Education

Coverage of schools from pre-k and kindergarten through higher education, including trade and online classes.

Simple as socks: Soctober donation makes lasting impact

Jaxon Lewis donated 5,683 pairs of socks this holiday season thanks to community help and his drive to give back to others. This is the impact it made and various other ways you can help local charities and those in need.

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Q&A with Marcie Post of Midland Parks & Recreation

We talk to Marcie Post, Recreation Manager for Midland Parks & Recreation on upcoming winter events, the Santa Calling program and how you can get involved.

Sanford native Nolan Schooley showcases his talent on Food Network with help from Bay-Arenac ISD

Nolan Schooley, a Sanford native and pastry chef at The H Hotel in Downtown Midland was a recent contestant on the Food Network thanks in part to his training in high school from the Bay-Arenac ISD Career Center.

Q&A with Jaewon Lim, owner of Lim’s Taekwondo

We sit down with Jaewon Lim, of Lim's Taekwondo in Center City to talk about martial arts, her decades of teaching and what she enjoys most.

Kelli Mason, local salon owner celebrates five years in Downtown Midland and a growing business

Local salon owner and Midland native Kelli Mason recently celebrated five years of business in Downtown Midland. With a growing portfolio, she uses the salon as her home base while teaching nationally.

Midland organizations advocate for education and eradication of violence against women

Globally, 1 in 3 women is the victim of sexual assault or violence in their lifetime. The issue is global, national and local. Several organizations in the Midland area are aiming to make progress on that number in our community.

Leadership Midland: Over 30 years of building the network of leaders

Since 1986 Leadership Midland has produced over 1,1100 graduates who make an impact by putting new skills and relationships to use within the community.

Midland’s Santa Claus School celebrates 81 years and MACF award

Each year, thanks to Tom and Holly Valent, Midland attracts 300 of Santa's best students from around the world to participate in the CWH Santa Claus School. You can bet they have a jolly good time.

A young patient at Holy Family Healthcare.
These innovative solutions are addressing the unique health challenges of rural Michigan living

Many rural Michiganders face health disparities, but multiple organizations are creating new ways of structuring rural hospitals and clinics and reaching out to rural patients.

Q&A with Camille Gerace Nitschky of Children’s Grief Center

The first of its kind in the region, the mission of the Children’s Greif Center is to provide a healing environment for children, teens and their families who are grieving a death.

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