Last month, Jason Hayes, the Director of Energy and Environmental Policy at the Mackinac Center, presented a statement opposing Senate Bills 271-277 to the Michigan Senate Energy and Environment Committee. The Mackinac Center, located in Midland, Michigan, is a nonprofit research and educational institute.
Amanda Forsmark, director of the school based health centers program at Sterling Area Health Center, came to the May 22nd board meeting at Pinconning schools to talk about the partnership the center is creating with the district.
The Pinconning Area School District Board of Education discussed a student who brought a loaded pistol into Pinconning Middle School at a recent meeting, which can be viewed on YouTube.
As Midland school officials make it their aim to keep kids at school, a variety of grants have been announced from both state and federal sources to make possible everything from school resource centers to after-school tutoring.