Just before the start of school, Milan Area Schools ran into something that some other school districts, such as Saline, had to deal with as well late this summer and that’s mold. The hot and humid days of summer led to a couple of areas needing remediation work at Paddock Elementary School. Milan Superintendent Ryan ...
There are some planned changes coming to Heritage School that should add to the educational experience for the students and staff at the building for the fourth and fifth grades. The plan for the school was presented at the Aug. 26 school board meeting by Saline Area Schools Executive Director of Operations Rex Clary, who ...
Sam Wineburg, Stanford University Mike Evans knew something had to change. As the lead instructor for American Government 1101 at Georgia State University in 2021, Evans had watched his students over the years show up with fewer facts and more conspiracy theories. Gone were the days when students arrived on campus with dim memories of ...
Dexter Community Schools (DCS) are taking the first steps in starting some big bond projects, which should see additions at some district buildings and new construction. To get these projects going one must first set the groundwork. To do this, the DCS Board of Education at their Aug. 25 meeting awarded the Geotechnical & Materials ...
After some needed remediation work, because mold was discovered in the building, Saline Middle School is getting back in session. Saline Superintendent Rachel Kowalski gave a district update about Saline Middle School (SMS) on Aug. 26: “We are pleased to report that after receiving an analysis of test results and a verbal review with our ...
With two days before the start of the school year, Saline Area Schools made an emergency announcement to the school district community about the first day for Saline Middle School. On Aug. 22, Saline Area Schools (SAS) notified families of Saline Middle School students that the start of the school year would be delayed. In ...
Some Milan high schoolers took part in what some hope is a new back-to-school tradition. Showing up with hands full of brushes, paint cans and supplies, Milan juniors and seniors transformed their personal parking spots
With the new school year quickly approaching, the Saline Education Association and Saline Area Schools Board of Education finally reached a new contract after months of negotiation. At the special meeting on Aug. 19, the Saline school board approved the 2025-27 Saline Education Association – Saline Board of Education Collective Bargaining Agreement. The approval was ...
This fall Chelsea High School graduates Grace Ratliff and Nathan Krzysik are heading down two very unique pathways for college. These paths have them aiming high and thinking about duty, honor and country. Both received appointments to military academies, one at the U.S Military Academy at West Point and the other at the U.S. Air Force Academy ...
With little time to spare before the start of school on August 25, the Chelsea School District (CSD) made a number of hires to add to the staff with a new year ahead. At the Aug. 18 meeting, the CSD Board of Education hired six people to fill roles ranging from Social Worker, Teacher Consultant ...
With the start of the school year just around the corner, Milan Area Schools (MAS) made a handful of new hires at the August 13 school board meeting, filling a range of teaching roles across the district. The MAS Board of Education made teacher appointments for an ECSE (Early Childhood Special Education) position, in the ...
Tested with Dearborn Police, the patent-pending system offers real-time alerts for faster emergency response Community News A faculty member at Eastern Michigan University has developed a patent-pending gunshot detection device that could help save lives in schools and other public spaces. Tareq Khan, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at EMU, created the Deep ...
Dexter Community Schools (DCS) is moving forward with what was promised for in the May election, and that’s making important improvements to the school district with voters’ tax dollars. At its Aug. 11 meeting, the DCS Board of Education adopted a resolution to proceed with the issuance and sale of the 2025 School Building and ...
Dexter Community Schools (DCS) are moving forward with the Superintendent transition after the school board approved a new contract and plan. DCS announced on August 12 the official hiring of Ryan Bruder as the next Superintendent: “On August 11, 2025, the Dexter Community Schools Board of Education approved a contract with Ryan Bruder to serve ...
There’s a noticeable new addition at Al Ritt Stadium, and its’ located next to the south end zone and track. The new scoreboard is up. On August 11, it appeared workers were getting it powered up to test the sound and visuals. The new scoreboard is bigger and better with a screen and the traditional ...
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