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Back to School & Beyond
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Sarah Blakely
Superintendent Bill Saunders says the positive COVID-19 case, along with staffing concerns, prompted the closure.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Kendall Bunch
Superintendent/principal of Mid-Peninsula School warns drivers in the area of school bus safety.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 4:48 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
“Just hearing their voices in person and hearing them sing in harmony again is definitely good for the soul. I think it’s good for everybody.”
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 4:18 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
At this time, it’s planned that the building will reopen for face-to-face classes on Wednesday, Sept. 30.
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Updated: Sep. 14, 2020 at 5:16 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
A fund up to $600,000 will be used for technology updates.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2020 at 3:06 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
Data on COVID-19 outbreaks is being collected from the 45 local health departments across the state weekly.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2020 at 3:25 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
With increased teacher absences expected, due to COVID-19, the need for subs is even greater.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2020 at 11:47 AM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
The national Center on Rural Innovation (CORI) and the online learning platform Udacity are sponsoring the two-part initiative, designed to train rural Americans in new skills that will help them participate in the growing tech economy.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2020 at 9:10 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
Governor Whitmer announced a new initiative “Future for Frontliners,” which would offer free college tuition to frontline workers.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2020 at 2:25 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
It’s difficult to play traditional instruments while wearing a mask, so the band director got creative.
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Updated: Sep. 9, 2020 at 3:12 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
To help out, Northpointe Behavioral Health care system has a school based mental health program
Updated: Sep. 8, 2020 at 7:22 PM EDT
|By Kendall Bunch
School buses are back on the road in Marquette after a six-month hiatus.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2020 at 6:23 PM EDT
|By Connor Veenstra
With schools struggling to fund the back-to-school safety precautions, the Portage Health Foundation is giving a little help.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2020 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
For the first time since March, students are back in the classrooms at Munising Public Schools, and staff couldn’t be more excited.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2020 at 2:53 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
OK2SAY has been a violence prevention tool for more than six years, and the Attorney General’s office Tuesday began a social media campaign to remind everyone of the program’s important role in student safety.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2020 at 2:24 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
The district was originally supposed to start on August 25. That was pushed back due to elevator construction.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2020 at 8:03 AM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
The fine for passing a stopped school bus starts at $100.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2020 at 4:19 PM EDT
|By Lily Simmons
Students must use a COVID-screening app before they enter the building.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2020 at 11:37 AM EDT
|By Elizabeth Peterson
Touring Marquette Senior High School before schools starts on September 8
Updated: Sep. 4, 2020 at 7:39 AM EDT
Munising Social Studies teacher and students talk about going back to school September 8
Updated: Sep. 3, 2020 at 4:04 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
The first week of school is a three-day week, and due to the holiday next week, there will only be four days.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2020 at 3:00 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
Class subjects like biology, and even language arts need a breath of fresh air; they’re getting it.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2020 at 10:58 AM EDT
|By Elizabeth Peterson
Crystal Falls mom and son work together to make virtual learning an option
Updated: Sep. 1, 2020 at 6:26 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
Discovery central, which focuses on preschool and kindergarten, is one school that’s seeing a decrease in enrollment this year due to COVID-19.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2020 at 5:30 PM EDT
|By Kendall Bunch
North Star Montessori Academy's faculty said their first day went well overall.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2020 at 3:02 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
It’s at the Bates Township School building located right off U.S.-2 and offers more space for the little learners.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2020 at 12:02 PM EDT
|By Elizabeth Peterson
She’s been preparing for this day for weeks
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 7:49 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
After months of planning, students in Gwinn and Ishpeming officially rang in their first day of in-person classes.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 4:47 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
Out of 1,300 students in the district, about 26% will do completely online learning.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 4:29 PM EDT
|By Grace Blair
After months of unknowns, teachers and students alike are happy to be back.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 11:36 AM EDT
|By Don Ryan
This week, Don Ryan video conferences with Michigan Tech University President, Dr. Richard Koubek.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 10:17 AM EDT
|By Elizabeth Peterson
Teachers and staff say they are ready to start Tuesday
Updated: Aug. 28, 2020 at 1:26 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
Online learning seems to bridge the gap for the needs of classroom and home learning.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 6:01 PM EDT
|By Sarah Blakely
University leaders are keeping the experience as normal as possible while ensuring everyone stays safe and healthy.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 3:10 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
When students come in the lunchroom at North Dickinson County School, they use hand sanitizer, then they wait in the lunch line or find their assigned seat.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 2:56 PM EDT
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Michigan has said the rule could cost public schools $16 million, including $2.6 million each in Detroit, the state’s largest district, and Grand Rapids.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 6:01 PM EDT
|By Sarah Blakely
Some classes will be entirely online, and some will be a mixture of face-to-face and remote learning.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 12:41 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
Masks in classes and hallways, sanitizing many times throughout the day, but even with all the changes, being back in the building is just like old times for som
Updated: Aug. 25, 2020 at 6:01 PM EDT
|By Sarah Blakely
When Huskies return to class this Thursday, Aug. 27, things will look quite different—if they’re even in a classroom at all.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2020 at 5:11 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
Just before 10 a.m. students filled the halls, adhering to the precautions.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2020 at 4:50 PM EDT
|By Connor Veenstra
Elementary to high school students arrived at Ewen-Trout Creek for school and the start of a new semester.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2020 at 6:47 PM EDT
|By Kendall Bunch
Ishpeming schools getting new hands-free water bottle stations.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2020 at 2:55 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
In all three school buildings, these instructors were grouped together to learn about the new technology usage, like google classroom.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2020 at 8:22 PM EDT
|By Connor Veenstra
Move-in begins with first-year students amid COVID concerns.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2020 at 6:49 PM EDT
|By Nick Friend
According to a state document, 13 of 15 counties in Upper Michigan will receive additional Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Funding, or GEER Funds.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2020 at 6:10 PM EDT
|By Nick Friend
MTU students graduate with an average of $37,000 in student debt.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2020 at 5:04 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
These protocols are just the beginning of a multi-step process
Updated: Aug. 20, 2020 at 6:20 PM EDT
|By Nick Friend
Marquette, Negaunee and the N.I.C.E school districts to not meet the qualifications for additional funding.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2020 at 3:08 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
Samantha Roberts, the Iron Mountain lead virtual program teacher, says homeschooling numbers have doubled for this year, but the homeschool partnership feels prepared.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2020 at 9:12 AM EDT
|By Andrew LaCombe
As of Wednesday morning, there was only one confirmed case of COVID-19 at the hospital.