School Beat

Athletes and Concussions   Tim Erickson Rockford High School, Director of Athletics   Head injuries, including concussions, have become a subject of deep concern, much study, and even recent Congressional hearings. News about lawsuits in the NFL regarding concussions has added awareness and anxiety to this concern. At Rockford, we are continually updating our training [...]

Make A Difference Day saves lives

MakeADifferenceDay

The Rockford High School Team, Supplies for Students, is doing more than just collecting school supplies for the students at the Boys and Girls Club in downtown Grand Rapids. They have expanded their good works and partnered with LegalSheld Saturday, October 27 to package more than 10,000 meals at the Boys and Girls Club Location [...]

School Beat

Reading is the heart of education By Cindy Kitzrow, Cannonsburg Principal & Director of Library & Media Services In a survey thousands of Americans were asked, “What do you think is the most pressing social issue affecting our children’s future? Illiteracy ranked as the #1 issue. The survey went on to say that 51% of [...]

RHS students recognized for involvement in election process

Plainfield Township Clerk Scott Harvey recently recognized several students from Rockford High School for their work during the November election, in which students volunteered to receive training and worked as volunteers at various election precincts throughout the community.

West Catholic High School named Honor Roll Top 50 Catholic High School in U.S.

  GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. –The Cardinal Newman Society announced West Catholic High School as one of the winners of the 2012-2013 Catholic High School Honor Roll competition. Since 2004, the Honor Roll has recognized excellence in Catholic identity, academics and civic education at Catholic high schools across the United States. The top 50 schools are [...]