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Zeeland voters approve $75M school bond to upgrade facilities for growing student population
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Zeeland Public Schools is asking voters to consider a bond proposal on May 4, 2021 that would generate $75 million for the district. (MLive file photo)Alyssa Keown | MLive.com
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ZEELAND, MI – Voters approved a $75 million bond proposal to help Zeeland Public Schools keep up with rising student enrollment on Tuesday, May 4.
The school improvement bond passed 2,287 to 1,545, according to unofficial election results from the Ottawa County Clerk’s office.
“Our community has shared its voice today and once again has placed kids first,” Superintendent Cal De Kuiper said in a prepared statement. “This win is for students, for education, and for the Zeeland community as a whole. Thank you.”
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HOLLAND A number of awards have been distributed to local students, and one teacher, by Holland s Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter.
The chapter announced Wednesday, March 10, it had awarded the 2021 DAR Outstanding Teacher of American History Award to Keely Morse a history teacher at Black River Public School in Holland.
Morse has a history degree from the University of Michigan and a master s degree on the American Civil War from American Public University. To be selected for the annual award, a teacher must specialize in American history at the middle or high school level, have incisive knowledge of history that is shared readily with students, maintain high academic standards, obtain three letters of support and complete a dossier.