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Stockbridge FFA students learn about Marine Biology in Key Largo
by Kaden Carpenter and Bob Richards On November 9th in the wee hours of the morning, members of the Stockbridge FFA chapter boarded a plane bound for Fort Lauderdale, Florida. These kids weren’t going on vacation, they were going to an educational laboratory in Key Largo. This educational lab, MarineLab, is located on the coast […]
From CADL Stockbridge
Library plans tea time and Silent Auction in November by Head Librarian Sherri McConnell It is officially cozy season at CADL Stockbridge, and we have an event coming up to make you feel warm inside. Enjoy “The Art of Herbal Tea” with Bevin Cohen on Saturday, Nov. 4, at 11 a.m. to noon. Blend, brew […]
Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School FFA Participates in Broiler Contest
by Elizabeth Vliet and Bob Richards This year the Stockbridge High School Agriculture classes and FFA Chapter participated in the Michigan FFA Broiler Contest raising three pens of twenty five meat chickens. The primary goal of the Michigan FFA Broiler Project Program is to enhance students’ knowledge in animal husbandry, science, mathematics, English, and other […]
What is a Veteran?
by Judy Williams Webster’s dictionary simply defines a veteran as “a person who has served in the military.” But a veteran is so much more. A veteran is someone who has missed special family times and has sacrificed creature comforts while serving because of putting country and service before self. Some of our veterans have […]
From the Superintendent’s Desk
Help keep students, bus drivers safe while traveling Transportation safety comes up in our school safety discussions and I wanted to provide some clarity in how all drivers should respond when they come upon a school bus while traveling through the community. • When Yellow lights are flashing: Be prepared to stop. When Red lights […]
SAAC’s Adam Knight concert draws a crowd
The Stockbridge area is fortunate to have an active community of musicians and a Stockbridge Area Arts Council that recognizes talent and makes that talent available to the public. On October 15, SASC hosted one of the area’s younger and very accomplished musicians—pianist Adam Knight. After listening to this gifted pianist performing selections from the […]
Gordie Kunzelman joins ranks of retired town fathers with plans to continue community service
November 19 is recognized as International Men’s Day to “celebrate, worldwide, the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.” In our November issue, Stockbridge Community News is featuring Men of the Hour—three men from our own little corner of the world who make a notable difference in our community. by Mary […]
Ralph Schumacher’s life brings him full circle, and Stockbridge is better off for it
November 19 is recognized as International Men’s Day to “celebrate, worldwide, the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.” In our November issue, Stockbridge Community News is featuring Men of the Hour—three men from our own little corner of the world who make a notable difference in our community. by Chuck […]
Bridge to Wellness
Celebrate World Kindness Day on Nov. 13 by Emily Stewart World Kindness Day, celebrated around the globe on Nov. 13 each year, is a great time to promote ways to practice kindness. This special day was first introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement to “highlight good deeds in the community focusing on the […]
Richard Mullins: Community service is his calling and he’s answered that call many times over
November 19 is recognized as International Men’s Day to “celebrate, worldwide, the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.” In our November issue, Stockbridge Community News is featuring Men of the Hour—three men from our own little corner of the world who make a notable difference in our community. by Dana […]