Monthly Archives: February 2017

Strong Schools, Strong Communities – Update

This is a continuation of my previous post on the topic of the Kent ISD Regional Enhancement Millage that voters will be asked to decide on Tuesday, May 9. Strong Schools, Strong Communities: Kent ISD Regional Enhancement Millage 2017 The … Continue reading

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2017-18 School Calendar

Kent County ISD, which includes 19 other school districts besides ours, requested and received approval to begin the school year prior to Labor Day. Many of you may recall that every school district in Michigan did so prior to 2008. … Continue reading

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Godfrey-Lee Board Selects Superintendent Candidates for Interviews

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: On Monday, February 13, 2017, the Godfrey-Lee Board of Education narrowed down a field of thirty (30) applicants for the superintendent position, selecting four (4) it plans to interview in a couple of weeks. Assisted by Mr. Tom … Continue reading

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Strong Schools, Strong Communities: Kent ISD Regional Enhancement Millage 2017

As your superintendent, I want to personally inform Godfrey-Lee Public Schools families and parents of the Strong Schools, Strong Communities proposal to establish a stable, reliable source of funding for West Michigan school districts. Every parent can agree that it … Continue reading

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Message to Gov. Snyder: Invest in Education

 

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National Association of School Boards: Setting the Record Straight on Public Schools

By National School Boards Association January 25, 2017 The National School Boards Association (NSBA) working with and through state associations and more than 90,000 school board members is committed to providing the highest quality education for every child. At a … Continue reading

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