SRSLY youth develop leadership skills at International’s Conference
Press Release from Rebecca Jaskot CHELSEA, Mich. (July 22, 2019) – A dozen SRSLY youth traveled to Columbus, Ohio, in June where they joined hundreds of youth from across the country for the Youth to Youth International’s Conference. Held from June 18 through 21 […]
Central Michigan University Recognizes local graduates and honor award winners
Central Michigan University has recognized all graduates and honors winners statewide. Found in the lengthy list were: Spring Honors List 2019 Mackenzie Ann Carpenter Junior Stockbridge Gabriella Kellie Graf Senior Stockbridge Emma Elizabeth Morris Senior Stockbridge Madeline E. Clough. Junior Gregory Sarah Ann Mesko Senior Gregory Spring Graduation List Dylan Abel BAA Stockbridge Caitlin Bristol […]
Ming the Magnificent performs at Stockbridge library
by Diane Rockall Ming the Magnificent brought his special brand of sly humor and amazing magic to an attentive young crowd at the Stockbridge Branch of the Capital Area District Library on Wednesday, July 1. Ming and his magicians’ assistant – his wife, Barbara– awed the audience with such feats as having a young volunteer […]
Cynthia Dupuis honored as Sparrow Hospital’s Nurse of the Year
Cynthia Dupuis began her medical career 25 years ago at Lansing’s Sparrow Hospital, starting in the Tissue Bank and then working as a Patient Care Tech (PCT). As a PCT, she discovered her love of nursing. The one-on-one care and support she could give her patients was the most meaningful part of her job, allowing […]
From the Superintendent’s Desk
We continue to hire outstanding teachers at Stockbridge Community Schools. As the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year is quickly approaching we would like to introduce to you new staff that have made a commitment to teaching in our district. The following new staff have been hired: Senior High Hannah Reyes is a familiar […]
Antiques Drive-In: Local pickers infuse antiques with old-time car culture
by Mary Jo David How many people are fortunate enough to turn their passion into a business? Jerry Bee—owner of Antiques Drive-In, located at 214 South Center in Stockbridge—is one of those fortunate few. He and store manager James Aslanian have put their stamp on a little corner of Stockbridge that features time-honored antiques infused […]
Local travelers tour history-steeped Mediterranean
by Cindy Lance June 29, a local group ventured across the Atlantic ocean for a nine-day, historically jam-packed trip to the ancient Mediterranean. The EF Tours-coordinated trip, led by Stockbridge High School history teacher Tim Salow and wife Sarah, began in Greece with the travelers spending their first two days visiting the Acropolis and the […]
Plant and Seed Exchange and Produce Market
PLANT & SEED EXCHANGE & PRODUCE MARKET At Waterloo Township Hall 9773 Mt. Hope Rd., Munith Saturday, September 21, 2019 Plant exchange @ 9:30 AM. Produce Market @ 10am to noon Call Carmen at 517-914-8553 or Wendy at 517-596-8300 to let us know you can participate Guidelines for the Plant/Seed/Produce Exchange A week before the exchange, carefully […]
Student Spotlight: Evelyn Ortiz-Martinez, hardworking and motivated
by Cindy Lance “Hardworking and motivated” are two words to describe Evelyn Ortiz-Martinez. According to teacher Jessica Martell, another quality that sets the student at Stockbridge High School apart is “her earnest enthusiasm for learning.” Recently, this young woman completed a three-day Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership seminar. HOBY’s mission is to inspire and develop […]
Death Notice – Stephens
Kathryn M. Stephens of Munith died July 18, 2019. Graveside service Saturday July 20 at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Munith. Expression of sympathy may be made to Southern Lakes Hospice.