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A proactive approach: Educators, counselors, administrators, Char-Em ISD staff gather for Threat Assessment Training

CHARLEVOIX – In late November, amid the rush and anticipation of the holiday season, nearly 70 local educational professionals gathered to strategize about a new approach for school safety in the new year ahead. Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District administrators convened a local Threat Assessment Training, which featured national trainer Frank Zenere, a school psychologist and […]

GoBabyGo! build 2018: Rebuilding for a growing boy!

Since Spring of 2017, Char-Em ISD Early Childhood staff have partnered with the Petoskey Robotics team, the Paladins, to create customized, motorized vehicles for young children with mobility challenges. This year’s build took place on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, at Petoskey High School and involved creating a new car for a growing boy! Martin “Mart” […]

Petoskey Edges East Jordan in Char-Em Quiz Bowl Finals

PETOSKEY – With just five points separating each team at the end of the final match, the Petoskey A team squeaked by a very competitive East Jordan A team to win the Char-Em Quiz Bowl Championship hosted by North Central Michigan College on Nov. 30, 2018.  The day began with morning playoff rounds that revealed […]

Char-Em ISD receives grant for security updates

The Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District will receive $45,987 in grant funds from the Michigan State Police for facility security upgrades. The state allotted $25 million in new grant dollars this year to help school districts purchase and implement new safety and security measures. Statewide, 114 public school districts, 42 non-public school districts, 22 public charter […]

St. Michael Academy wins first Quiz Bowl tournament of 2018-19

St. Michael Academy served notice that it may be the school to beat this year as both its teams dominated the first 2018 Char-Em Quiz Bowl Tournament, held at North Central Michigan College on Oct.19.  In the “A” Division, St. Michael finished with a 6-1 record, and its “B” team dominated in a separate B Division […]

A stellar invention for STELLA!

Petoskey High School Career Tech students develop 3-D printed device to assist elementary student ‘As educators, we must faithfully rely on each other and believe that a world without barriers for our students begins with the work we do every day.’  – Jodi Carroll, Stella’s Occupational Therapist, Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District PETOSKEY –Sheridan Elementary first-grader […]

National Manufacturing Day is coming to Northern Michigan’s students!

High schoolers, parents and community can tour local manufacturing facilities during the week of Nov. 5-9, 2018 During the week of Nov. 5-9, 2018, area students, parents and community residents will have the opportunity to tour some of the region’s most unique and important manufacturing facilities. Tours will take place at numerous plants in Charlevoix […]

Drive with care: School bus drivers, aides are integral presence in lives of students

Local transportation supervisors learn about Michigan’s ‘OK2SAY’ effort and how they can help with student and school safety Each day, school bus drivers and aides are the first contact thousands of young people have outside of their families. Much like their teacher counterparts, school transporters get to know the students who ride their bus, and […]

Professional Learning materials for 2018-19 available online

Professional Learning opportunities offered by Char-Em ISD for 2018-19 include a diverse array of subjects and presenters. This year’s PL booklet is now available on the Professional Learning Page. Please note: There will not be a printed PL booklet; all courses and registration information will be published online only. The theme for Professional Learning this year […]

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Grant builds upon, supports organic gardening program at Crooked Tree High School

Growing student skills at Crooked Tree High School Grant builds upon, supports organic gardening program at alternative high school Crooked Tree High School students spend considerable classroom time learning academics as they work toward earning their diplomas, but teacher Don Heinz also works to ensure they learn hands-on, employability and life skills as well. A […]

Char-Em ISD among grant awardees for creating innovative Project Based Learning experiences

Gov. Whitmer Boosts Funding for 16 schools to expand Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programs to prepare students for in-demand jobs  LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer, along with state environmental and workforce leaders, announced 16 K-12 institutions, school districts and educational partnerships have been awarded $205,028 to develop Great Lakes-based science, technology, engineering, and […]

Calling all families who grocery shop with their kids!

‘Talking is Teaching’ arriving with fun giveaways in local grocery stores June 18, 2022 Families with children ages birth through five who bring their children grocery shopping are encouraged to stop by Louie’s Fresh Market locations on Saturday, June 18, 2022, for new “Talking is Teaching” campaign celebrations. Talking is Teaching is an initiative of […]

Charlevoix County Community Foundation grants support preschool tuition

This year brought a new partnership between the Charlevoix County Community Foundation and the Great Start Collaborative of Charlevoix, Emmet, and northern Antrim counties, with the foundation awarding several grants for preschool scholarships.  This past spring, the foundation provided tuition support of $5,220 benefitting seven children in Charlevoix and Boyne City. On May 23, 2022, […]

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