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Niles Community Schools talks classroom libraries, book-vetting process

NILES — Niles Community Schools presented the board of education with an update on the state of its ...

Education

Niles Community Schools adopts new art curriculum

NILES — A new curriculum is on the way for Niles Community Schools’ art department. The NCS Board ...

Education

Tri-County Head Start to celebrate 50 years of serving children

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – In 1972, Orion Flowers started Tri-County Head Start with a vision to change the lives ...

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Niles High School student organizes tree planting project

Sawyer Lundberg, a 10th grader at Niles High School, dropped off 78 tree saplings to St. Mary’s School ...

Niles Education

Ring Lardner Middle School Honor Roll Quarter 3

8th Grade All A’s Abarca, Mia Adams, Mark Archer, Bradley Baxter, Teagan Becraft, Joshua Bentley, Nicholas Bower, Erius ...

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Niles woman refiles petition to recall school board members

NILES — A Niles woman whose recall petitions against Niles Community Schools board members were rejected by the ...

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Berrien County Election Commission rejects petition language against Niles board members

ST. JOSEPH — A trio of recall petitions targeting three Niles school board members were rejected by the ...

Education

Cass County justice group talks Critical Race Theory, forgiveness

CASS COUNTY — Layered on top of a black and white photograph reads a quote from Dr. Martin ...

Education

Buchanan High School wins Sen. LaSata’s Southwest Michigan Spirit Tournament

NILES — A government official is giving a local high school recognition for showcasing its school spirit.  Buchanan ...

Education

Niles District Library hosts High School Art Show

NILES — Art students from Niles, Brandywine, and Cedar Lane High Schools competed in the annual Niles District ...

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Niles woman files to recall Niles board members

NILES — A Niles woman has filed wording with the Berrien County Clerk’s office to circulate petitions seeking ...

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COLUMN: Extracurriculars promote student achievement, growth and pride

At Niles Community Schools, we focus on the well-being and growth of the whole child. While academics remain ...

Niles Education

Niles hires new varsity volleyball coach

NILES — A Niles volleyball assistant has been promoted to the rank of head coach. Niles Community Schools’ ...

Education

Ring Lardner Honor Roll

6th Grade All A’s Amster, Benjamin Anglemyer, Renesme Bennett, London Borsodi, Lyra Buckhanan, Alaska Burger, Aubrey Carter, Aiden ...

Education

Niles Community Schools hires new elementary principal

NILES — Niles Community Schools has announced that Donna Roark, the district’s current Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and ...

Education

Experts discuss childcare workforce crisis, local impact

MICHIGAN — As parents have returned to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, a national childcare crisis has been ...

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Niles native Morgan Moore named to Alvernia University Dean’s List

READING, Penn. — Morgan Moore, of Niles, has been named to Alvernia University’s dean’s list for the fall ...

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Niles grad named to dean’s list at Manchester University

NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. — A Niles graduate is being recognized for her academic achievements. Brittany Udell, of Niles, ...

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New Niles High School principal eager to lead youth

NILES — It has been a busy three weeks for Michelle Asmus. The newly-minted Niles High School principal ...

Education

Niles Community Schools looks to move forward amid transportation staffing shortages

NILES — School districts across the country are feeling the crunch when it comes to teacher and transportation ...

Education

Niles Community Schools teachers, staff participate in social-emotional learning training

NILES — Class may not have been in session on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but Niles Community ...

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Niles Haunted House to gift scholarships to area seniors

NILES — One regional attraction is looking to give back to area students. The Niles Haunted House Board ...

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Honor Credit Union to award 25 high school seniors with $1,000 scholarships

BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union recently announced that the 2022 Honor Credit Union Community Commitment Scholarship window ...

Education

Niles High School hosts blood drive

NILES — This week, community members gathered in the Niles High School parking to help save lives, one ...

Education

Niles schools to go remote Thursday, Friday due to transportation shortage

NILES — Due to a transportation staffing shortage, Niles Community Schools will switch to remote learning Thursday and ...

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