written essays on patriotism at a ceremony Sunday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in... more »»
Kids find ways to combine fun and education at the museum
March 7, 2012 MARQUETTE — A group of kids from the Little Friends Daycare in Negaunee spent Monday morning inside the Michigan Iron Industry Museum, learning about their ancestry. more »»
Nonprofit group helping to restore Fort Wilkins
March 7, 2012 COPPER HARBOR — Fort Wilkins Historic State Park will get some sprucing up over the summer thanks to a Wisconsin nonprofit grou. more »»
Scholarship program challenges kids to do well while doing good
February 29, 2012 MARQUETTE — National retail chain Kohl’s Department Stores is once again offering its annual Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program to students across the country who make a positive impact on the... more »»
State education program takes aim at hunger
February 29, 2012 LANSING — The Michigan Department of Education is looking for community sponsors to run summer food programs to prevent more than 552,000 children in Michigan from going hungry when school lunchroom... more »»
Obama takes tougher stance on higher education
February 22, 2012 WASHINGTON — Access to college has been the driving force in federal higher education policy for decades. more »»
MARESA to conduct grad survey
February 22, 2012 MARQUETTE — Two hundred Marquette and Alger county 2011 high school graduates or their parents will be contacted via a telephone survey during March and April to inquire about the student’s... more »»
NMU’s Student Leader Fellowship Program builds leaders through community experiences
February 15, 2012 MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University’s Student Leader Fellowship Program continues to gain recognition at all levels, most recently on a national stage by winning the 2012 John C. more »»
Shriver plans new book on Special Olympics
February 15, 2012 BOSTON (AP) — Tim Shriver, Kennedy family scion and CEO of the Special Olympics, said Tuesday he is taking some time off to write a book about the athletes he says have changed his lif. more »»
Area students compete in national poetry contest
February 8, 2012 MARQUETTE — Marquette Senior High School’s Shirley Smith Little Theatre resounded with measure and verse Thursday afternoon, as several students competed in the national recitation contest Poetry Ou... more »»
Staff to be removed during probe at LA school
February 8, 2012 LOS ANGELES — The entire staff at an elementary school where two teachers were arrested on suspicion of lewd conduct will be removed while the school district investigates, the Los Angeles school... more »»
MARESA program teaches life skills
February 1, 2012 MARQUETTE — Sitting in groups throughout the room, students in Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Services Agency’s Transitions class put their heads together, speaking softly as they address the... more »»
Baraga County initiative focuses on youth
February 1, 2012 BARAGA — A newly formed learning network allows people who work in a learning environment to come together and strengthen their ability to work together and with local youth. more »»
Escanaba High School uses texting to stay in touch
January 25, 2012 ESCANABA — Escanaba High School officials hope a newly implemented mass text message service will keep students, parents and faculty informed of school closings, delays and upcoming events. more »» |
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