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Cassopolis school board approves bond proposal for May ballot

CASSOPOLIS — Budgets, fiscal responsibility, and planning for the future of the district were the bulk of the ...

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Edwardsburg school board recognizes outgoing board member

EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg School Board met for their final regular meeting of 2024 on Monday. Those present ...

Education

Dowagiac schools celebrate November Students of the Month

DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education honored the district’s November Students of The Month during ...

Education

SMC’s Bishop Scholarship endowment doubles

DOWAGIAC — The Dr. Marshall E. Bishop Memorial Scholarship’s endowment for math and science scholarships at Southwestern Michigan ...

Education

Brandywine considers ending adult education program

NILES — The Brandywine Adult Education program could be ending at the end of the school year if ...

Education

Teacher/Staff Spotlight: Tharan Suvarna, Patrick Hamilton Elementary

Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader ...

Education

Cassopolis school board discusses 2025 bond proposal

CASSOPOLIS — The Cassopolis School Board continued reviewing plans for the district’s long-term facilities planning at their regular ...

Education

Brandywine gets clean bill of financial health

NILES — The Brandywine school district has received a clean bill of financial health, Brandywine Board of Education ...

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Dowagiac senior excited to represent community as Miss Eau Claire/Sodus 2025

EAU CLAIRE — It was a weekend to remember for Malayna Klug. When the dust settled, Klug was ...

Education

Teacher/Staff Spotlight: Janice Starling, Justus Gage Elementary

Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader ...

Education

Honor Credit Union announces winners of annual Teacher Awards

BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union announced Tuesday its annual Teacher Award winners. For 15 years, HCU has ...

Community News

Brandywine hosts annual Veterans Day breakfast

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A local school district hosted a meal Monday to show its gratitude to local ...

Community News

Sam Adams Backpack Program announces its 2025 fundraising goal

CASSOPOLIS — To help the many local families in need during the school year, the Sam Adams Backpack ...

Dowagiac

Teacher/Staff Spotlight: Melissa Lillie, Kincheloe Elementary

Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader ...

Berrien County

2024 school board election results

Listed below are the unofficial contested election results from Berrien and Cass county for schools within Leader Publications’ ...

Community News

SMC Founders Day celebrates 60th anniversary

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College, “a good idea that got loose in the world,” celebrated its 60th anniversary ...

Education

Teacher/Staff Spotlight: Dara Killarney, Dowagiac Union Schools Transportation

Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader ...

Community News

Brandywine board members discuss enrollment, student engagement, marching band

NILES — Monday’s Brandywine Board of Education meeting featured reports on enrollment and staff engagement as well as ...

Community News

Brandywine to host annual Veterans Day breakfast

NILES — Brandywine Community Schools will be holding its annual Veterans Day breakfast on Monday, November 11 at ...

Education

Cassopolis school board discusses facilities project

CASSOPOLIS — At the regular monthly meeting of the Cassopolis Public School Board on Monday, Business Manager James ...

Community News

Brandywine school board appoints new member

NILES — The Brandywine Board of Education has a new member as well as a new vice-president after ...

Community News

Underground Railroad Society wins Michigan Historical Society Award

CASSOPOLIS — The Underground Railroad Society of Cass County announced Monday it has received the Michigan Historical Society ...

Education

‘Cyber abnormalities’ responsible for EPS closure Sept. 30

EDWARDSBURG — Cyber abnormalities prompted Edwardsburg Public Schools to take its network down and close its school buildings ...

Education

Deadline for Brandywine school board opening extended

NILES — The deadline to apply for an open seat on the Brandywine Board of Education has been ...

Education

Teacher/Staff Spotlight: Kim Deering, Dowagiac Middle School

Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader ...

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