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Photo story: Students getting ready for musical

Dowagiac High School students have been hard at work preparing for an upcoming musical.

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Dowagiac students take home titles from band competition

Last weekend, Dowagiac Union High School band students competed in the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association district ...

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School, pizza parlor recognize sophomores for high grades

Another group of exceptional Dowagiac Union High School sophomores were recognized last week for maintaining high marks on ...

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Dowagiac Middle School honor roll, first semester

Sixth grade 4.0 GPA Ausra, Alivia Burns, Elizabeth Busby, Aubrey Dobberstein, Abbey Dorman, Cayden Gilliam, Talan Griggs, Natasha ...

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Dowagiac Union High School Honor Roll ­— First Semester

Freshmen 4.0 GPA Beattie, Kimi Beltran, Lizbeth Dzakowic, Mason Gonzalez, Emily McKinney, Gabriel Munson, Gabrielle Ruiz, Isabella Schaller, ...

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Dowagiac Middle School educator wins ‘Teacher of the Year’ award

In spite of the complexities and intricacies of the subject matter she teaches, it is not very difficult ...

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Sodexo awards student senate for recent challenge

Making smarter decisions in the lunchroom does not just pay off in terms of children and teenagers experiencing ...

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Dowagiac students learning healthy cooking in new class

The rich aroma of seasoned beef wafted through the hallway outside of Room 301 at Dowagiac Union High ...

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School board approves $5.1 million in contracts for Sister Lakes, Kincheloe renovations

After spending nearly a year focusing on the series of $16 million worth of improvements to Dowagiac Union ...

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Dowagiac Project Graduation team hosting dodgeball fundraiser

Local students and parents will be ducking and weaving for a good cause next month.

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Middle school credit union teaching students about savings

As a group of students wearing white and orange T-shirts, sporting the Honor Credit Union logo, every morning ...

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FIRST Robotics Competition kicks off Saturday at LMC

Saturday morning across the globe, high schoolers were broadcasted a live feed detailing their next mission: build a ...

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New Miss Dowagiac to be crowned Saturday

DOWAGIAC — The city’s newest royalty will be crowned this Saturday during the 79th annual Miss Dowagiac Scholarship ...

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District kicks off next phase of high school renovations

Some new sights awaited Dowagiac Union High School students as they got back into the groove of things ...

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Union High students develop ideas on improving school, community

DOWAGIAC — In between lessons about enunciation and presence, Dowagiac Union High School English instructor Dustin Cornelius recently ...

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Group of freshmen recognized for hard work in the classroom

DOWAGIAC — A group of outstanding Dowagiac Union High School freshmen were recognized for excellence and leadership inside ...

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Residents, businesses donate money for new books for Sister Lakes students

SISTER LAKES — Members of the Sister Lakes community have become “Reading Elves” for students at Sister Lakes ...

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District to begin next phase of Union High renovations

DOWAGIAC — While local students enjoy their midwinter break between Christmas and the New Year, crews responsible for ...

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Dowagiac Interact club creates gift boxes for local Marines

DOWAGIAC — Thanks to the generosity of a community thousands of miles away, a group of U.S. Marines ...

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Residents to vote on renewal of funding millage next spring

DOWAGIAC — Local taxpayers will decide early next year whether or not to keep a major portion of ...

Columns

Dowagiac Union Schools December Starfish Story: Lincoln Clark, performing arts center technician

Lincoln Clark has served as the performing arts center technician for Dowagiac Union Schools since 2005. His talents ...

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Dowagiac students compete in chili cook-off

BENTON TOWNSHIP — Fifty-seven high school students participated Friday in the ninth annual Lake Michigan College Hospitality and ...

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Patrick Hamilton teacher combining love of Wolverines, teaching

DOWAGIAC — Jon Leazenby’s first-grade students are used to feeling blue — maize and blue, that is. With a ...

Columns

Dowagiac Union Schools November Starfish Story: Ray Klomes

Ray Klomes has been volunteering with students and teachers at Justus Gage Elementary for quite some time. He ...

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Photo gallery: High school students host lunch for senior citizens

DOWAGIAC — Lunch was on the house — or school, rather — for Dowagiac’s elderly Thursday afternoon, as Union ...

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