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Home > 2024 > Archives for August 2024

Archives for August 2024

The Man, The Teacher, The Legend: Larry DeBoer

August 29, 2024 Posted In: FHPS District News

The start of this school year was also the start of Larry DeBoer's 50th year of teaching in Forest Hills Public Schools.  WOODTV caught all of the action on the first day of school at Central Middle [...]

Central Middle/Central high welcomes new Art teacher

August 23, 2024 Posted In: Fine Arts

  Jennifer Funnell, a Muskegon native, has been teaching secondary visual arts since 2009. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids, [...]

Current COVID Guidelines

August 20, 2024 Posted In: FHPS District News

FHPS school nurses have been receiving many questions regarding what the district's guidelines are regarding current COVID protocols. Per the Kent County Health Department, MDHHS and the MDE, the [...]

Central Woodlands welcomes new Music teacher

August 16, 2024 Posted In: Fine Arts

Justin Gembarski is excited to join the Forest Hills community to share the love of music with students. As an educator, Justin has been an instructor with various high school marching bands across [...]

Ada Vista Welcomes New Music Teacher

August 12, 2024 Posted In: Fine Arts

Abby Brooks comes to Forest Hills with a variety of teaching experiences. She taught elementary general music in Hudsonville Public Schools, where she also was the co-director for the high school [...]

Back-to-School Information in the Focus Newsletter

August 9, 2024 Posted In: FHPS District News

The back-to-school Focus newsletter should be arriving in mailboxes soon. In the meantime, feel free to view and read the online version, which contains a wealth of information. From transportation [...]

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