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Roomies are the students who attend school in-person twice a week. Zoomies beam into class virtually.
Ann Arbor is about a month into a hybrid school format for younger grades, where students, by their parent or caregiver s choice, attend school in-person a few days a week.
At least 400,000 students across Michigan are learning in districts offering hybrid school options, according to Michigan State University data from March. Depending on the district, the model puts some students back in school in-person, at least for a few days of the week, while allowing others to remain remote by choice amid a statewide spike in COVID-19 cases.
Teenage ambassadors from GRPS receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, encourage others to do the same This isn’t something that just me alone getting the vaccine, or just you getting the vaccine can solve. We’re all in this one. Author: Alana Holland (WZZM13) Updated: 6:32 PM EDT April 29, 2021
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Six Grand Rapids Public School Students (GRPS) joined Governor Gretchen Whitmer Thursday afternoon at the DeVos Place, and received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The students are 16 to 18-years-old, and are serving as Protect Michigan Commission COVID-19 ambassadors. They urged their peers to also get vaccinated and stop the spread of COVID-19.
Whitmer urges residents to remain diligent as she gets second COVID-19 vaccine dose
Updated Apr 29, 2021;
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI Gov. Gretchen Whitmer encouraged Michigan residents to keep up the fight against COVID-19 Thursday afternoon as she received her second dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine at the West Michigan Vaccine Clinic at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids.
“As we keep ramping up our vaccinations, we can all see the light at the end of this tunnel,” she said. “It’s getting brighter. We’re still in the tunnel. We still have to be smart. We have to encourage our loved ones and neighbors and friends and coworkers to get vaccinated and keep wearing our masks. But we are getting closer to that normalcy that we all crave.”
Grand Rapids teen designs Black History Month shirts with powerful message sold by Meijer
Updated Feb 28, 2021;
Posted Feb 28, 2021
Grand Rapids teen Elijah Brown was tapped by Meijer this month to design Black History Month shirts, which have since been sold at all 220 Meijer stores around the Midwest. (Courtesy photo by West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology)
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Elijah Brown thinks Black history is something that should be honored every single day, not just during the month of February.
That message served as the 16-year-old’s inspiration when he designed Black History Month shirts that are now being sold in hundreds of retail stores across the country.