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Interventionist Amy Taylor is inspired to make a difference with the district’s younger students.
by Amy Haggerty Becoming a teacher has always been Amy Taylor’s goal in life. Her love for teaching began in 1997 when she was hired as Angie Filice’s kindergarten aide at Howlett Elementary School in Gregory. Taylor said “I was so inspired by Angie Filice and learned by watching. I admired her passion for children.” […]
Bridge to Wellness
November: 7 Tips to Reduce Sugar Intake by Sophia Speroff, MPH, RD The latest dietary guidelines issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture urged Americans to reduce added sugar to no more than 10 percent of calorie intake per day. To put that into perspective, the average person consuming […]
‘This I Believe’ contest returns with second semester winners
For the past several years, Stockbridge High School and the Stockbridge Friends of the Library have collaborated to offer an essay-writing contest in order to engage Stockbridge High School students in an exploration of the core beliefs that guide their daily lives. Held twice a year, the contest is based on NPR’s four-year-running and now […]
Livingston County Invites The Public To Tune Into Their 2022 State Of The County Address
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MICHIGAN Livingston County Board Of Commissioners 304 E. Grand River Avenue – Suite 200 – Howell MI 48843 HOWELL, Mich. – On Tuesday, November 1st at 5:30 p.m., Livingston County will proudly present their 2022 State of the County Address. Residents are invited to join us as we take a look back at […]
STOCKBRIDGE TOWNSHIP MEETING MINUTES September 19, 2022
Stockbridge Township Supervisor CG Lantis called the Regular Stockbridge Township Board Meeting to order on September 19, 2022, at 7:30pm at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Members present at the Stockbridge Township Regular Board Meeting; Supervisor CG Lantis, Clerk Becky Muraf, Treasurer James Wireman, Trustee Ed Wetherell Trustee Terry Sommer Member absent from meeting: None Pledge […]
Raise Your Voice Column: Not every mental illness is visible
Published in Uncaged, March 2020 by Kaitelyn Walker, Uncaged Opinion Editor 5 a.m. – My alarm demands me to start the day after only 5 hours of sleep. 5:20 a.m. – My energy kicks in as I look for breakfast, so my mom hands me my long acting Concerta. 5:50 a.m. – Thoughts about what […]
From the superintendent’s desk
Stockbridge Schools off to a great start this school year Hello Stockbridge Families, We are grateful for the start of the new school year and excited to have students back in the buildings. Our year started much better than the two previous years and we are engaging students in learning activities that will stretch them […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll Trivia
Before The Beatles, group had a variety of names by John Robinson Q: Did The Beatles have any other group names before Beatles? A: They started out as The Quarrymen, a group that was put together by John Lennon. Paul McCartney was eventually asked to join, who brought along George Harrison a while later. Other […]
Woah Nellie! A 100-year-old ‘Baked Eggs with Cheese’ recipe redeems itself
by Mary Jo David Last month this writer experienced a bit of a Pinterest fail while revisiting a century-old recipe from Nellie Maxwell’s syndicated column from 1922. But it’s a new month, and I daresay that this new-old recipe could put to shame any fast-food breakfast item of today. That’s not to say Nellie’s recipe […]
Exploring ‘The Infinite Noise’ of emotions in this debut novel
by Shuyler Clark Caleb Michaels bears the typical struggles of a high schooler, but his life as a normal kid is upended when he manifests a superhuman ability. As an Atypical, Caleb can feel the emotions of those around him. While feeling the charged emotions of dozens of teenagers at once can be overwhelming, Caleb […]