Over the past few months, you may have seen news stories about disruptions in the supply chain across the country, resulting from the effects of the pandemic.  Industries, including food and food service, as well as construction, automotive, and others, have been impacted by manufacturing and labor shortages across the country in ways that we […]

Come be part of our transportation team. FHPS is hosting a bus driver job fair, Saturday, Sept. 18, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Forest Hills Transportation Department, located at 6001 Hall Street SE, Grand Rapids, 49546. Please come join us where you can drive a bus in the parking lot, learn more about the […]

The bus driver shortage is not only impacting families in Forest Hills Public Schools but throughout the United States. Recently, Superintendent Behm spoke with FOX17 news about the transportation issues public schools are facing and how it is not isolated to Forest Hills. Learn more by watching the story.  

Penni Zurgable, branch librarian with the Amy Van Andel Library, sat down with Superintendent Behm to discuss all things back-to-school. To listen to the short podcast, please click on the information below. https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-fckdn-10c35d0 Dan Behm, Forest Hills Public Schools Superintendent, Goes Back to School 2021 Forest Hills Superintendent Behm talks about the ways our commendable […]

Monday, Aug. 16, Superintendent Behm sent a letter to FHPS families via SchoolMessenger regarding public health conditions in Kent County, mandatory masks for anyone riding a school bus for any function regardless of vaccination status, and that masks are required for all students in grades pre-kindergarten through sixth-grade and any other unvaccinated people regardless of […]

Forest Hills Public Schools will be participating in the Seamless Summer Option as part of the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for the 2021-22 school year. What does that mean for FHPS families? All Forest Hills Public Schools students will receive a school lunch (and breakfast at participating schools) at NO CHARGE! The […]