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Stockbridge Community Schools offers summer learning…and fun!
by Judy Brune This July and August, the hallways of Heritage School were filled with much more activity and energy along with many more smiles compared to most previous summers. Thanks to special grant funding provided by the state, this summer about 55 Stockbridge Community Schools students—in kindergarten through fifth grades—participated in the Learning Exploring […]
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Paws and Claws: Pets must adjust as kids return to school
by Cindy Anderson, DVM, Animal Care Clinic The change in routine associated with shorter days and the “running around” rush of heading back to school can be confusing to our pets. This change in the family’s pattern of behavior may not affect our cats so much, but our dogs will wonder what is going on. […]
“Guiding Good Choices” Virtual Parent Workshops
SRSLY is partnering with St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and the Community Mental Health Partnership of Southeast Michigan to lead free “Guiding Good Choices” parent workshops in Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, and Manchester. Due to social distancing, our parent workshops will now be held virtually! These workshops help parents with communication, bonding, and setting rules and boundaries. […]
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Central Michigan University Deans list 2021
The Central Michigan University Deans list for the spring 2021 semester. -Senior, Madeline E. Clough of Gregory Stockbridge Community News congratulates you. If somehow your name was overlooked from either list please notify us at stockbridgecommunitynews@gmail.com.
CG Lantis honored for past years of dedication as SDDA chair
by Mary Jo David In July 2021, a spontaneous recognition event by the Stockbridge Downtown Development Authority (SDDA) honored C.G. Lantis for his lengthy interim as chair of the Stockbridge Downtown Development Authority (SDDA). Lantis served as SDDA chair from 2011 to 2019. A lifelong Stockbridge resident, Lantis, along with his sister, Katie Rodgers, owns […]
Local traffic jam at Pleasant Lake — golf carts on parade
by Judy Williams How do you celebrate the 80th birthday of a dedicated golf course owner? That’s easy. All you need is a parade of golf carts coming across the fairway. Stanley David Kasprzycki, better known as Inch, is the owner of the Hankerd Hills golf course at Pleasant Lake. Inch purchased the course from […]
Annual Backpack Giveaway gets students ready for school
by Tina Cole-Mullins On Saturday, Aug. 8, the weather did not dampen the spirits of the eager kids, parents, grandparents and guardians attending the annual Backpack Giveaway on Stockbridge’s Township Square. Hosted by the Highest Praise Worship Center, the giveaway also was supported by Positively Chiropractic and Adiska Dental. This year marked the 15th annual […]
Join us tonight at our Ice Cream Social Meet and Mingle event at Heritage School: 5-7 p.m. August 10
The Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation, in partnership with Panther Cubs PTO and Stockbridge Community Schools, would cordially like to invite you to come and meet our new Superintendent; Brian Friddle, new Heritage Principal Mark LaLonde, our new teachers and staff. You will have a chance to welcome them into our community, get to know a […]
Stockbridge Athletic Boosters Golf Scramble a driving success
By Judy Williams The 27th annual Stockbridge Athletic Boosters Golf Scramble, held July 30 at the Hankerd Hill Golf Course in Pleasant Lake, was a huge success. The money raised from the golfers and area business sponsors will be used to help fund the Stockbridge High School athletic programs. The day started early, […]
‘This I Believe’ Lessons to learn about self-reliance
Winners of the semiannual “This I Believe” contest are in, and first place goes to Samantha Nothnagel. The second-place winner is Maggie Jones, and the third-place winner is David Villegas. 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 […]