Stockbridge
Stockbridge Alumni Association’s annual banquet canceled
The Stockbridge Alumni Association has announced that the annual alumni banquet will not be held this year due to the current worldwide health crisis. The banquet has been an opportunity for school friends to get together and reacquaint as well as welcome the current graduating class as the newest alumni. Traditionally the event honored the […]
Attention SHS Class of 2020
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic SAEF has extended the 2020 scholarship deadline to May 1, 2020. Our on-line scholarship application can be found on our webpage https://www.panthernet.net/our-district/saef/
Stockbridge ‘Home Town’ video competes for HGTV prize
by Tina Cole-Mullins “Some call it a one-horse town Some call it rural I’ve called it my only home since I was a tiny girl To me it is perfect…the best place in this world.” So began Marsha (Allen) Williams’ poetic introduction in a video submission about Stockbridge for a contest entry to Home & […]
Presbyterians adapt 4th Friday dinners to drive-through goodness
by Patrice Johnson Trying times can bring out the best and worst in people, and March 27, local heroes in the Stockbridge Presbyterian Church demonstrated the right stuff. In response to social distancing requirements imposed on the nation from the novel coronavirus, the church transformed its Fourth Friday Dinners to an old-fashioned, drive-through format. Supportive […]
Stockbridge Community Outreach Still Serving the Community
The streets of Stockbridge may resemble a Ghost Town, but Stockbridge Community Outreach is open for business. Any business that provides food is considered “essential” and at this time, Outreach plans to remain open for the duration of this contagion to serve the residents of the Stockbridge School District. For those who are regular pantry […]
A glance in the rearview mirror: April 2020
By Mary Jo David • On Saturday, April 1, 1995, more than 2,500 were in attendance, including 561 competitors, at a USA Wrestling Federation / Michigan Wrestling Federation sanctioned freestyle developmental tournament at Stockbridge High School. The Stockbridge club consisted of 27 wrestlers, including two girls. Twelve Stockbridge wrestlers captured medals, including four golds by: […]
StockBIZ: From horses to performing to coaching, Michael Fouts capitalizes on movement to shape a unique career
by Mary Jo David Last month, this column ended with a reminder: “If you can do what you love, you’ll likely love what you do.” The ink was barely dry on the March edition when an interview with Michael Fouts presented the opportunity to learn from someone who has made a career out of doing […]
WAVE Suspended Launch of Transportation Initiative
Dear Stockbridge and Manchester Community Leaders, At a special meeting convened on March 14, WAVE Board of Directors voted to suspend all transit programs effective March 16 through April 5. As we continue to monitor the evolving situation around COVID-19, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and WAVE have decided to also suspend the launch of its […]
Stockbridge Community Schools will offer breakfast and lunch to any child 18 years of age or younger
March 15, 2020 Update #4 Dear SCS Families: On Tuesday, March 17th, SCS will offer breakfast and lunch to any child 18 years of age or younger who attends SCS or lives in the community. This includes children who are younger than 5 years of age, as well as students with disabilities ages 18-26 with […]
Farmers State Bank Announces Winners of Annual Stockbridge Schools Art Contest
Farmers State Bank is proud to support the arts in the communities we serve. For the past several years Farmers State Bank has sponsored an art contest for students in the Stockbridge Area Community Schools district. We offer a small cash prize in each age category and the winning entries are professionally mounted and displayed […]