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This Teacher Found The Best Way To Lighten The Mood Of An Online Class For...

She played a farting sound effect in the middle of her class, and it definitely worked to get her students to laugh. Source: Facebook Continue reading…

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Whitmer Wants All K-12 Schools in Michigan to Open by March 1

Back to school! Continue reading…

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MI State Superintendent Wants to Increase Required School Days

I have no problem with this whatsoever. Continue reading…

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CDC Updates New Guidelines Allowing School Desks To Be Closer

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has just revised its rule on school desks being 6 feet apart, now allowing students to sit 3 feet apart. New studies suggest that the new 3-foot rule...

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Donna’s Donuts Brings Grand Blanc 3rd Grade Designs to Life

The iconic donut shop took some inspiration from some local third graders. Continue reading…

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Michigan School Forced to Go Virtual After Wave of Staff Resignations

Students that attend Eastpointe Middle School will not be attending in-person classes at least for a little while anyway. Apparently, there was a wave of staff resignations last week that is forcing...

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Mott Community College Is Hosting An Expungement Event This Weekend

Mott Community College will be hosting an expungement event this Saturday that will give people the opportunity to get old convictions removed from their records. I love events like this! This is how...

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Want to be a Bartender? This Flint Area Bartending School Can Make it Happen

Located in Burton, Drinks of Essence Bartending School is Genesee County's only licensed bartending school. Flint Native, Sheena Harrison made things official last Thursday, October 14 when she cut the...

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Staff at Mt. Pleasant School Accused of Strip Searching a Student

There's something that feels off with this story. Continue reading…

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Metro Detroit 8th Grader Told Not to Return to School Because of Hairstyle

I think there's more to this story. Continue reading…

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Clio Students ‘Ingested Foreign Substance” Before Getting Sick Last Week

The classroom was reopened for school today. Continue reading…

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Bullet Grazed Border Patrol Agent’s Head During School Shooting [PHOTOS]

A Border Patrol Agent is being credited for running into Robb Elementary School this week while an 18-year-old, who was armed with AR-15, was shooting kids and teachers. Continue reading…

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School Crossing Guards Hit Twice in Two Days in Davison

A couple of school crossings guards were hit twice in just two days this week while escorting students in Davison. Continue reading…

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12 Year Old Michigan Boy Charged After Threatening to Shoot Up School

A 12-year-old Michigan boy is currently sitting in a juvenile detention center after he allegedly threatened to shoot up his South Lyon Middle School. Continue reading…

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Swartz Creek Schools to Get $48 Million For Security Improvements [VIDEO]

Thanks to resident voters, Swartz Creek schools will get a massive security upgrade. I'm talking $48 million in improvements including new security cameras, digital locking systems and barricade...

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Grand Blanc East Middle School on Alert Friday Morning

It's always a little scary when you get an email from your child's school saying they're in "secure mode" due to a possible threat. That's exactly what happened this morning when I received an email...

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Burger King Offers Free Whoppers with Daily School Questions

Just because students aren't taking tests anymore doesn't mean they can't get rewarded for correct answers. Continue reading…

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Genesee Opportunity Stipend Will Award Up to $1K to 2020 Grads

Finally a little something to boost the spirits of the class of 2020. Continue reading…

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Whitmer to Announce Her Back-To-School Plan This Afternoon

Gretchen Whitmer is scheduled to announce her plan for what school may looking like for kids this afternoon at 3 pm. Continue reading…

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How Comfortable Are You With Sending Your Kids Back To School?

I want to hear from you parents, and teachers. Continue reading…

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Private Flint School Closing, Selling Everything Inside

It's really a perfect time to have an estate sale for school supplies. Continue reading…

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Fall Sports Canceled for 2020 in Lansing School District

The road for returning to school is definitely all over the map this year, and Lansing School District is no different. Continue reading…

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Grand Blanc to Start School Remotely on September 8

This is not how my kid wanted to start his first year as a freshman at Grand Blanc High School. According to ABC 12, The board approved a hybrid model with both face-to-face learning and remote...

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YMCA Creates School Year Day Camp to Help Parents and Students

The YMCA of Greater Flint has created a new camp to help parents with the upcoming school year. Continue reading…

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Michigan Now Posting School Outbreak Info With School Names and Case Numbers

This is a hand little tool for parents. Continue reading…

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Davison K-4 Students Not Required to Wear Masks

That's good news, right? Continue reading…

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Catholic Schools Sue Michigan Over Over In-Person Learning Ban

Three Michigan Catholic high schools are suing the state due to the recent ban of in-person learning. They feel the ban violates their right to practice their faith. To limit the spread of COVID-19,...

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Will Michigan Schools No Longer Have Snow Days?

Winter does not seem as exciting now. Continue reading…

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Detroit Bus Driver Fights With 12-Year-Old Girl, Bites Her Face

This should never have happened in the first place. Continue reading…

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Davison Girl Kicks Student’s Head Through School Bus Window

I hate seeing stuff like this. Continue reading…

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Super Creepy Michigan School/House is on the Market for $160K

If this doesn't scream "zombie apocalypse ready," I don't know what does. Continue reading…

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Why Sharing Back-to-School Photos on Social Media Might Be Risky

As much as we all love the cuteness overload of our kid's back-to-school photos, all that sharing may be dangerous. Continue reading…

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Can You Pass A Stopped School Bus If Its Stop Sign Isn't Out?

Find out when you can pass a stopped school bus both on a road and at a railroad crossing. Continue reading…

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Admission Granted at 10 Michigan Universities with a 3.0 GPA

Michigan students with dreams of attending universities across the state will have a better chance than ever coming next fall, thanks to a new program. Continue reading…

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Michigan Ranks Near The Bottom For Education In America

A report about education across America has found that Michigan is near the bottom of the class. Continue reading…

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