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Stockbridge State Finals Cross Country Preview
Cross country teams and runners from all over the state will be heading to Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn Saturday for the MHSAA state finals and Stockbridge will be well represented at the Finals. The boys’ cross country team qualified with a second-place finish at the Division 3 Regional that was ran at Hudson Mills […]
Our community appreciates our teachers and school personnel (title)
THANK YOU Stockbridge teachers and staff members for all that you do for the students and families in our community! You are appreciated.
Halloween parade fun in 2021
by Judy Brune The light rain didn’t dampen the Halloween spirit at Smith Elementary and Heritage School on “Party Day,” Friday, October 29. Parents, grandparents and friends lined the sidewalks to observe a shortened parade route between the schools. The parade continued through the halls of both schools, so students and staff members could enjoy […]
5 Healthy Towns: One Big Connection
One Big Connection (OBC) is the official platform of the One Big Thing Initiative, a collaborative effort to enhance connections, optimism, resiliency and engagement in the 5 Healthy Towns region. We know that mental health is of the utmost importance. You can expect our OBC action teams to provide information, opportunities, and resources that suit […]
How Friends of Library auction benefits community
by Head Librarian Sherri McConnell As I write this it is National Friends of the Libraries Week. The week may be over now as you read this, but that’s not stopping me from writing about all the great things that the Friends of the Stockbridge Library do for us and the community. They’ve funded […]
Cross Country Teams Sweep GLAC Titles
The Stockbridge boys’ and girls’ cross country teams swept the GLAC conference titles last week by taking first place in their respective races at Turkeyville. Both squads took the top pot in all three GLAC jamborees this season to easily claim the titles. The boys finished with 34 points to beat out Olivet with 40. […]
Susan Pidd Realty holds fourth annual coat drive
We are now accepting new or gently used coats which will stay in our community and be given out at Christmas time. Please drop off coats for all ages and sizes at Susan Pidd Realty located at 220 W. Main Street in Stockbridge. For more information, call 517-851-7568. We appreciate your kindness.
Coming Soon: Stockbridge Area Senior Center
Information submitted by Jodelle Sparks Stockbridge will soon be introducing a community senior center for the area. The goal is to have the Stockbridge Area Senior Center—located at 219 Elm Street in Stockbridge—up and running in January 2022. Currently the center is a work-in-progress as planners step through the process to obtain the grant money […]
Education is growing in our community
by Jennifer Hammerberg, SAEF President On a cool October afternoon, former superintendent and founding member of the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation Bruce Brown planted three young trees on the grounds around Smith Elementary and Heritage School. In August at Brown’s last school board meeting as interim superintendent, the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation pledged to have […]
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From the superintendent’s desk
Kindness, respect helpful during these challenging times Dear SCS Families and Community: We live in a world with issues that we need to navigate daily. These issues pull people in directions that make it difficult to work together. Stances on the pandemic, masks, vaccinations, or a myriad of other issues may cause us to take sides. Stockbridge […]