Outdoor classroom to incorporate hands-on STEM activities at IHM
Planned features include three teaching spaces, raised plant beds, water tables, sensory areas, natural slides and natural balance beams.
College Board president: Religious schools prepare students for “thriving in life”
The College Board president and CEO published a recent column attesting to some of the comprehensive benefits of religious schools.
Connections, not contradictions: Educators examine faith and science
Science and theology teachers from around the Diocese of Grand Rapids gathered for some summertime professional development.
Workshops equip teachers to help students “learn science by doing science”
Educators at Catholic schools in the Diocese of Grand Rapids sharpen their instructional skills through a wide variety of professional development opportunities, in order to provide students the best possible education. Those PD opportunities include ongoing workshops from Van Andel Education Institute.
Workshops equip teachers to help students “learn science by doing science”
Educators learned about inquiry-based learning through hands-on seminars by Van Andel Education Institute.
Video: Have a great summer!
Catholic school principals and members of the Office of Catholic Schools wish you a restful summer. We look forward to seeing you in the fall!
Saint Thomas 7th grader writes song for refugees, migrants – and wins nationwide art contest
Lana's song, “Bring Them Home,” is about extending compassion to people making their home in an unfamiliar place.
Holy Trinity students ride in Michigan history
“Model A Day" immersed students in their studies, providing hands-on interaction with an important part of our state’s history.
Superintendent Faber featured on “Catholic Ed 4 All” podcast
Superintendent David Faber discusses success stories of inclusion in our Catholic schools, his vision for special education, and his role as superintendent.