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Field Day Fun Caps Off School Year at South Meadows

Field Day Fun Caps Off School Year at South Meadows

As the school year wrapped up at South Meadows Elementary, the playgrounds and fields buzzed with excitement during the annual Field Day celebration—a tradition that has become a highlight for students, staff, and families. The leader of the event once again was Dan Rhodes, a longtime physical education teacher at South Meadows and a proud ...

A Vacancy on the Saline Area Schools Board of Education

A Vacancy on the Saline Area Schools Board of Education

The Saline Area Schools Board of Education has an opening. The school district announced on June 11, that it is “seeking a local citizen to serve on the Board of Education until December 2026.” The vacancy came about with the resignation of school board trustee Brad Gerbe, who said on June 10 that he was ...

Ann Arbor Area Union Training Programs Deliver $23 Million Boost to Local Economy

Ann Arbor Area Union Training Programs Deliver $23 Million Boost to Local Economy

Skilled trades union training programs held in Ann Arbor this summer are expected to generate a $23 million economic impact for Washtenaw County, supporting jobs, hotels, and local businesses. Washtenaw County is once again the summer destination for thousands of skilled trades professionals from across the globe, bringing with them not only expertise and training ...

Dexter’s Unified Athletes Bring Home the Hardware

Dexter’s Unified Athletes Bring Home the Hardware

Bringing home medals with one athlete qualifying for the next level, the Dexter Unified Track and bocce team shone brightly in a recent Special Olympics competition at Central Michigan University. Dexter had all of its Unified athletes medal while one qualified for the USA Special Olympics National meet in Minnesota. “We are so excited and ...

Saline Area Schools Supports Putting CTE Millage to a Vote

Saline Area Schools Supports Putting CTE Millage to a Vote

Seeing the importance of these educational programs for all students in Washtenaw County, Saline Area Schools Board of Education has put its support behind placing a question to authorize a millage for Career and Technical Education (CTE) to a county-wide vote. The Saline school board voted unanimously at their May 27 meeting to “support the ...

Dexter Lions Club Awards Scholarships to Graduating Seniors

Dexter Lions Club Awards Scholarships to Graduating Seniors

Each year the Dexter Lions Club puts together the Dexter High School Fall Sports Program, and each year the club presents scholarships to some local graduating seniors looking to the next steps in their lives. It’s not just a fall sports program, it’s a helping hand. This year the Dexter Lions presented ten-$1,000 Scholarship Awards to Dexter ...

Chelsea High Quiz Bowl Concludes Historic Season at Nationals

Chelsea High Quiz Bowl Concludes Historic Season at Nationals

Chelsea High School Quiz Bowl wrapped up a record-breaking season at the NAQT National Championships in Atlanta. Both varsity and JV teams finished first and second in their leagues for the first time in program history. Photo: (L-R) Leo Baushke, Alex Rogers, Gio Bickel, Eric Cameron, and Jack Jordan at Nationals. Photo provided by Eric ...

Milan Graduates Told The World Needs Their Unique Selves

Milan Graduates Told The World Needs Their Unique Selves

At Milan High School’s graduation on Sunday, June 1, Science teacher and keynote speaker Julie Mossburg told the class of 2025 they shared something in common. Both were closing a chapter—while students were graduating, Mossburg was retiring after 25 years as a science teacher. Two Speeches: Then Mossburg informed the graduating seniors she had prepared two ...

Dexter Middle Schoolers Attend First Time Model UN Event

Dexter Middle Schoolers Attend First Time Model UN Event

Students from Mill Creek Middle School had a great experience this last month when they participated as Model United Nations delegates at the Great Lakes Invitational Middle School Conference. This was a first for this conference and it ended up being a great learning experience. To learn more, the Sun Times News connected with the ...

Saline High School Graduates 423 Seniors

Saline High School Graduates 423 Seniors

The Class of 2025, the 157th graduating class from Saline High School (SHS), held its commencement exercise on Sunday, June 1, at Hornet Stadium, with 423 seniors receiving diplomas. SHS principal Theresa Stager provided some facts about the class to open the ceremony. “Saline High School was rated #1 in the State of Michigan of ...