Northview News

An anonymous donor gave $25,000 toward a planned rehabilitation of the soccer fields at Highlands Middle School.

Northview High School AP environmental science classes submitted their semester science projects on Dec.

While hundreds of schools in West Michigan decided to shut their doors for today's blizzard warning, a few districts bucked the trend, having classes as usual.

The International Thespian Society completed its seventh and most successful year of "Trick or Treat so Kids Can Eat," raising 332,746 pounds of canned and non-perishable food from 282 Thespian troupes in 35 states.

The event will take place Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at the Northview Auditorium.

Jeff Hawkins was fired last month as a deputy clerk and paid on-call firefighter lieutenant by Plainfield Township after he was charged with four felony counts in connection with his alleged propositioning of 15-year-old girls.

Rockford Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michael Shibler had harsh words to say about Plainfield Township officials' failure to notify him that a convicted sex offender was working practically within arm's reach of elementary students.

Rockford's mayor and mayor pro-tem and State Representative Tom Pearce all spoke before a crowd of hundreds Wednesday, November 18, kicking off the holiday season with the fourth annual lighting ceremony in downtown Rockford.

A monument with the names of 22 deceased Northview High School students and faculty members, sits near the school's rear entrance.

Rockford and Northview school districts will not permit student field trips to the Plainfield Charter Township Hall or Plainfield Township fire department until the Township Board adopts a policy to run criminal background checks on all employees.

Picture attached: From left to right: Julia Bernath, Fulton County Board of Education vice president; LTC Travis Heard, senior Army instructor; Eleanor Duntz, Susan Zuniga, Ashley Zuniga, 1SG John Adams, Army instructor; LTC Nicolette Wheeler, director, JROTC; Dr.

Northview High School freshman Dannyelle Mattox watches Brazil Times' Composing Department Associate Jan Christensen place ads on pages Wednesday during a job shadowing event.

12 with its yearly and ever-popular International Night. This year's event, dubbed "Starry night," featured food from around the world and a stage show packed with music, dancing and entertainments from the USA, India, Liberia, China, Iran, Spain, Venezuela, Africa and Korea.

Northview High School band director Bob Medworth discusses winning another Indiana State School Music Association Class B state title with various guard members.

Several Michigan school districts may have to lay off teachers despite help from federal stimulus money.

It has been brought to the attention of the Northview Advanced Health class that the Clay County Youth Football campus is not tobacco free.

The debut performance of the Titan Tones Show Choir was a very special moment for Choral Director Barbara Moras who has waited a long time for a show choir at Northview High School.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm told Kent County educators the state's school financing system "clearly is not working" and said lawmakers must agree to both a short-term fix as well as long-term changes by the end of the year.

Students from Northview High School are sprucing up Montana Magnet School's library with murals showing popular children's book characters.

Mark Thomas, Northview High School's principal, was named High School Principal of the Year by the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals.