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Students enrolled in the Veterinary Technical Sciences program at the Allegan Area ESA Tech Center spend the school year mastering hands-on skills essential for basic animal care, ...

Marquette, MI – Allegan Area ESA Superintendent William Brown was celebrated at the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators (MAISA) summer conference last week...

Hillside Learning Center is excited to announce the reopening of its new redesigned accessible playground, aimed to provide a safe and inclusive environment that is engaging for al...

The fantastic cooking trio of Adriana Jacobs (Plainwell), Bee Gunderman (Wayland) and Kaden Schropp (Wayland) were back in action last week during the Senior PGA event in Benton Ha...

Each year the Outstanding People for Education Awards recognizes individuals in Allegan County that are going above and beyond to serve the students in our public schools. Eight lo...

Glenn Public School, considered the oldest continuous rural school in Michigan, is proud to announce its 170th anniversary celebration. Since its establishment in 1854, Glenn Publi...

The Allegan Area ESA is pleased to announce its winners of the 2024 Outstanding People for Education Award. These awards are given annually across the county to those that are goi...

With special thanks to the Wayland Carpenter and Millwright Training Center, Hopkins Middle School 8th-grade students in Mr. Myers's classes had the opportunity to take part in th...

Since mid-March, the Wayland Wildcats robotics team has been competing with the hope of attending the World Competition in Houston, Texas. The first district competition the team ...

Plainwell Community Schools’ Gilkey Elementary recently announced a new program – the Gilkey Live Zone! This fantastic program was created to empower the Gilkey 5th grade student...

Home ownership is expensive. Just ask anyone who has had to call a builder, an electrician, or a drywall installer for an estimate to have something fixed or to complete a dream p...

A sunny, if cold, Thursday morning saw the groundbreaking for a new facility that will expand opportunities for students in Allegan County. Allegan Area ESA officials, staff, stude...

Every so often, nature treats us to a spectacle that transcends the ordinary, captivating our imaginations and reminding us of the awe-inspiring beauty of the cosmos. The April 8,...

Hopkins Public Schools school board member Traci Rhoades earned awards from the Michigan Association of School Boards in 2023 for her efforts to improve her leadership skills, dem...

We've always known that the Tech Center Culinary Arts program makes great food. Now judges at a state-wide competition have concurred. Two Tech Center teams competed in the Kitche...

Otsego's Washington Street Elementary (WSE) was honored recently with the Literacy Leader Award from TalentFirst, an honor that recognizes West Michigan schools leading the way in...

In February, Plainwell Community Schools hosted the 2024 Battle of the Books team competition at the Plainwell Performing Arts Center. There were 26 teams that competed from Hopki...

Every once in a while a community member steps up and becomes a integral part of a school. Steve McCaskey, a Project Superintendent for Owen, Ames, Kimball, has gone above and bey...

On February 15th, 2024, Shandy Longcore, Founder of Embracing Imperfections shared her story, mental health resources and coping strategies with the Hopkins Middle and High School...

Phyllis Drozd of Allegan served on the Allegan Area ESA Board of Education for 48 years. She passed away on February 14, 2024 at age 91. Mrs. Drozd started on the board of Foster...