Time: 7 PM – 8 PM. [9] This technology provides instant feedback to teachers to help them find out if the students understand a concept or need further instruction. [1], The district serves the City of Grandville and portions of other cities and townships, including Wyoming and the City of Walker.[2]. The IMAGE (Identified Member of Academically Gifted Education) program is a pull-out program for academically talented students in grades 3-6. Known for its committed faculty, Grandville Public Schools has been a premier K-12 public school district in West Michigan for more than a century. Fall Break - No School . Beginning with one high school robotics team in 1998, the district's program has now grown to include more than 30 teams. In addition to robotics, the team has several other science club opportunities, including Science Olympiad and Odyssey of the Mind. Grandville Education Center — Preschool, Child Care, Pathways, 3839 Prairie Street SW, Grandville, MI 49418. Grandville Public Schools is pleased to provide live remote learning every school day by Grandville teachers as well as in-person learning every school day for the 2020-2021 school year, as long as we continue to be in Phase 4. "Be nice" was developed by the Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan, where Grandville Public Schools Board of Education secretary Christy Buck serves as executive director. Troy is currently considered the fastest high school sophomore in the nation. [7], In 2014, U.S. News & World Report named Grandville High School to the top 3% of schools in Michigan and the top 5% in the nation in its Best High Schools rankings.[8]. A full continuum of programs and services is provided to students who require special education intervention. Grandville Education Center — Preschool, Child Care, Pathways, 3839 Prairie Street SW, Grandville, MI 49418. The district's preschool teachers use the highly endorsed Creative Curriculum. Grandville Public Schools is a school district in Grandville, Michigan. The Grandville Academic Team Boosters provide financial, technical, and coaching support for the Grandville robotics teams and other academic teams in West Michigan. [15] The girls soccer team won districts. SAT/PSAT Testing Day. Treehouse is a licensed child care center, located within Grandville Public Schools, that provides a safe, nurturing and fun environment for children ages 3 to 12 years. In fall 2013, the girls cross-country, boys cross-country and boys varsity tennis teams all went to state finals. Tennis coach Tim Buck was named state Coach of the Year in 2013 for Division I Boys Tennis. Once a student has achieved one of those two scores, an identification matrix is used to determine eligibility.[19]. The responses are anonymous yet provide the necessary feedback. Sophomore Madison Troy became the school's first ever cross country individual state champion, winning the state meet with a time of 17:28.2. A second grade student must score in the 95 national percentile by age range on the InView ability test or must score with an average math/reading MAP score in the 95 national percentile age range. [21] Grandville has a full complement of diagnostic staff personnel in order to conduct individual student evaluation and provide support service to students, teachers, and parents. The Science Olympiad team placed in the top 20 at the national competition in 2007, and Odyssey of the Mind was the state runner-up in 2009. Oct 12. Every 4th through 12th grader has a Chromebook as part of the one-to-one initiative. If you can dream it, you can do it. Our athletics program ranks among the top 5% in Michigan per Niche. Grandville Public Schools has been a leader in educational robotics for more than 10 years. Grandville High School is home to the RoboDawgs, a robotics team which since 1998 has been known for its focus on creating student-designed, student-built robots for national and international competitions. If you are applying for a certified position, you will be requested to attach a resume, transcripts and your credential file to the online application. The high school uses automatic response clickers in the classrooms. Oct 29. Grandville Public Schools is pleased to provide live remote learning every school day by Grandville teachers as well as in-person learning every school day for the 2020-2021 school year, as long as we continue to be in Phase 4. 1/2 Day of School - dismissal 10:55am. Grandville graduates have the skills to be responsible, contributing citizens in a changing world. New in 2013, Grandville High School has a leadership program designed to shape the next generation of leaders. Grandville High School offers a wide variety of academic and extracurricular offerings, including 17 Advanced Placement courses,[5] forensics, a competitive engineering and robotics team, jazz band, an award-winning marching band, choir, chamber and concert orchestras, symphony strings, philharmonic orchestra, theater, emergency medical technician certification, and after-school clubs such as photography club and chess club. Grandville Public Schools switched from Infinite Campus to PowerSchool in August 2020. Welcome! All Rights Reserved. Improving Lives by Producing Successful, Lifelong Learners. [18] There are a variety of preschool options, as well as Treehouse, the district's daycare program for children from 2.5 to 12 years old. [6] In 2012, the College Board recognized the school with its Advanced Placement District of the Year Awards—Annual Honor Roll. Known cases in local school districts are now reported on the Kent ISD's website. Oct 30. The competitive cheerleading team was 2014 state runner-up. Parents can get involved with PASE, the Parent Advisory to Special Education group which provides advisory input to support special education services in the county. [14] Soccer coach Dave Saylor was named West Michigan Coach of the Year in November 2013. [11], The team qualified for the world championships in 2014. Grandville Public Schools embraces the "be nice" program, a positive anti-bullying approach that goes beyond telling kids not to bully. In 2013, the team was featured in the evening news because it created parts that were used in a NASA rocket launch. Grandville graduates have the skills to be responsible, contributing citizens in a changing world. 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